Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Lillian Vernon Corporation is an American catalog merchant and online retailer that sells household, children's and fashion accessory products. Founded in 1951 by Lillian Vernon ( a/k/a Lillian Menasche), out of her Mount Vernon, New York , apartment; the business name is a combination of her first name and her hometown.
Fingerhut is an American catalog/online retailer. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Fingerhut is distinguished from other online retailers in that it incorporates a technique known as hire purchase , where customers can pay with credit, and make monthly payments until their orders are paid off.
Blair was founded in 1910 by John L. Blair, who originally took up an offer to sell raincoats. After several unsuccessful attempts at selling the coats, he was asked by an undertaker if he had any attractive black raincoats.
AmeriMark Direct was an American privately held mail order and direct marketing company founded in 1969 and based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.It operated 10 catalogs and 7 websites [1] and specialized in ladies apparel, shoes, jewelry and accessories, perfumes, fragrances and cosmetics, diet and weight loss, personal care products, As Seen on TV products and housewares.
In May 2017, the J. Peterman Company planned to open a brick-and-mortar store in Blue Ash, Ohio. Rather than a retail store, it would serve as the warehouse for the company. It was set to open on May 13, 2017. [20] The Smithsonian asked the J. Peterman Company to develop a collection of branded apparel in November 2017. The retail company would ...
Ames Department Stores, Inc., was an American chain of discount stores based in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, United States.The company was founded in 1958 with a store in Southbridge, Massachusetts, and at its peak operated 700 stores in 20 states, including the Northeast, Upper South, Midwest, and the District of Columbia, making it the fourth-largest discount retailer in the country.
Check out your favorite stores from the '90s that are closed today. From The Limited to Wet Seal, these stores were staples at every mall in the 1990s.
A third catalog title, Ecosong, was added in 1994 along with the Coldwater Creek Credit Card. [1] Between 1994 and 1996 the company invested heavily in information technology along with distribution and call center capacity. A new call center was opened in Coeur d'Alene, ID. In addition, the company's first retail store was opened in Sandpoint, ID.