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Flagship on Dam Square in Amsterdam Rotterdam, 1930–1940. De Bijenkorf (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈbɛi.ə(ŋ)kɔr(ə)f]; literally, "the beehive" [1]) is a chain of high-end department stores in the Netherlands, with its flagship store on Dam Square in Amsterdam.
The first HEMA opened in Amsterdam on 4 November 1926, set up by the owners of the luxury department store De Bijenkorf.Originally, as a price-point retailer at prime locations in town centres, goods were sold using standard prices (hence its name), with everything having a standard price of 10, 25 or 50 cents, and later also 75 and 100 cents.
Discount stores of the Netherlands (3 P) Pages in category "Department stores of the Netherlands" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Simon Goudsmit in 1870 opened a haberdashery shop at Nieuwendijk 132, Magazijn de Bijenkorf, which grew to become the present-day De Bijenkorf chain of department stores. [6] Another successful retailer who started on the Nieuwendijk was Anton Sinkel, who opened a shop at Nieuwendijk 174-176 in 1821, which grew to a chain of stores around the ...
Scotch & Soda, sometimes branded as Scotch & Soda Amsterdam, is a Dutch fashion retail company founded in 1985 by Laurent Hompes and currently owned by brand management firm Bluestar Alliance. In 2023, Scotch & Soda filed for bankruptcy in the Netherlands, followed by its European and German divisions in 2024.
The Kalverstraat is the most expensive shopping street in the Netherlands, with rents of up to 3000 euros per square meter (2016). [1] In 2009 it was the 17th most expensive street in the world measured by rent prices. [2] The Kalverstraat is also the most expensive street in the Dutch version of Monopoly.
The former Amsterdam Main Post Office, now the Magna Plaza shopping centre, is a monumental building located at Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 182 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It was built in 1895–1899 in neo-Gothic and neo-Renaissance style.
The first department store in the Netherlands was the Winkel van Sinkel, opened in Utrecht by Anton Sinkel in 1839. It continued to exist until 1912. The most well known in the Netherlands are the local high-end department stores De Bijenkorf and the variety stores chain HEMA. A former well-known chain in the Netherlands was V&D.