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The 1990s were the heyday of mall brands. As online shopping hadn’t yet taken hold, and fast fashion wasn't even a twinkle in ...
An iconic annual gift catalog known for its extravagance has removed the word "Christmas" from its name after a nearly 100-year run. Neiman Marcus' "Christmas Book," in print since 1926, first ...
With fewer than 20 department store firms remaining, the family-owned and operated regional Boscov’s chain proves you can roll the proverbial Sisyphean ball uphill. Since 1992, department store ...
There was a time when stepping into a department store felt like entering a world of affordable luxury. In the 1960s, these spaces weren’t just places to shop — they were experiences ...
Macy’s announcement Tuesday that it will close 150 stores, or nearly a third of its total, is the result of a once-great department store industry in decades of decline. The gradual demise of ...
Alexander's department store near Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream closed in 1992. Credit: Newsday / Ken Spencer Long Island’s second Alexander’s opened in October 1971, at Roosevelt Field in ...