A retailer's extreme makeover; Three factors conspired to bring hard times...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  July 31, 2005 ;     700+ words ......Fischers Department Store is not going out of business. Instead...small-town downtown department store has simply gone out of business as big-box...their downtown department store in an attempt...differentiate their business by appealing...

THE ARTFUL ROGERS.(Rogers Department Store)

Daily News Record;  April 26, 1999 ;     700+ words ......from many of its department store competitors...to work in the business? HURWITZ: It...perpetuate the business, so I did. DNR...Actually Rogers Department Store is a misnomer...strong full-price business. We do institutional...instead of a department store? ...

Local department store fights to stay step ahead of big retailers

Charleston Daily Mail;  November 3, 1999 ;     485 words ......of Charleston Department Store's business, offer a snapshot...different kind of business than just a few...at Charleston Department Store, but designer...of Charleston Department Store's business comes from the...

Hess's exits retail, sells sites to May, Bon-Ton. (Hess's Department...

Footwear News;  August 8, 1994 ;     700+ words ......see the May Department Store Co.'s acquisition...of 10 Hess's Department Store units, and The...potential boon to business. Last Monday...exit the retail business after 106 years...not operate a department store in any of the...demands as business as usual. ...

D.C. Drafting Mixed-Use Plan For Woodies Site; Department Store Would Be...

The Washington Post;  September 12, 1995 ;     700+ words ......Local developers said finding a department store for a downtown site is wishful thinking...in the site so far has included a department store in their plans, Woodies officials...You're not going to get another department store like Woodies; that's an era long gone...repeatedly that a ...

Plan for Downtown Complex Has Department Store Space

The Washington Post;  January 9, 1990 ;     457 words ......downtown Washington department store. The proposal by the...of getting another department store in the downtown area...then have to find a department store to rent the space...that turmoil in the department store business and competition from...difficult to ...

Department Store Consolidations Increase

The Journal Record;  January 22, 1994 ;     700+ words ......become the largest department store company in America...only three big department store operators and a...niche players. The department store industry has been...and three-store businesses merged or were...something else." The department store industry has ...

Department store executives bullish on men's biz - at least for 1st half....

Daily News Record;  March 3, 1988 ;     700+ words ...Department Store Executives Bullish On...At Least for 1st Half Department store retailers in most parts...floor that could affect business. The shelves are almost...culprit of a slowdown in business. Instead, retailers...January clearance sales, business traditionally ...

WANDA GROUP ACCELERATES DEPARTMENT STORE BUSINESS

AsiaInfo Services;  May 12, 2008 ;     203 words ......Wanda Group Accelerates Department Store Business DALIAN, May 12, 2008...intends to fuel up its department store business by opening other 15 stores...Group set its foot in the business of department store. From www.cnstock.com...

DASHANG JOINS DEPARTMENT STORE OPERATORS IN CHENGDU

AsiaInfo Services;  June 7, 2007 ;     219 words ......06-07-2007 Dashang Joins Department Store Operators in Chengdu...will bring its department store operations to Sichuan...country. Qiansheng department store, the Dashang Group's department store chain, plans to...Chengdu Qiansheng department store will ...

Isetan, Tokyu Department Store announce business tie-up.

Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan);  March 27, 2007 ;     387 words ......operator and Tokyu Department Store's parent, the...executives to Tokyu Department Store next Sunday...credit card businesses. The move added...and Hanshin Department Store Ltd., which...profitable business know-how into Tokyu Department Store's ...

Stockmann Oyj Abp announces profit warnings to its department store...

Nordic Business Report;  May 27, 2008 ;     263 words ...NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-27 May 2008-Stockma...profit warnings to its department store earnings(C)1994-2008...m2.com The Finnish department store chain operator Stockmann...Stockmann's Smolenskaya department store in the centre of Moscow...

ROBERT PUGH HELPED RUN FAMILY'S DEPARTMENT STORE

Roanoke Times & World News;  March 4, 2006 ;     449 words ...His family's downtown department store played host to Santa Claus every Christmas...traditionally ended at N.W. Pugh's Department Store on West Campbell Avenue, where Robert...president and treasurer of Pugh's Department Store, which his father first opened at...in 1921. The store sold ...

Restructuring ... beyond department store level. (column)

Daily News Record;  March 15, 1988 ;     700+ words ......beyond department store level One of...perceived absence of department store business, which does not...dependence upon the department store channel of distribution...built up a huge business with the specialty...sitting down to do business with buyers and...sync ...

ZHEJIANG MERCHANT TO REOPEN PYONGYANG NO.1 DEPARTMENT STORE

AsiaInfo Services;  September 27, 2005 ;     197 words ......Reopen Pyongyang No.1 Department Store CHINA, Sep 27, 2005 (SinoCast...North Korea will start business at the end of October...former Pyongyang No.1 Department Store, which will be the largest department store in Pyongyang after it...plans to operate the No.1 Department ...