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Schottenstein Stores Corp., based in Columbus, Ohio, is a holding company for various ventures of the Schottenstein family. Jay Schottenstein and his sons Joey Schottenstein , Jonathan Schottenstein , and Jeffrey Schottenstein are the primary holders in the company.
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 ...
Blair Corporation is one of America's largest direct marketing mail order retailers, selling clothing and household goods. Founded in 1910 as the New Process Company by John Leo Blair, the company celebrated its 100th year in business in 2010.
Gordmans (stylized as gordmans) was a retailer founded in Omaha, Nebraska.The chain is owned by BrandX as of May 2022. In 2019, Stage Stores began converting other retail chains it owned into Gordmans stores, with the goal of having 700 Gordmans stores in 42 states by the end of 2020. [2]
Charming Shoppes was founded in 1940, it went public in 1971, [3] and was ranked 927th on the 2012 Fortune 1000. [4] On May 2, 2012, Ascena Retail Group, the parent company of Dressbarn, announced that it would acquire Charming Shoppes with a $900 million transaction through a combination of cash in hand and $325 million of borrowings from credit facilities.
J.Jill was founded in the Berkshires, specifically in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, as a specialty store, by Karl Lipsky (1914—2009), [2] in 1955, which he named for his wife, Jenifer, and daughter, Jill. [3] Prior to J.Jill, Lipsky had previously founded Jenifer House, a catalog fashion retailer. [2]
A Norm Thompson's catalog was named the 1990 Catalog of the Year by the National Direct Mail Marketing Association. [11] Sales grew to around $70 million in 1991. [11] A downtown Portland retail store was added in May 1993 across from the Pioneer Place shopping center on Fourth Avenue at a cost of $1 million.
After opening another store, Urban Outfitters, Hayne worked the concept behind Anthropologie, aiming to sell products targeting 30 to 45-year-old women. [6] In the autumn of 1992, Anthropologie opened its first free-standing store in a refurbished automobile shop in Wayne, Pennsylvania. [7] In 1998, the brand launched a mail-order catalog. [8]