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Throughout the 1920s, and 1930s the Boston Store was run by Philip Irving Stone. His nephew, Irving Stone, worked as a manager and, beginning in 1927, dated Broadway ingenue and later MGM movie star Jeanette MacDonald for a time. In December 1933, 600 of the store's 1000 employees walked out in a famous White Collar union strike. [2]
Boston Store may refer to: Chains named Boston Store. Boston Stores (California), also known as The Boston Store, with stores near Los Angeles, California, and in ...
Originating with Isaac and Rachel Kratzenstein, it became the Kratze Bros. Department Store in 1912. Bought by the Boston Store Company, which was established by Charles Netcher and local businessmen in 1921. In the deal, the building and stock came to $125,000-$150,000, which was “one of the biggest mercantile deals in the history of Escanaba.
Fowler's logo. Fowler, Dick & Walker, later known as Fowler's, was a chain of department stores, also called The Boston Store. [1] [2] They started business as a very small dry goods store in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 1879, [3] occupying space in another establishment at 120 South Main Street.
In 1887, J.W. Robinson Co.'s Boston Dry Goods Store moved to a new store of around 3,000 sq ft (280 m 2) in the Jones Block [1] at 171–173 (post-1890 numbering) Spring Street, considered an adventurous move because at that time, the location was far from the central business district of that period. [2]
Boston Stores final logo. Boston Stores, originally and later still often called The Boston Store, was a chain of department stores based in Inglewood, California, just southwest of Central Los Angeles, that operated from 1934 through 1996. Ira Kaufman started the chain with a single store in downtown Inglewood in 1934.
The Boston Store chain closed in 2018. Conceptual ideas for the Brookfield Square site include apartments, a hotel and office buildings. The Boston Store chain closed in 2018.
Younker's was renamed the Boston Store at this mall, as well as the West Towne Mall and Regency Mall's locations in 2003 when then-owners Saks Inc. consolidated all southern Wisconsin stores into one banner. Once the consolidation was complete, the Boston Store which occupied the former Gimbel's location was closed. [citation needed]