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Mervyn's was a middle-scale department store chain founded by Mervin G. Morris in 1949 and acquired by Target in 1978. It closed in 2008 after filing for bankruptcy, but reopened online in 2024 as a closeout and overstock retailer.
Sep 3, 2021 · Mervyn's was a popular discount clothing chain in California that closed in 2008. Learn how it was acquired by Target, lost its identity, and failed to survive the 2008 housing crisis.
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Aug 30, 2021 · Mervin Morris, who died last week at the age of 101, achieved two remarkable accomplishments – among many others, to be sure – in his lifetime, one historic and one a historic footnote. He ...
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Jan 5, 2009 · Mervyn’s is neither the first California retail chain to be born, nor the first to die. The story of California business is an entrepreneurial one: we have attracted risk-takers from the rest...
Sep 10, 2021 · Mervin “Merv” G. Morris, the founder of Mervyn’s department stores, a philanthropist and longtime Atherton resident, died on Aug. 24. He was 101.
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Oct 20, 2008 · Learn about the key events in the history of Mervyns, a California-based department store chain that went bankrupt in 2008. From its founding in 1949 to its acquisition by Target and its liquidation, see how Mervyns evolved and faced challenges.
