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In 1993, May Company California and J.W. Robinson's merged to form Robinsons-May. In that same year, Filene's absorbed the G. Fox division, Kaufmann's absorbed the May Company Ohio division, and Foley's absorbed the May D&F division. In 1995, May acquired the John Wanamaker chain based in Philadelphia.
Apr 8, 2006 · April 8, 2006 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. There were bittersweet memories Friday at the Robinsons-May department store in Beverly Hills as one last sale sent bargain-hunters roaming among...
Mar 14, 2009 · Robinsons-May Beverly Hills: A shopping icon that may drop. By SAM WATTERS. March 14, 2009 12 AM PT. Lost L.A. unearths something that’s buried in history. It tells stories of buildings that...
Apr 15, 2024 · Robinsons-May was a chain of department stores operating in Southern California, Arizona, and Nevada, from 1993 until 2006. It was created when May Department Stores combined two of its chains, May Company California and J. W. Robinson's chains.
Robinsons-May was a chain of department stores operating in Southern California, Arizona, and Nevada, from 1993 until 2006. The double-barreled Robinsons-May name was created in 1993 when the former May Company California was consolidated with their corporate sibling JW Robinson’s.
Jul 28, 2005 · By Kevin Roderick | July 28, 2005 4:09 PM. The last Robinsons-May stores in Southern California will close (or be "rebranded" as Macy's) after Christmas and the name will disappear. Robinsons and The May Company were on the Los Angeles scene as separate department stores for about a century.
As one of the city’s largest and most elegant department stores, May Company Wilshire symbolized L.A.’s ascent as a major modern metropolis. In the early 1990s, May Company California merged with J.W. Robinson’s to form Robinsons-May, closing multiple locations, including the Wilshire store.
