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Halle Bros. Marshall Field & Company (commonly known as Marshall Field's) was an upscale department store in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in the 19th century, it grew to become a large chain before Macy's, Inc, acquired it in 2005. Its founder, Marshall Field, was a pioneering retail magnate.
Dec 19, 2016 · For Generations of Chicagoans, Marshall Field’s Meant Business, and Christmas. The midwestern mainstay transformed commerce into a communal holiday spectacle. Leslie Goddard, Zócalo Public...
The Marshall Field and Company Building is a National Historic Landmark retail building on State Street in Chicago, Illinois. Now housing Macy's State Street, the Beaux-Arts and Commercial style complex was designed by architect Daniel Burnham and built in two stages—north end in 1901–02 (including columned entrance) and south end in 1905–06.
Marshall Field’s, former department store chain whose flagship store on State Street in Chicago was for a time the largest in the world, comprising 73 acres of floor space and having larger book, china, shoe, and toy departments than any other department store of its time.
Feb 1, 2024 · The long decline of Macy’s in Chicago, now a shell of a once-great department store Marshall Field created the namesake store that was one of Chicago’s jewels.
Dec 14, 2016 · This collection includes items from every period of the store’s history, such as architectural pieces from the State Street store and its restaurants, figures used in window displays, vintage wooden and cast-iron toys, and labels from Field’s own clothing lines.
Jan 26, 2023 · The latest installment of Iconic Chicago explores the history of Marshall Field, both the landmark State Street store and the man who built it. The story of Marshall Field & Co. is distinctly American.
Marshall Field (August 18, 1834 – January 16, 1906) was an American entrepreneur and the founder of Marshall Field and Company, the Chicago-based department stores. His business was renowned for its then-exceptional level of quality and customer service.
Learn how Marshall Field introduced innovations in merchandising that made shopping in this Burnham designed building an experience treasured by Chicagoans and visitors alike.
Dec 2, 2016 · Built in phases between 1881 and 1909, Marshall Field’s flagship department store takes up an entire city block in the Loop, spanning nearly 1.3 million square feet and 12 floors.
