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Just for Feet – bankrupt in 1999, acquired by Footstar, final stores closed in 2004. MC Sports – filed for bankruptcy and closed in 2017. Modell's Sporting Goods – first store opened in 1889. On March 11, 2020, the company filed for bankruptcy, and announced it would close all 115 stores.
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Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. (1903) Headquarters: Boston,...
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Sports Authority, Inc. (formerly The Sports Authority) was...
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842 N. Michigan Avenue (& Chestnut Street), Holabird & Root, architects; 3 stories, in Michigan-Chestnut Building (built 1927–28). Expanded in October, 1930. Replaced by new 700 N. Michigan location in 1935. [22] Newport, Rhode Island [22] Downtown. Newport RI Resort Store. 119 Bellvue Ave.
Es de Velasco (High-end, department store, founded in 1939, acquired by González Padín, closed in 1995.) New York Department Stores (Founded in 1931, acquired by the Melville Corporation in 1994, most stores turned into Marshalls .) Pitusa (Discount, department store, founded in 1976, bankrupt in 2014.)
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Samuel Walter Woodward (1848 – August 2, 1917) and Alvin Mason Lothrop (1847–1912) opened a dry goods store in Chelsea, Massachusetts, in 1873, and maintained several stores in the Boston area. In partnership with Charles E. Cochrane, on February 8, 1880 they moved to Washington.For many years, their department store would sponsor a "Founders Day S...
Soon after moving into the historic Carlisle building in 1887, Woodward & Lothrop outgrew its space and began expanding, purchasing the neighboring properties. By 1897 it occupied almost the entire block surrounded by 10th, 11th, F, and G Streets NW. In 1898 and 1902, the buildings were renovated behind a new facade facing G Street designed by Henr...
Both Woodward and Lothrop became active in civic life. Woodward, for instance, became president of the Washington City YMCA in 1898, and donated significant sums of money for the renovation of its facilities. In addition, Woodward's daughter and heir, Helen, and her husband Luke Ingalls Wilson later donated the bulk of the acreage of their Bethesda...
The Woodward & Lothrop toy department introduced two phenomena to the American public. Harold and John Porter, who comprised the Porter Chemical Company of Hagerstown, Maryland, began manufacturing chemistry setsin 1916. Woodward & Lothrop became the first major retailer to offer them for sale, and "Chemcraft" kits soon appeared at other retailers ...
Woodward & Lothrop: A Store Worthy of the Nation's Capital. The History Press. 2013. ISBN 978-1-62619-060-3.Bailey, Holly. "Building a Mystery", Washington City Paper, May 25, 2001.Bird, William L. Holidays on Display. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2007, pp. 126–132.Johnson, Robert E. L. 'Woodward & Lothrop; portrait of a corporate institution. Newcomen Society in North America, New York, 1963.Lisicky, Michael. Woodward & Lothrop:: A Store Worthy of the Nation's Capital(2013)brooksbrothers.com brooksbrothers.eu. Brooks Brothers is an American high-end luxury fashion company founded in 1818, the oldest apparel brand in continuous operation in the United States. [2] Originally a family business, Brooks Brothers produces clothing for men, women and children, as well as home furnishings.
Located in Happy Harbor, Rhode Island. Sherwood Florist – Originally in Seattle and now in Star City, the business operated by Black Canary. Suicide Slum – A dangerous part of Metropolis. Titans Tower – The headquarters of the Teen Titans, originally located in New York City. Currently located in San Francisco.
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