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Mervyn's was an American middle-scale department store chain based in Hayward, California, and founded by Mervin G. Morris (1920–2021). It carried national brands of clothing, footwear, bedding, bath products, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, electronics, toys, and housewares.
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.
- Hope Ngo
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 ...
- Warren Shoulberg
Oct 18, 2008 · Mervyns, the 59-year-old department store chain based in Hayward, is closing up shop. The ailing retailer, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in July and planned to close 26 stores...
- Victoria Colliver
- Health Reporter
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...
Mar 2, 2009 · Mervyn's was a discount store chain that served lower-middle-class families in California for decades. It went bankrupt in 2008 after being sold to private equity firms that stripped its assets and left it to die.
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