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Filene's (originally William Filene & Sons Co.) was an American department store chain; it was founded by William Filene in 1881. The success of the original full-line store in Boston, Massachusetts, was supplemented by the foundation of its off-price sister store Filene's Basement in 1908.
- Filene's Basement
Filene's Basement, also called The Basement, was a...
- Filene's Department Store
Filene's Department Store was a department store building at...
- Filene's Basement
A carriage trade store, Filene's was established in 1852 by William Filene. The Boston-based store quickly grew into a successful chain under the ownership of his sons, Edward and Lincoln, who opened the now famous basement to sell excess stock from Filene's proper in 1909.
Sep 25, 2015 · Filene's Basement, a classic department store that closed its physical locations, offers name brand and designer apparel, shoes, beauty, bridal and home goods online. The web-only shop faces competition from T.J. Maxx, Primark, and fast fashion shops that offer similar or cheaper prices.
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Mar 4, 2024 · In 1912, Filene's held a grand opening of the flagship store in what is now called Downtown Crossing on the corner of Washington and Summer Streets. Between 1914-1920, the amount of real estate that the Filene's store own grew.
Jan 23, 2024 · Filene’s was a legendary department store chain that started in 1890 and introduced the concept of markdown pricing and the “Running of the Brides” sale. Learn about its history, legacy and impact on the retail industry and the city of Boston.
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