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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Marshall Fields. Bring back a blast from the past, with the timeless look of Marshall Fields merchandise. Step into the history and heritage, and take the iconic logo along into shopping trips of today.

  5. Marshall Field, 1905, PD. Marshall Field was born in 1834 on a Massachusetts farm. After working as a clerk in a general store, he went to Chicago at the age of 19 to make his fortune.

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › social-sciences-and-law › business-leadersMarshall Field | Encyclopedia.com

    May 21, 2018 · Marshall Field, a pioneer in the retail industry, founded what grew to become the world's largest department store. His innovative ideas and readiness to explore new ways of servicing retail customers distinguished Field from so many other merchants.

  7. Marshall Field (born Aug. 18, 1834, near Conway, Mass., U.S.—died Jan. 16, 1906, New York City) was an American department-store owner whose pioneering activities in retail merchandising were continued and extended into publishing by successive generations of his family.

  8. 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.

  9. In 1856, the 21-year-old Marshall Field moved to Chicago from Massachusetts. He immediately began working at Cooley, Wadsworth & Co. By the Civil War, Field was a partner in the company, then led by John V. Farwell.

  10. 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. Field’s became Macy’s, and ...

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