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Mervyns was a department store chain begun in California. It carried national brands of clothing, footwear, bedding, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, electronics, and housewares. Many of the company's stores were created in shopping malls; however some locations are operated independently. Based on 2005 revenue, Mervyns was the 83rd largest retailer in the United States. In 2006, Mervyns ...
Mervyn ’ s. 25001 Industrial Boulevard Hayward, California 94545 U.S.A. (510) 785-8800 Fax: (510) 786-7791. Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Dayton Hudson Corporation Incorporated: 1949 Employees: 38,000 Sales: $4.4 billion SICs: SIC 5611 Men ’ s and Boys ’ Clothing and Accessory Stores; SIC 5621 Women ’ s Clothing Stores; SIC 5632 Women ’ s Accessory and Specialty Stores; SIC 5641 ...
Oct 20, 2008 · October 20, 2008, 12:01am. 1949: Mervin Morris opens the first Mervyns, a 2,800-square-foot store in San Lorenzo, Calif., 20 miles south of Oakland, on July 29. First-day sales exceed $1,500. 1960 ...
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 ...
Mervyn is a masculine given name and occasionally a surname which is of Old Welsh origin, with elements mer, probably meaning "marrow", and myn, meaning "eminent".. Despite the misconception of the letter 'V' being an English spelling, through Roman occupation of Britain, the Welsh language (at least for spelling) was Latinised and through centuries of evolution of the Welsh language, the ...
Sep 11, 2021 · Share. Mervin “Merv” G. Morris, the founder of Mervyn’s department stores, a philanthropist and longtime Atherton, Calif., resident, died on Aug. 24. He was 101. (Editor’s Note: Mervyn’s department store in El Centro, which was closed many years ago, was a longtime popular shopping destination for Imperial County residents.)
