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Mervyn's California, owned by retail giant Target Corporation, operates 267 department stores in 14 states. Whereas most of Mervyn's stores are located in California and Texas, the company also operates outlets in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Utah, and Washington.
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.
Mar 5, 2024 · From its humble beginnings to its expansion and eventual closure, Mervyn’s left a mark on many communities across the United States. While Mervyn’s may no longer be a presence in today’s retail world, its legacy lives on in the memories of those who shopped there and experienced its unique offerings.
Oct 20, 2008 · Timeline: The Rise and Fall of Mervyns. Key moments in the long history of Mervyns. By WWD Staff. October 20, 2008, 12:01am. 1949: Mervin Morris opens the first Mervyns, a 2,800-square-foot...
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 of ...
Nov 26, 2008 · Mervyns, the chain that Morris founded six decades ago with $25,000 and two employees, is about to disappear. Its 149 remaining stores are being liquidated. More than 18,000 people have been ...
Mervyn's was an American middle-scale department store chain. It was based in Hayward, California. It was founded in 1949. . On October 17, 2008, the company announced that it would liquidate its assets through a Chapter 7 filing. All remaining locations were closed by the end of 2008.
