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- Target to buy closed Strawbridge’s store in Springfield Mall
- The shuttered Strawbridge's store in the Springfield Mall, Delaware County, will be sold to Target Corp., leaving the Minneapolis company owning two store buildings less than two miles apart on Baltimore Pike. Target said it hadn't yet decided what to do with the two buildings. Federated Department Stores...
- Research articles 2006-07-20
- Former Strawbridge site in Center City is sold
- The region's largest retail landlord has bought what was once the flagship of the Strawbridge & Clothier department-store chain. The deal assures that a major portion of the landmark building at Eighth and Market Streets will remain retail and play a role in the revival of urban retailing that...
- Research articles 2006-07-18
- FROM Bleak TO Chic?
- Donna Mondile is saddened over the disappearance of her favorite department store, Strawbridge's, from the landscape. But the second-grade teacher got a glimmer of hope yesterday, as Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust announced that it had acquired two former Strawbridge's stores in the Philadelphia area. "Hopefully, they'll maintain...
- Research articles 2006-06-06
- Shopping mall owner buys 2 former Strawbridge’s stores
- Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust announced today that it has acquired two former Strawbridge's stores in the Philadelphia area. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. Joseph Coradino, vice president of retail for Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust, which owns six shopping malls in the region, acquired the...
- Research articles 2006-06-05
- Looking to spin
- Ken Lakin stood at the cosmetics counter at Boscov's in the Reading Mall and chatted with the clerks about the newest skin-care product that just arrived. As Erika Andrien and Rose Wieand described the benefits of using the vitamin E-rich product, such as repairing sun-damaged skin, Lakin listened intently...
- Research articles 2006-03-22
- Boscov's to acquire 10 stores
- As Strawbridge's begins to fade from Philadelphia, Boscov's Inc. announced plans yesterday to make a bigger mark on the department-store scene. The Reading-based retailer said it would acquire 10 stores from Federated Department Stores Inc. - including five Strawbridge's - in Pennsylvania, Maryland and New Jersey. The 10...
- Research articles 2006-02-07
- Operator of Macy's/Bloomingdales to sell 10 mall department stores
- After being an anchor at White Marsh Mall for nearly 25 years, the Macy's department store there will soon close its doors and reopen as a Boscov's, a family-owned department store chain.Two other Central Maryland Macy's stores will also become Boscov's.Federated Department Stores Inc., the operator of Macy's and Bloomingdales,...
- Research articles 2006-02-07
- Boscov’s will buy 10 Federated stores
- Boscov's Inc. announced today that it will acquire 10 Federated stores in Pennsylvania, Maryland and New Jersey. All 10 are the same mall stores that Federated Department Stores Inc. previously announced for divestiture as a result of its acquisition of the May Department Stores Co. last year. Four...
- Research articles 2006-02-06
- Pittston Township, Pa., Travel Agency to Increase Orlando, Fla., Charters.
- By Jerry Lynott, The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 18--PITTSTON TWP., Pa.-- In a period of economic downturn and a drop in air travel, Boscov's Travelcenter and partner Southwest Airlines are poised to double the number of charter...
- Research articles 2003-09-18
- At Tiffany, Tanzanite is back in the case. (Gem Notes).(Brief Article)
- Tanzanite is on the rebound: With little fanfare, retail giant Tiffany quietly put tanzanite jewelry back in its showcases in late June. "Based on lack of credible evidence linking tanzanite and terrorism as well as progress to further controls over trade in tanzanite, Tiffany & Co....
- Research articles 2002-09-01
- Pennsylvania Firm's Flexibility Makes It A Leader in Hospitality Staffing.
- By Julia F. Nazimov, Reading Eagle, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 27--They've served dignitaries from Margaret Thatcher to Colin Powell and Barbara Bush, and celebrities like Billy Joel and John Updike. They worked the Champions Tent at this year's...
- Research articles 2001-10-27
- CPSC: CPSC, Boscov's Department Stores announce recall of Christmas windmills.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-20 August 1998-CPSC: CPSC, Boscov's Department Stores announce recall of Christmas windmills C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:190898 WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC, Boscov's Department Store Inc., of Reading, Pa., is recalling...
- Research articles 1998-08-20
- Hear May Co. close to acquiring Strawbridge & Clothier; Boscov's reportedly teaming up with May Co. in deal.(May Department Stores Co.)
- May Department Stores Co. is reportedly about to complete its acquisition of Strawbridge & Clothier. Financial sources indicate that May Co. might purchase most of Strawbridge's department stores to increase its presence in the Philadelphia-Baltimore-Washington market or might join Buscov's to acquire Strawbridge's 13 department stores. Strawbridge's has an annual...
- Research articles 1996-02-14
- Woodward & Lothrop Inc. to Sell Most of Its Assets to Retail Group.(Originated from Philadelphia Daily News)
- PHILADELPHIA--June 22--Goodbye, John Wanamaker. The name of the Philadelphian who invented the department store is about to disappear from retailing. The 14 Wanamaker stores are being sold. The companies buying them will be operating them under different names, assuming that an agreement announced yesterday is...
- Research articles 1995-06-22
- Sale of Wanamakers Stores Leaves Shoppers' Questions Unanswered.(Originated from The Philadelphia Inquirer)
- PHILADELPHIA--Jun. 24--In spite of its recent troubles, the John Wanamaker chain has always had its loyal shoppers. Now that the venerable chain is likely to be unlinked and parceled off to Federated Department Stores Inc., Strawbridge & Clothier, Boscov's Department Stores Inc. and the Rubin Organization...
- Research articles 1995-06-23
- Dividing Philadelphia's Wanamaker Stores Plays Out Like a Chess Game.(Originated from Philadelphia Daily News)
- PHILADELPHIA--Jun. 27--Carving up the 14-store John Wanamaker chain is something like a board game. The basic rule for players: You don't want to take on a store in a mall where you are already operating or that is too close to where you are already operating. ...
- Research articles 1995-06-27
- Some Wanamaker Employees Will Lose Jobs in Federated Deal.(Originated from Cynthia Mayer and Claire Furia, The Philadelphia Inquirer)
- NEW YORK--Jul. 1--Some 1,200 John Wanamaker department store employees would lose their jobs if the sale of the chain's parent company, Woodward & Lothrop Inc., is approved, according to papers filed yesterday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court. A group led by Federated Department Stores Inc. and including...
- Research articles 1995-06-30
- Group headed by Federated to purchase Woodies chain. (Federated Department Stores Inc. to purchase Woodward & Lothrop Inc.)
- A group of retailers led by Federated Department Stores Inc agreed to purchase the Woodward and Lothrop Inc chain of department stores which would end its Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Woodward and Lothrop operates 29 Wanamaker's and Woodward and Lothrop stores. Retailers purchasing units from the bankrupt chain include Federated,...
- Research articles 1995-06-22
- Federated will buy at least 11 Woodies. (Federated Department Stores; Woodward & Lothrop)
- Federated Department Stores Inc has agreed to buy much of Woodward and Lothrop Inc (W&L), which is currently under Chpt 11 bankruptcy protection. Sources indicate that Federated will buy at least 11 Washington, DC/Baltimore, MD-area W&L stores for at least $375 million. Under certain conditions, Federated will also acquire W&L's...
- Research articles 1995-06-26
- Retail scorecard: who's who at the nation's major department and chain store groups.
- Scorecard lists major US chain and department store groups, annual incomes, executive officers and location of headquarters. Among the companies listed are R.H. Macy & Company Inc, of New York, NY, with annual sales of $6.4 billion; Federated Department Stores Inc, based in Cincinnati, OH, with annual sales of $6.9...
- Research articles 1992-11-23
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