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Recent Examples of department store
Canada's oldest retailer, Hudson's Bay department store, cannot pay its debts.
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Alina Selyukh, NPR, 10 Mar. 2025
But for many months now, the ground floor of One Wall Street has been covered in jaunty green signage advertising the impending arrival of Printemps, a U.S. outpost of one of France’s oldest and most renowned department stores.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 7 Mar. 2025
Furniture Mall of Missouri will take over part of the department store at 400 NW Barry Road, Suite 150, according to a media release from the company.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2025
Major department store chain Macy’s will close 66 locations in 2025, part of a shutdown of 150 stores over the next three years.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
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Alina Selyukh, NPR, 10 Mar. 2025
But for many months now, the ground floor of One Wall Street has been covered in jaunty green signage advertising the impending arrival of Printemps, a U.S. outpost of one of France’s oldest and most renowned department stores.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 7 Mar. 2025
Furniture Mall of Missouri will take over part of the department store at 400 NW Barry Road, Suite 150, according to a media release from the company.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2025
Major department store chain Macy’s will close 66 locations in 2025, part of a shutdown of 150 stores over the next three years.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for department store
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Anna Maria Island, Florida A true Old Florida escape, Anna Maria Island preserves its authentic atmosphere by eschewing high-rises, chain stores, and fast-food restaurants.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
11 Mar. 2025
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The first company that announced was Tractor Supply, a 2250 chain store that sells farm supplies, pet and animal feed and supplies among other items.—
Doug Melville,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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Going back in time, most Minnesota small towns shared similarities, including schools, drug stores, variety stores, cafes, churches, hardware stores, bars, baseball fields, gas stations, volunteer fire departments, American Legions and local newspapers.—
Tom Redman,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Here are just some of the everyday items that would be affected if duties on goods from China, Canada and Mexico take effect. Miami, Five Below, discount variety store merchandise.—
Melissa Repko,Gabrielle Fonrouge,Michael Wayland,Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
20 Jan. 2025
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Proceeds from the thrift shop help fund programs and services for homeless community members in North County and working poor families and seniors, among others.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Mar. 2025
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Steal one from your mother or grandmother (or pick one up from the thrift shop) for the most authentic look.—
Irina Grechko,
refinery29.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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Salem, circa 1955: Before the opening of Walmart, many small-town main streets were home to a Ben Franklin dime store, one of which was under the franchise that gave Sam Walton his start in Newport, 1945.—
Ray Hanley,
arkansasonline.com,
4 Oct. 2024
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Werewolf Lawyer has its own distinct look, a pulp paperback straight from the golden age of dime store novels done by Ian Klarer.—
Jef Rouner,
Chron,
14 Sep. 2024
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The song writing process became a seamless exchange; Devika recording vocals and lyrics in San Francisco, Brook layering guitar and instrumentation from his studio, each iteration building upon the last.—
Mandeep Rai,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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In the first phase of the cease-fire, Hamas returned 25 living hostages and the remains of eight others in exchange for the release of nearly 1,800 Palestinian prisoners.—
Ibrahim Hazboun,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Department store.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/department%20store. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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