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shopping center
shopping center a concentration of retail, service, and entertainment enterprises designed to serve the surrounding region. The modern shopping center differs from its antecedents—bazaars and marketplaces—in that the shops are usually amalgamated into one encompassing structure. The... Read more |
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Dayton Hudson Corp
Dayton Hudson Corporation 777 Nicollet MallMinneapolis, Minnesota 55402U.S.A. (612) 370-6948 Fax: (612) 370-5521 Public CompanyIncorporated: 1969Employees: 213,000Sales: $23.5 billion (1995)Stock Exchanges: New York PacificSICs: 5311 Department Stores Dayton Hudson Corporation operates... Read more |
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Victor Gruen
Victor Gruen , 1903-80, American architect, often called the inventor of the modern shopping mall, b. Vienna as Viktor David Grünbaum. In Vienna, he studied at the Technological Institute and Academy of Fine Arts, worked for Peter Behrens , and opened (1933) his own architectural firm. He fled... Read more |
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AnnTaylor Stores Corp
AnnTaylor Stores Corporation 142 West 57th Street New York, New York 10019 U.S.A. Telephone: (212) 541-3300 Toll Free: (800) 342-5266 Fax: (212) 541-3379 Web site: http://www.anntaylor.com Public Company Incorporated: 1988 Employees: 13,000 Sales: $1.58 billion (2004) Stock... Read more |
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Fretter Inc
Fretter, Inc. 12501 Grand River AvenueBrighton, Michigan 48116U.S.A.(810) 220-5000Fax: (810) 220-5686 Public Company Incorporated: 1951Employees: 1,699Sales: $545.51 millionStock Exchanges: NASDAQSICs: 5731 Radio, TV & Electronics Stores; 5722 Household Appliance Stores Fretter, Inc. is a... Read more |
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Target Corp
Target Corporation 1000 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403-2467 U.S.A. Telephone: (612) 304-6073 Fax: (612) 696-3731 Web site: http://www.target.com Public Company Incorporated: 1902 as Goodfellow Dry Goods Employees: 306,000 Sales: $43.92 billion (2002) Stock Exchanges: New... Read more |
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Safeway Inc
Safeway Inc. 5918 Stoneridge Mall RoadPleasanton, California 94588-3229U.S.A.Telephone: (925) 467-3000Toll Free: (877) 723-3929Fax: (925) 467-3321Web site: http://www.safeway.com Public Company Incorporated: 1926Employees: 201,000Sales: $38.42 billion (2005)Stock Exchanges: New YorkTicker... Read more |
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Regis Corp
Regis Corporation 7201 Metro Boulevard Edina, Minnesota 55439 U.S.A. Telephone: (952) 947-7777 Fax: (952) 947-7600 Web site: http://www.regiscorp.com Public Company Incorporated: 1954 Employees: 50,000 Sales: $1.92 billion (2004) Stock Exchanges: New York Ticker... Read more |
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Shopping malls
MALLS, SHOPPING MALLS, SHOPPING. The rapid, post–World War II ascendancy of the shopping center—of which malls are the largest and most important type—represented the confluence of demographic, technological, and institutional trends affecting the retailing of goods and... Read more |
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Arabesque to open new concept store at Sunset Mall.
...opening of the new Arabesque Sheilas and Abayas...announced that Arabesque Sheilas and Abayas...opening their first concept store at Sunset Mall in Dubai. The...is in line with Arabesque's ... |