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department-store

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  • "We're just going to have to absorb the end of D&G before we figure out how we're going to handle it," said Neiman Marcus fashion director Ken Downing when asked how his luxury department-store chain would handle the change.

    D&G Will Die; Long Live Dolce & Gabbana Christina Binkley 2011

  • J.C. Penney is buying a stake in Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia as its CEO makes his first move to beef up the department-store chain's portfolio of brands.

    What's News— 2011

  • Fallingwater, now maintained as a museum, was commissioned by Pittsburgh department-store magnate Edgar Kaufmann.

    Photo-Op: Upon This Rock 2011

  • Retail sales were flat in August, with clothing, department-store and furniture sales suffering a dip.

    Joyless Holiday Retail Forecast Dana Mattioli 2011

  • Marks & Spencer Group PLC, a leading U.K. department-store chain, also said Tuesday it expects trading conditions to be challenging for the coming year.

    U.K. Retail Sales Stay Subdued Alex Brittain 2011

  • The department-store chain reported $241 million in profit.

    Profits Rise at Macy's, Polo Karen Talley 2011

  • Arlie Bock — a brusque, no-nonsense physician who grew up in Iowa and took over the health services at Harvard University in the 1930s — conceived the project with his patron, the department-store magnate W. T.

    What Makes Us Happy? 2009

  • It's a cheery first New York Christmas for Jo — aside from a bleeding woman in Central Park and a guy who dies in a department-store window display.

    Keck's Exclusives: A New CSI: NY Guy Spoils Sparks for Mac and Jo 2010

  • For the sixth installment of the show, "A Belated Christmas Show," will be staged Thursday at the Gowanus venue Cabinet, and will feature a casket-maker, a department-store Santa Claus and a storefront psychic.

    An Unusual Chat Room Lizzie Simon 2012

  • The brands will be a move by the department-store chain to step up its so-called aspirational, or higher-quality, offerings.

    J.Lo Is True to Kohl's Karen Talley 2011

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