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Recent Examples of department store
Shoppers walk at Macy’s department store during Black Friday shopping in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., November 24, 2023.
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Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
The hope is the new facility, which is a repurposed and recently vacated department store, makes Queenstown a hub for primary production rather than a location base or second-unit shoot option.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2024
The 129-room, Michelin Key property is housed within a foundation that was once the T.B. Rayl Co. department store and Singer Sewing Machine Company building.
—Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
At the time, Frasers was already a substantial minority shareholder in the ailing department store.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
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Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
The hope is the new facility, which is a repurposed and recently vacated department store, makes Queenstown a hub for primary production rather than a location base or second-unit shoot option.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2024
The 129-room, Michelin Key property is housed within a foundation that was once the T.B. Rayl Co. department store and Singer Sewing Machine Company building.
—Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
At the time, Frasers was already a substantial minority shareholder in the ailing department store.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for department store
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Advertisement Brown’s inspiration is not just from memories of his youth at the chain store, but contemporary efforts like Jack White’s Third Man Records.Steve Appleford, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2024
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All around it are thriving chain stores attracting steady streams of customers in sectors where the former box-store chain was once a major player: Marshalls, Hobby Lobby, PetSmart and Dollar Tree.Alena Botros, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2024
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By the late 1990s, both Woolworth and McCrory’s landed in bankruptcy court after variety stores fell out of favor.Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
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Dollar Tree is a leading operator of discount variety stores.Trefis Team, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
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The number of upcoming sports events was the factor that was most heavily weighted in the study, but other factors such as the number of green spaces and thrift shops in the city were also considered.Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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The funky thrift shop sells upcycled clothing, jewelry and vinyl records, and is open Thursday through Sunday.Axios Denver, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
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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 filing also details a securities subscription agreement with the CEO, resulting in the issuance of 6,000,000 Series B Shares in exchange for debt cancellation.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Plus, read a transcript of their exchange below: Andrea Canning: Hey Evy.Dateline NBC, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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“Department store.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/department%20store. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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