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Retail briefs - 2005-06-20 05:42:00 | Home Accents Today
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Federated sells 15 mall stores to Westfield Group - 2006-02-17 18:19:00 | Home Textiles Today
Cincinnati — Federated Department Stores is selling 15 mall locations to Australia-based developer The Westfield Group; 13 are in locations where Federated already has a mall presence and stem from the May Co. acquisition late last year. Two others will undergo reconstruction and be leased back to
Federated's Fingerhut sale closes - 2002-08-05 00:00:00 | Furniture Today
Federated Department Stores has completed the sale of certain assets of direct marketing specialist Fingerhut to FAC Acquisitions LLC. Theodore Deikel, former chief executive officer of Fingerhut, and Thomas J. Petters are FAC principals. Petters owns a wholesale business in Eden Prairie, Minn.
Update on Hurricane Katrina relief - 2005-09-26 11:03:00 | Home Accents Today
AmericasMart Atlanta, its vendors and employees have joined the list of industry members offering aid to Hurricane Katrina victims. AmericasMart and its employees personally have contributed thousands of dollars to Red Cross relief, as well as truckloads of clothing and other essentials.
So long Marshall Field's - 2005-09-20 17:22:00 | Home Accents Today
Federated Department Stores will say good-bye to the Marshall Field's name. The company announced today that all Marshall Field's stores would be converted to Macy's in the fall of 2006. This includes 62 locations in Michigan, Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, Indiana, Ohio and South
Done Deal: Federated merges with May - 2005-09-15 04:00:00 | Home Accents Today
Cincinnati, Ohio-based Federated Department Stores has completed its merger with St. Louis, Mo.-based May Department Stores Company. The merger became effective Aug. 30. Under terms of the agreement, May shareholders will receive $17.75 in cash and 0.3115 shares of Federated common stock for each
Federated Selling Landmark Filene's - 2006-07-21 15:33:00 | Home Accents Today
Federated Department Stores will sell the downtown Filene's store in downtown Boston to Vornado Realty Trust for about $100 million.
Home Accents Today's retail briefs - 2007-04-09 11:10:00 | Home Accents Today
Jackson, Tenn-based Kirkland's, Inc. announced plans to close 40 of its mall stores and replace them with 40 off-mall stores during fiscal 2007, part of an initiative that, since 2005, has resulted in the retailer’s opening of 108 new off-mall stores and closing more than 90 other locations.
Retail Briefs - 2006-02-20 05:00:00 | Home Textiles Today
Retail Briefs By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 2/20/2006 12:00:00 AM Federated Selling 25 Mall Stores Federated Department Stores will sell 10 mall units to Boscov's and 15 mall stores to The Westfield Group, a real estate developer. Both transactions involve duplicate locations stemming from the
Federated selling Warwick, R.I. Macy’s store - 2006-03-27 17:47:00 | Home Textiles Today
Cincinnati – Federated Department Stores said it will sell its Warwick, R.I., Macy’s to Warwick Mall LLC during the second quarter of 2006, for an undisclosed price. The store is a 309,000-sq.-ft. unit in the Warwick Mall.
