department store

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Sarah said she had thought it was "her lucky day" when she was introduced to Mohamed Al Fayed during her job interview to work at the luxury department store.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Other assets include stakes in LIV Golf, U.K. department store chain Selfridges and Uber.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Get thee to a department store for some soft furnishings.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Left to talk, Jacobs whirls through stories of past, present and future: anecdotes about his grandmother planning her lunch spot around which department store she’d spend the day at, and memories of Bob Fosse films.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Three hours later, I walked into Maison Blanche’s department store on Canal Street.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett