department store
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Established in 2005, it owns the Empire State Building and London's Shard, the Canary Wharf district and high-end department store Harrods.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
“The department store pressure and the off-price success are not coincidental,” Siegel said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
The department store chain posted better-than-expected earnings for its latest quarter, though it guided for its fifth straight year of declining comparable sales.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
He followed her into Jenners, a large department store that filled an entire city block.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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