department store

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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 partnership, which operates the eponymous department store chain and Waitrose supermarkets, said underlying profits had grown during its last financial year.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

When a department store approached us about carrying Tibi, we didn’t have to deliberate.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

Scott said hardware chain Bunnings, discount department store Kmart and office supplies chain Officeworks had dropped prices on some products recently, and that the response from customers has been good.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

Kay is in front of the mirror, doing her hair and painting her face like we are going someplace other than a department store.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson