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Worst of all were the bombs, which exploded everywhere and seemingly at random: in department stores, in transit centers, in pubs, in banks.
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Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2024
His father was a furniture salesman and his mother, after working as an elevator operator in a department store, was a housewife.
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Aug. 2024
And the company moved forward on its Debenhams plan to turn it into a digital department store, including the expansion of the marketplace platform to offer over 10,000 brands by the end of 2024.
—Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal, 19 Aug. 2024
Since Olivier Bron took over as Bloomingdale’s chief executive officer last year, he’s been working on taking the upscale department store to the next level with a fortified strategy that includes marketing and events.
—Sofia Celeste, WWD, 19 Aug. 2024
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Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2024
His father was a furniture salesman and his mother, after working as an elevator operator in a department store, was a housewife.
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Aug. 2024
And the company moved forward on its Debenhams plan to turn it into a digital department store, including the expansion of the marketplace platform to offer over 10,000 brands by the end of 2024.
—Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal, 19 Aug. 2024
Since Olivier Bron took over as Bloomingdale’s chief executive officer last year, he’s been working on taking the upscale department store to the next level with a fortified strategy that includes marketing and events.
—Sofia Celeste, WWD, 19 Aug. 2024
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“Department store.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/department%20store. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.
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