The J.L. Hudson's department store evolved with the Motor City until it became the tallest department store in the world.

When we asked Delawareans to share their memories of department store restaurants, we had such a large response that we wanted to share more stories with our readers. So many of you have fond memories ...

Recently, during coffee at one of my usual spots, I had a friendly exchange with another couple about our most recent Christmas and other holiday-related things. Like me, they owned up to being baby ...

A 1970s department store-themed cocktail lounge is set to open next week in the lower level of the former Klein Department Store in Highland Park. The Highland Underground, which sports a retro look ...

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Walk up a marble double staircase, step off onto the second floor and follow the faint scent of perfume to the fragrance counter. You may be tempted to shop but, our apologies, your credit card is no ...

Dillard's (DDS) is up more than 1,200% over the last five years in a rally that has been driven less by rapid top-line growth and more by a combination of strong profitability, extremely aggressive ...

Ladies in hats, gloves and suits surrounded by shopping bags. Friendly, familiar waitresses. Distinct decor. Tantalizing desserts. Many Americans, Delawareans included, have fond memories of dining in ...

While many department stores are closing, the family-owned Boscov's continues to open new locations. Boscov's employees attribute the chain's success to its focus on customer service. Unlike ...

During the holiday season, many of us spend time (not to mention money) in shopping malls and stores. Before the internet age and the convenience of online shopping, however, you were likely to spend ...

From Claire’s to Forever 21, no retailer is immune to the pressures of inflation, shifting consumer demands, and the rise of online shopping. In 2025 alone, the industry experienced a massive wave of ...