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In the News (Sat 30 Aug 08)

  
 May Department Stores - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
May Co. California, Los Angeles, California, was acquired by David May in 1923 and renamed (formerly A. Hamburger and Sons Co. founded in 1881 by Asher Hamburger).
May DandF, Denver, Colorado, created in 1957 when the original May operations in Colorado, founded in 1877 in Leadville (and relocated to Denver in 1888), were merged with the newly acquired The Daniel and Fischer Co. store in Denver, Colorado.
Fox and Co., Hartford, Connecticut, established in 1847 by Gerson Fox, was acquired by May in 1965 from the founder's granddaughter, Beatrice Fox Auerbach.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/May_Department_Stores   (3170 words)

  
 Robinsons-May - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
May Department Stores had acquired Robinson's with its 1986 acquisition of Associated Dry Goods Corp. Robinson's was acquired by Associated Dry Goods in 1957.
May Company California had been acquired back 1923 when May had acquired the then named A. Hamburger and Sons (founded in 1881 by Asher Hamburger).
Both chains had operated exclusively in Southern California until 1989 when May Company had dissolved its Goldwaters division, based in Scottsdale, Arizona and apportioned its Phoenix metropolitan and Las Vegas, Nevada stores between the still separate Robinson's and May Company California.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Robinsons-May   (841 words)

  
 Foley's head to lead May Merchandising
May Merchandising is a division of the May Department Stores Co., Foley's corporate parent that is based in St. Louis.
Foley's is the largest division in the May chain, which includes 347 department stores in 30 states.
May Merchandising identifies fashion and merchandising trends for the May Co. stores.
www.chron.com /content/chronicle/business/96/04/23/foley.2-0.html   (186 words)

  
 Los Angeles Business Journal: Robinsons-May stuck between upscale stores and discounters
May has said it intends to maintain Marshall Field's nameplate and operate it as a stand-alone department division under the May umbrella.
During the height of a deep recession in California, the operations of California May Co. and Robinson's were merged and much of the corporate decision-making was moved to May's parent headquarters in St. Louis.
May Department Stores founder David May opened his first store in Leadville, Colo., in 1877 and opened its first Los Angeles store in 1923.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m5072/is_25_26/ai_n6100904   (745 words)

  
 About the Federated-May Merger - Federated Department Stores, Inc.
Additional factors that may affect the future results of Federated and May are set forth in their respective filings with the SEC, which are available at www.fds.com and www.mayco.com, respectively.
"We respect that May Company's regional store names are deeply rooted in their communities, we appreciate the heritage and traditions associated with those names, and we expect to continue to play an important role in the communities where our customers live and work," Lundgren said.
Shareholders of Federated and May Company have approved the merger, which is expected to close in the third quarter of 2005, pending completion of regulatory review.
www.fds.com /ir/maymerger/template/pressrelease.asp?item_id=736315   (1132 words)

  
 Paradox Unbound: Remembering Robinsons-May
In 1993, May merged its Robinson's and May Company divisions into Robinsons-May. The names on all the stores were changed, although Robinson's had never operated in Nevada and May Company had never operated in Phoenix.
Robinson's and May Company were both units of national department store companies based elsewhere but they retained their local identities.
May Company and Robinson's both prospered in the 1920's, as did their primary rivals, Bullock's and The Broadway.
www.mitchglaser.com /journal/2005/07/remembering-robinsons-may.html   (2073 words)

  
 Robinsons-May to be Macy's Arizona Daily Star ®
The only Tucson shopping center containing both a Federated store and a May store is the Tucson Mall, where both Robinsons-May and Macy's are located.
May stores including Filene's, Hecht's, Foley's, Kaufmann's and Strawbridge's are also slated to become Macy's.
Federated is acquiring the stores through a pending merger with The May Department Stores Co. that will result in a $30 billion retail colossus.
www.azstarnet.com /sn/printDS/86276   (352 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Business -- Robinsons-May to vanish under merger
In addition to Robinsons-May, the May regional department stores involved in the conversion are Famous-Barr, Filene's, Foley's, Hecht's, The Jones Store, Kaufmann's, L.S. Ayres, Meier and Frank and Strawbridge's.
Federated, which is buying Robinsons-May parent May Department Stores in an $11 billion deal, said it will shutter 68 stores nationwide and convert most of the others to the Macy's brand.
Robinsons-May stores in Escondido, Carlsbad and La Jolla will close next year, while four others in San Diego County will get stamped with a new imprint.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/business/20050729-9999-1b29federate.html   (732 words)

  
 ZBE INC. - Info
Robinsons May's Graphics Director Gregory Hall was immediately impressed with the Chromira's size and accessibility, and a print and a demonstration sold him on Chromira's quality and efficient workflow.
Robinsons-May, one of the most respected names in retailing, has established itself as the department store leader in its markets - providing an exceptional combination of merchandise selection, customer service, and community support.
This May Company division, with annual sales of $1.9 billion, operates 56 stores in nine markets - primarily in the Southwest.
www.zbe.com /info/prs/zbe-pr-robinsons-may-pr.htm   (396 words)

  
 Robinsons-May closes as consolidation of department stores begins
Robinson's was acquired by the May Company in the 1990s and became Robinsons-May, according to a mall spokesperson.
Longtime Robinsons-May shopper Lena Tucker of Oak Park was saddened by the closure of one of her favorite retailers.
Federated is closing all Robinsons-May stores throughout the country, divesting some of them and converting others to Macy's.
www.toacorn.com /news/2006/0323/Community/006.html   (320 words)

  
 Glendale News-Press: Robinsons-May to be shut down by fall next year
The decision to shut down Robinsons-May was a shock for shoppers like Rie Rother of Tujunga, who shops at the Glendale store often for baby clothes, linens and her husband's polo shirts.
She may be reached at (818) 637-3215 or by e-mail at darleene.barrientoslatimes.com.
The location was owned by the May company, Sanger said, so Federated will sell the location to another retailer or developer so it continues as an ongoing business.
www.glendalenewspress.com /business/story/20129p-28180c.html   (599 words)

  
 LA Downtown News Online
It also created a puzzle in malls that already had both a Macy's and a May Company store, or in communities such as Downtown where there would be same-named stores within walking distance of one another.
While two same-named stores in close proximity may seen unusual, George Whalin, a retail expert who runs a consulting company in San Marcos, said retail chains can operate two stores in the same area successfully by putting different items in each outlet.
They may not be reproduced or retransmitted without permission of the Los Angeles Downtown News.
www.ladowntownnews.com /articles/2005/12/19/news/news02.txt   (1056 words)

  
 Talk of the Town: What store do you want to replace Robinsons-May?
Robinsons May was more in line of what our "C" Macys used to be.
Robinsons May was the only store where I bought my clothes at Valley Plaza.
As to the exact store that will eventually appear, the answer may linger for some time if Federated elects to let the store go dark and finish out the lease (in some locations Federated own's their own building), or possibly work with the mall on a redevelopment strategy, or possibly sub-lease to another retail chain.
bakersfield.typepad.com /talk_of_the_town/2005/07/what_store_do_y.html   (3234 words)

  
 About the Federated-May Merger - Federated Department Stores, Inc.
Some of these remaining stores on the divestiture list may begin "going out of business" sales in early 2006 as requirements and covenants are resolved.
Also as previously announced, four May Company locations will be closed for renovation in 2006 and later re-opened as Bloomingdale's.
Federated previously announced 76 locations it plans to divest beginning in 2006 because duplicative Macy's and May Company stores operate in the same mall or shopping center.
www.federated-fds.com /ir/maymerger/template/pressrelease.asp?item_id=771927   (506 words)

  
 phorum - Art Of Shoplifting - caught at robinsons may..
the thing is that they (robinsons may personel) wrote some reports and asked for my personal information and everything and they said that I would recieve a fine letter in which they would let me know how much i had to pay.
This means that someone must physically HAND YOU paperwork that says Robinsons May has a case against you.
Don't ignore the issue, call Robinsons May and find out if they are seeking civil restitution.
www.zooass.com /forum/read.php?f=10&i=6316&t=6316&v=f   (626 words)

  
 United Way of Greater Los Angeles - Campaign Center - Spirit of Los Angeles Companies - Robinsons-May
RobinsonsMay certainly fulfills these criteria by running a spirited campaign in each of its stores.
What some people may not know, however, is that RobinsonsMay also helps provide preschool education programs for young children, job placement skills for adults, child abuse prevention services for families, and so much more.
As part of the coast-to-coast May Department Stores Company, RobinsonsMay is a recognized and respected leader in the business world.
www.unitedwayla.com /pages/camp_ctr/recognition/robinson.html   (370 words)

  
 10News.com - News - Macy's, Robinsons-May Expected To Merge
May has 491 department stores including, 47 Robinson-Mays, the stores of the Foley's, Lord and Taylor and Marshall Field's chains, as well as nearly 700 After Hours Formalwear and David's Bridal stores.
Several newspapers and news agencies reported before the announcement that the planned merger, under which Cincinnati-based Federated would pay $36 a share for May Department Stores, which is headquartered in St. Louis, in a transaction worth about $11 billion.
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
www.10news.com /news/4238039/detail.html   (508 words)

  
 Robinsons-May opening Lifestyle Store in Spectrum Center 09/12/02
May Department Stores will launch its new concept, The Lifestyle Store, with the opening of Robinsons-May in the Irvine Spectrum Center on Wednesday, Oct. 9.
The first in the country, the 140,000-square-foot store is designed as an open concept.
www.irvineworldnews.com /Bstories/sept26/shop.html   (891 words)

  
 CREDITNET Straight Talk May Company or Robinsons-May
May Company has their own bank, May National Bank of Arizona.
I do it all the time...the only problem is that not all sales weenies (and even some managers) know this so they may give you a hard way to go.
I think FOLEYS is part of that group...I have FOLEYS (was MAY D&F) in COLORADO...(haven't used it in years)...doesn't show on ANY CRA'S report...
consumers.creditnet.com /straighttalk/board/showthread.php?threadid=24052   (443 words)

  
 Fate of Robinsons-May offices uncertain in merger. Business (Regional)
Glendale Galleria currently houses a Robinsons-May and a Macy's store, as does Northridge Fashion Center, both General Growth Properties malls.
The May corporate headquarters will be consolidated into Federated and obvious redundancies in support functions would be eliminated, resulting in layoffs.
You may not repost, republish, reproduce, package and/or redistribute the content of this page, in whole or in part, without the written permission of the copyright holder.
www.allbusiness.com /periodicals/article/387398-1.html   (714 words)

  
 May Museum Month
To participate, the public can obtain a FREE May Museum Month Culture Passport at checkout counters in Robinsons-May stores during the month of May. These culture passports can be redeemed at participating museums for special admission discounts or for a free tote bag at museums that regularly offer free admission.
Residents in Central Arizona are invited to celebrate the Valley’s museums during the month of May. And the museums are celebrating their visitors by offering special 2-for-1 discounts to those who visit with a May Museum Month Culture Passport.
During May, visitors with a May Museum Month Culture Passport can receive 2-for-1 admission discounts to those museums that charge admission or a free tote bag while supplies last at museums that offer free admission.
www.azcama.com /musmonth.htm   (375 words)

  
 Robinsons May EDI - Direct EDI
EDI requirements for Robinsons May are met and maintained at all times by Direct EDI.
Robinsons May is trademark of The May Department Stores Company.
Contact Direct EDI to find out more about EDI with Robinsons May (858)751-2626.
www.directedi.com /retailer/robinson-may-edi.html   (195 words)

  
 Career Center - Web Magazine Article
Malika graduated from Cal in May '01 with a BA in Legal Studies/Women's Studies.
BW: Although it may sound contrived to say I have found no drawbacks to a career in retail, I can also state emphatically that retail is not for everyone.
MB: This may sound cliched, but there is no "typical" work day.
career.berkeley.edu /Article/020215b.stm   (1180 words)

  
 Robinsons May Coupons & Store Information
It is possible that Robinsons May has made changes to their corporate information and we have not yet updated our site to reflect those changes.
You are sure to find it at Robinsons May, where great gifts for him, her and home are at your fingertips.
The above company information for Robinsons May is what we have on file.
www.urshopping.com /stores/Robinsons-May   (262 words)

  
 thedesertsun.com Valley shopping options dwindling
Ten May nameplates will be eliminated in fall 2006, according to Cincinnati-based Federated, which laid out what it has in store after its takeover of rival May becomes final.
"We respect that May Company's regional store names are deeply rooted in their communities, we appreciate the heritage and traditions associated with those names, and we expect to continue to play an important role in the communities where our customers live and work," Terry Lundgren, Federated's chairman, president and chief executive, said in a statement.
Federated said the plans may be adjusted, and that a small number of stores may be converted to Bloomingdale's.
www.thedesertsun.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050729/BUSINESS/507290330/1003   (964 words)

  
 Pacific Coast Business Times
The Feb. 28 announcement that Federated Department Stores Inc., the owner of Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s, had agreed to buy May Department Stores Co., the owner of Robinsons-May and Marshall Field’s, for $11 billion could not have been worse for Santa Monica-based Macerich and The Oaks, which has two Macy’s stores and two Robinsons-May stores.
The current plan calls for building a 145,000-square-foot Nordstrom and demolishing the Robinsons-May Men’s & Home Store in phase one.
The combination may also get close scrutiny at the Federal Trade Commission, said Robert Doyle, a former FTC official and a Washington antitrust lawyer.
www.pacbiztimes.com /index.cfm?go2=articles/wk_030705c   (737 words)

  
 About The Irvine Company -   News Releases
Robinsons-May is a division of The May Department Stores Company, one of the largest department store companies in the United States.
May operates 434 department stores and 141 David's Bridal stores in 43 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
Irvine Spectrum Center offers shopping, dining and entertainment in a lively urban oasis, where colorful courtyards, fountains and pedestrian shopping streets create a distinct sense of place and provide patrons with an exceptional retail experience.
www.irvinecompany.com /aboutus/xqs-asp-type_news-archive_2001-release_386-category_17-cid_-xqe-News.htm   (376 words)

  
 A Complete EDI Solution for Robinsons May
The following transactions may not be required for all vendors, but are available on our system.
DIcentral offers a range of services to help you do EDI (electronic trade) with your trading partners We offer everything from Web-based EDI for clients without a centralized EDI operation to integrated solutions that merge DIcentral’s EDI capability with enterprise systems.
www.dicentral.com /html/hubs/robinsons_may_edi/robinsons_may_edi.html   (442 words)

  
 Robinsons-May Underwriting a Big Part of LA Times Anti-Israel Propaganda -- Join the Boycott Message Board
Please write to Robinsons-May and May Co. about the anti-Israel propaganda being put out by the LA Times.
Here is an example of a letter, showing the email addresses of Robinson-May and May Co. to send to.
If we mean "never again" then we must act.
www.voy.com /119804/349.html   (266 words)

  
 Rip Off Report:Robinsons May Don't ever get divorced Discrimination against females Brea California
Today is 2002 and I have only shopped at Robinsons May three times since 1997, only because I had to.
I had a May company account for 18+ years which was in excellent standing.
You may be a victim and eligible to get your money back
www.ripoffreport.com /reports/ripoff26711.htm   (545 words)

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