: a store having separate sections for a wide variety of goods
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The two first met years ago when Kogi was the buyer for United Arrows & Sons, the menswear arm of Japan’s United Arrows department store.—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 2026 Following the fire, the school operated virtually for several months and, in mid-April of 2025, moved into a former Sears department store in Santa Monica.—Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2026 Macy’s will lay off roughly 1,000 workers as the department store continues a culling of its distribution and store network.—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 22 Jan. 2026 The retail company, which is the parent of luxury department stores Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, missed a $100 million debt payment in December, a move that exposed financial weaknesses in its business.—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for department store