: a store having separate sections for a wide variety of goods
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The upscale department store has been adding luxury and premium brands, elevating service and capturing greater market share.—David Moin, Footwear News, 3 June 2026 Apparel companies and department stores such as Kohl's and Macy's lean toward the higher end of that range.—Juveria Tabassum, USA Today, 3 June 2026 Opening in 1951, the Broadway Shopping Center, as it was then called, also offered space for several anchor department stores, along with a Woolworth variety store.—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 2 June 2026 The former department store had been vacant for 40 years before the group transformed the space into a boutique hotel with 30 rooms, a lobby, a cooking school and a retail space.—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for department store