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The retail landscape in France is increasingly dominated by independent boutiques, which now account for 79 percent of transaction volume as large department stores see a decline in market share.
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Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
That same year, Weinstock’s began remodeling its department store.
—Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
Working with Nordstrom, Glendale police determined that the suspects allegedly kept the merchandise and returned counterfeit versions to the department store and its distribution center.
—Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
The increase in secondhand clothing transactions correlates with a slump in the fortunes of department stores, which often cater to a more middle-income consumer.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
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Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
That same year, Weinstock’s began remodeling its department store.
—Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
Working with Nordstrom, Glendale police determined that the suspects allegedly kept the merchandise and returned counterfeit versions to the department store and its distribution center.
—Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
The increase in secondhand clothing transactions correlates with a slump in the fortunes of department stores, which often cater to a more middle-income consumer.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for department store
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“Department store.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/department%20store. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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