Weavers in Lawrence, Kansas had anchored the "Mass Street" commercial district since 1857. Its unified facade was installed in 1971. Every American town, large or small, used to have at least one ...
Generally considered the world’s first department store, Le Bon Marché in Paris spurred a retail revolution when it began its incredible expansion in the late 19th century. The stores that followed on ...
Before shopping malls and Amazon, downtowns were the place to shop. And when you went shopping downtown in Allentown, Bethlehem or Easton, you most likely went to a department store. Lori Gough ...