The May Department Stores Company Announces Expansion Of Filene's Into The Lord & Taylor Location At Emerald Square
07 February 2004 - 12:45AM
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The May Department Stores Company Announces Expansion Of Filene's
Into The Lord & Taylor Location At Emerald Square ST. LOUIS,
Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The May Department Stores Company
announced today that it will expand its Filene's storeat Emerald
Square into the space currently occupied by Lord & Taylor. The
expansion allows Filene's to expand its offering of Home store
merchandise as well as men's furnishings and apparel. The Lord
& Taylor store is expected to close April 3. Following the
close, the interior of the former Lord & Taylor space will be
completely remodeled. The new Home store will be located on the
lower level and Filene's will add a furniture department for the
first time at Emerald Square. The men's store on the upper level
will feature an expanded selection of men's furnishings and
apparel. Express checkout also will be added to the new Filene's
location. Combined, the Filene's stores will total approximately
275,000 square feet of retail space. Remodeling of the former Lord
& Taylor store is expected to begin in May 2004 and should be
completed by spring 2005. The current Filene's store also will be
remodeled, with work beginning in spring 2005 and completing in
spring 2006. The Emerald Square storeis one of 32 Lord & Taylor
stores May announced it intends to divest. The Filene's/Kaufmann's
division of The May Department Stores Company operates 101 stores
in 10 states. It is the largest of May's department store
divisions. The May Department Stores Company currently operates 444
department stores under the names of Lord & Taylor,
Famous-Barr, Filene's, Foley's, Hecht's, Kaufmann's, L.S. Ayres,
Meier & Frank, Robinsons-May, Strawbridge's, and The Jones
Store, as well as 210 David's Bridal stores, 460 After Hours
Formalwear stores, and 10 Priscilla of Boston stores in its Bridal
Group. May operates in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and
Puerto Rico. For more information, contact Sharon Bateman at (314)
342-6494. DATASOURCE: May Department Stores Company CONTACT: Sharon
Bateman, +1-314-342-6494, for May Department Stores Company
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