department stores

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plural form of department store
Large retail stores that offer a wide variety of high-quality items divided into specialized departments
Physically large stores that occupy prominent positions in the traditional heart of the town or city or as anchor stores in out-of-town malls p 422
department store
A large shop containing many different departments each of which deals in different goods or services
discount department stores
plural form of discount department store
department store
A retail organization that carries a wide variety of product lines–typically clothing, home furnishings, and household goods; each line is operated as a separate department managed by specialist buyers or merchandisers
department store
a large retail store offering a wide variety of goods in different departments See Full-Line Department Store; Limited-Line Department Store
department store
store which sells almost every type of product
department store
A large store divided into sections or departments selling a wide range and variety of products Local department stores are often used as anchor tenants in shopping centers
department store
A store keeping a great variety of goods which are arranged in several departments, esp
department store
one with dry goods as the principal stock
department store
A large retail store that sells a variety of merchandise, organized into departments according to the kind of merchandise
department store
a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain
department store
A department store is a large shop which sells many different kinds of goods. A large retail store offering a variety of merchandise and services and organized in separate departments. a large shop that is divided into separate departments, each selling a different type of goods. Retail establishment that sells a wide variety of goods. These usually include ready-to-wear apparel and accessories, yard goods and household textiles, housewares, furniture, electrical appliances, and accessories. In addition to departments (supervised by managers and buyers) for the various categories of goods, there are departmental divisions to handle, for example, merchandising, advertising, service, accounting, and financial strategy. The Bon Marché in Paris, which began as a small shop in the early 19th century, is often considered the first department store. The first U.S. department store chains J.C. Penney and Sears, Roebuck and Co. date to the 1920s. See also Harrods
department store
Large retailer that handles a variety of merchandise
department stores

    Hyphenation

    de·part·ment stores

    Turkish pronunciation

    dîpärtmınt stôrz

    Pronunciation

    /dəˈpärtmənt ˈstôrz/ /dɪˈpɑːrtmənt ˈstɔːrz/
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