BLOOMIE'S BEST BIG ON HOME ALONE.(Bloomingdale's Inc.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
HFN: The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network, June, 2000 by Thau, Barbara
NEW YORK--As part of a strategy to mine the home sector for growth, Bloomingdale's will construct its first stand-along home store in Las Vegas.
"The home business is an opportunity for Bloomie's to expand the brand from where it is today--our greatest differentiator is our home store," said Michael Gould, chairman and chief executive officer of the $1.8 billion chain.
The new 140,000-square-ffot store is expected to debut in the Fashion Show mall in fall 2002, with plans to roll out more stores in major markets, such as Chicago, Gould told HFN.
The retailer currently operates two freestanding home stores, in Boston and Newport Beach, Calif., but they are paired with adjacent apparel units. The forthcoming Las Vegas location is Bloomie's...
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