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Dallas Apparel Mart to Close.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, January, 2003

The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jan. 28--Dallas' International Apparel Mart is set to close next year, and many of its vendors are expected to move into the nearby World Trade Center.

The move will leave 1.8 million square feet of empty space at the Apparel Mart and is the result of a long-term shift in the way stores buy merchandise that has hurt trade marts across the nation.

Both buildings are part of Dallas Market Center, a row of trade marts along Stemmons Freeway owned by Dallas-based Crow Holdings.

Almost 40 years old, the Apparel Mart is a national institution and has been a testament to Dallas' status as a fashion powerhouse. It was once completely leased, and it bustled with energy. Its...

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