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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mervyn'sMervyn's - Wikipedia

    https://mervynsonline.com/. Mervyn's was an American middle-scale department store chain based in Hayward, California, and founded by Mervin G. Morris (1920–2021). [1] It carried national brands of clothing, footwear, bedding, bath products, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, electronics, toys, and housewares.

  2. www.thelist.com › 219017 › the-real-reason-mervyns-disappearedThe Real Reason Mervyn's Disappeared

    Sep 3, 2021 · When it finally closed for good in 2008, Mervyn's accused the three investment firms that bought it of mismanaging the brand. Could Mervyn's have survived if its original owner didn't sell? The store's fans will never know.

  3. Aug 30, 2021 · He created the legendary retailer Mervyns, which took the archaic concept of a “junior department store” to an all-new level of expertise and in doing so built one of the best and most ...

  4. Oct 7, 2020 · Small Prices. That was the catchy slogan of Mervyns. The chain essentially pioneered the branded apparel discounting concept and grew rapidly on the West Coast. But it seems that it could not...

  5. Sep 11, 2021 · Mervin “Merv” G. Morris, the founder of Mervyn’s department stores, a philanthropist and longtime Atherton, Calif., resident, died on Aug. 24. He was 101. (Editor’s Note: Mervyn’s department store in El Centro, which was closed many years ago, was a longtime popular shopping destination for Imperial County residents.)

  6. Mar 2, 2009 · Mervyn's, which at its peak had spread from the Bay Area across the country and totaled 300 stores in 16 states, was the kind of retailer more likely to be found in a strip mall than a galleria...

  7. Nov 26, 2008 · The grief is understandable. Mervyns, the chain that Morris founded six decades ago with $25,000 and two employees, is about to disappear. Its 149 remaining stores are being liquidated.