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2. JCPenney - Wikipedia

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   In 1962, J. C. Penney entered discount merchandising with the acquisition of General Merchandise Company which gave them The Treasury stores. These discount operations proved unsuccessful and were shuttered in 1981. In 1963, J. C. Penney issued its first catalog. The company operated in-store catalog desks in eight states.

3. The Treasury (store) - Wikipedia

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   In 1961, J.C. Penney was looking to break into the catalog business, and after failing to reach an agreement with Aldens in October, looked to acquire General Merchandise, who at the time was the country's fifth-largest catalog merchant. A merger proposal was agreed upon in December 1961, with GMC’s acquisition approved in February 1962.

4. James Cash Penney - Wikipedia

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   The J. C. Penney mother store in Kemmerer, Wyoming In 1898, Penney began working for a small chain of stores in the Western United States called the Golden Rule stores. In 1902, owners Guy Johnson and Thomas Callahan, impressed by his work ethic and salesmanship, offered him a one-third partnership in a new store he would open.

5. J.C. Penney to Bring Back Its 'Big Book' Catalog - AOL

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   Neal Hamberg/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesIn this 2004 photo, a customer looks through "The Big Book" catalog at a JCPenney store. By Rama Venkat Raman Department-store operator J.C. Penney (JCP) is ...

6. J.C. Penney Has Big Hopes for the Revival of Its Big Book - AOL

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   Scott Olson/Getty Images Never underestimate the power of ancient technology. In a move that seems to run counter to the digital age we live in, J.C. Penney (JCP) is bringing back its paper ...

7. List of defunct retailers of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Closed the majority of its retail stores in 2021 mainly due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with merchandise moved online and to department stores such as Target and JCPenney. Edison Brothers Stores – operator of numerous shoe and clothing chains, including Bakers Shoes, Wild Pair, J. Riggings, Oaktree, Foxmoor and Fashion Conspiracy. Company was ...