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KOHL'S HEADS WEST: LOCAL STORES BRACE FOR THE SHOCK WAVES.(Brief Article)
LOS ANGELES -- It's not an earthquake, but the heavy footsteps of Kohl's Corp. approaching across the Rockies that's causing trembling on California's retail shelves.
The Menomonee Falls, Wis.-based retailer, preparing to stage its biggest expansion yet here next year, is expected to shake up the retail scene -- and perhaps dislodge some established players. Forty Kohl's doors are set to open in Southern California, Arizona and Nevada starting in the first quarter of 2003. Observers expect the retailer to deploy a strategy honed to a science over several years: Open all the doors over one or two days, leveraging a massive advertising and promotional push it ...
- Moderate success; Mid-priced retailers like Mervyn's fight for space in the...
- Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) Moore, Janet August 22, 1999 700+ words
...asked if she prefers Kohl's to middle market competitor Mervyn's, she paused...Marshall Field's - Mervyn's has lagged its...Then along came Kohl's, a Midwestern...then, you've added Mervyn's, Kohl's, and you've...
- Kohl's likely to take retail space vacated by Mervyn's in Medford, Ore.
- Newspaper article from: Mail Tribune (Medford, OR) January 18, 2006 700+ words
...north end of Rogue Valley Mall when Mervyn's closes March 31? The folks...established the early favorite as Kohl's, an aggressively expanding...retails an inventory similar to Mervyn's. "Kohl's is your main candidate," said...
- Kohl's Goes Coast to Coast, Faces Off against Mervyn's.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News February 16, 2003 700+ words
...264-store chain. "Mervyn's competes successfully against Kohl's and other retailers...make inroads against Mervyn's and others, however, Kohl's will need to connect...California battle between Kohl's and Mervyn's comes as the two...
- ANALYST: SOUTHWEST IS BIG ENOUGH FOR KOHL'S, MERVYN'S.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network July 29, 2002 700+ words
...note last week that Kohl's entrance into...Target operates 62 Mervyn's stores, would...openings in Houston, Mervyn's overlaps Kohl's in 36 percent of its markets. "Kohl's is gearing up...time, it is into Mervyn's `backyard...
- LETO HEADS TO MERVYN'S AS PRESIDENT; KOHL'S VETERAN WILL SERVE AS CHIEF...
- Magazine article from: Daily News Record Palmeiri, Jean E. December 20, 2004 700+ words
...former top merchant at Kohl's, who spent a short...chain was sold, will join Mervyn's as president and chief...merchandising officer. He left Kohl's in March and will...merchants, including Kohl's, Wal-Mart and Federated Department Stores. Mervyn's operates stores in...
- Bradlees, Mervyn's optimistic; Mercantile slows, Kohl's grows. (retailers'...
- Magazine article from: WWD Yaeger, Don Tyler, David Seckler, Valerie May 25, 1995 700+ words
...last year's third quarter, Kohl's earned $13.8 million...current operations, Jay Baker, Kohl's president, told shareholders...other chains. The 109-unit Kohl's is growing rapidly through...in 1996. The more troubled Mervyn's is pegging its hopes on...
- MERVYN'S NAMES FORMER KOHL'S VP PRESIDENT.(vice president, Rick Leto)(Brief...
- Magazine article from: HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network December 20, 2004 700+ words
...president of merchandising for Kohl's, Mervyn's direct competitor. Last...Diane Neal, president of Mervyn's, left the company. That's when Mervyn's tapped Herbert Mines...share to retailers such as Kohl's and J.C. Penney...
- LIZ'S LIMITED `AXCESS' LAUNCHES AT KOHL'S, MERVYN'S.(Liz Claiborne)(Brief...
- Magazine article from: WWD Larson, Kristin March 20, 2002 700+ words
...new line. The result: Axcess, which arrived in Kohl's and Mervyn's about a month ago for spring and is aimed at...to $25 for a woven bottom. Axcess, exclusive to Kohl's and Mervyn's right now, is intended to complement Claiborne...