Posts tagged Department Stores
From Trendsetter to the End of an Era
From Trendsetter to the End of an Era

In the later twentieth century, traditional department stores faced growing competition from shopping malls, discount retailers and online shopping. The Hudson’s Bay Company, Sears Canada and Zellers all took market share from Eaton’s, and the creation of big-box stores in the 1990s made it difficult to compete.

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ArticleAimee BenoitGalt Museum & ArchivesEaton's, Sears, Hudson's Bay Company, Department Stores, Mall, Park Place, Lethbridge, Downtown Comment