Category: Shopping Stores

New York’s shopping stores have played an important role in the state’s commercial, cultural, and social history. From legendary department stores and neighborhood retailers to iconic shopping destinations that defined entire generations, these businesses helped shape the way New Yorkers lived, worked, and shopped. This section explores the history of New York’s most memorable stores, retail landmarks, and the people behind them.

A Fascinating History Of Macy’s Department Store in Herald Square

A Fascinating History Of Macy’s Department Store in Herald Square

January 13, 2026 Places To See, Shopping Stores

History Of TSS Stores (Times Square Stores) In NY

History Of TSS Stores (Times Square Stores) In NY

February 21, 2023 Shopping Stores

History Of Loehmann’s Department Stores

History Of Loehmann’s Department Stores

February 16, 2023 Shopping Stores

History Of Sears, Roebuck and Co.

History Of Sears, Roebuck and Co.

June 13, 2022 Shopping Stores

History Of New York’s Bonwit Teller Department Stores

History Of New York’s Bonwit Teller Department Stores

April 23, 2022 Shopping Stores

History Of New York’s Henri Bendel Department Stores

History Of New York’s Henri Bendel Department Stores

April 18, 2022 Shopping Stores

History of New York’s John’s Bargain Stores

History of New York’s John’s Bargain Stores

June 14, 2021 Shopping Stores

History Of New York’s Ohrbach’s Department Stores

History Of New York’s Ohrbach’s Department Stores

May 27, 2021 Shopping Stores

History Of B. Altman And Company Department Stores (Altman’s)

History Of B. Altman And Company Department Stores (Altman’s)

April 20, 2021 Shopping Stores

History Of Stern’s Department Stores

History Of Stern’s Department Stores

April 12, 2021 Shopping Stores

History Of New York’s Abraham & Straus Department Stores

History Of New York’s Abraham & Straus Department Stores

April 6, 2021 Shopping Stores

History And Tales Of Alexander’s Department Stores

History And Tales Of Alexander’s Department Stores

March 28, 2021 Shopping Stores

History of New York’s Korvettes Department Stores

History of New York’s Korvettes Department Stores

March 16, 2021 Shopping Stores

History of New York’s Lord & Taylor Department Store

History of New York’s Lord & Taylor Department Store

March 5, 2021 Shopping Stores

History of New York’s Gimbels Department Store

History of New York’s Gimbels Department Store

March 3, 2021 Shopping Stores

History of New York’s Bloomingdale’s Department Store

History of New York’s Bloomingdale’s Department Store

February 4, 2021 Shopping Stores