Carson Pirie Scott & Co. reacts to Younkers announcement.president and chief executive officer, commented, "At this time we have no comment on the proposed Younkers/Proffitts' combination. "As Younkers Younkers is a department store chain in the Midwestern United States. The chain concentrates on the middle and upper-class segments of the market. History Beginnings largest shareholder, we plan to actively monitor developments in this situation. Carson has not yet determined what course of action, if any, would best serve the interests of Carson shareholders." Carson Pirie Scott Carson Pirie Scott & Co., known informally as Carson's, is a chain of traditional department stores that have been in business for over 150 years. Their product price points are targeted to the moderate-to-upscale shopper. & Co., a major department store retailer, operates 51 department stores This is a list of department stores. In the case of department store groups the location of the flagship store is given. This list does not include large specialist stores, which sometimes resemble department stores. and two furniture stores; 30 Carson Pirie Scott stores in Greater Chicago, Indiana, and Minnesota; 13 Bergner's stores in downstate down·state n. The southerly section of a state in the United States. adv. & adj. To, from, or in the southerly section of a state. down Illinois and Wisconsin; and 10 Boston Stores in Wisconsin. CONTACT: Carson Pirie Scott & Co., Milwaukee Investor: Charles J. Hansen, 414/347-5307 or Media: Edward P. Carroll Jr., 414/347-5340 |
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