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Bookmark or Share- The Real Reason Mervyn's DisappearedBut a suitor came calling in 1978: a company called Dayton Hudson, which would go on to announce a $291 million acquisition of Mervyn's. At the time, Seeking Alpha quotes the New York Times as saying Mervyn's was strong enough to provide 15 percent of the new company's total revenue. But the windfall didn't last, and in 2003, Mervyn's made up just 7.5 percent of sales for Dayton Hudson ...
- Mervyn's - WikipediaFinal version of Mervyns' original logo, that was used from early 1962 until late 1994. Mervin G. Morris founded the first Mervyn's store in San Lorenzo, California, on July 29, 1949. The store was supposed to be named Mervin's, but a designer suggested that a spelling with a "y" instead of an "i" would be more visually appealing. [8]
- Mervyn's: Death of California's Retail Chain - Seeking AlphaDayton Hudson/Target put Mervyns on a banana peel quite a while back through its benign neglect and Cerberus' subsequent and not-so-benign actions put a nail in the coffin.
- Back in the Day: Memories of Mervyn’s at the mallA sign in 1980 touting the then-upcoming Mervyn’s store that would be a part of Solano Mall described it as “a unique family department store.” That it definitely was. Mervyn’s
- Mervyn’s Department Store - American Memory LaneMervyn’s – What Happened? Mervyn’s, a middle-scale department store chain founded by Mervin G. Morris in Hayward, California, offered a wide range of products, including clothing, footwear, furniture, electronics, and more.
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