Joslins
Department store | |
Industry | Retail |
Fate | Converted to Dillard's |
Founded | 1873 |
Defunct | 1998 |
Headquarters | Denver, Colorado |
Products | Clothing, footwear, bedding, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, electronics and houseware |
Joslins Department Store began as J. Joslins Dry Goods Store founded by John Jay Joslin in 1873; It was a direct competitor to The Denver Dry Goods Company which commenced operations in 1888. The downtown Joslins building in Denver, Colorado is on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, and is currently a Courtyard by Marriott property.
History
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References
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- CURTAIN FALLS ON JOSLINS DILLARD'S PICKS UP RETAIL CHAIN FOR $3 BILLION IN CASH AND ASSUMED DEBT
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