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  2. Sep 3, 2021 · When it finally closed for good in 2008, Mervyn's accused the three investment firms that bought it of mismanaging the brand. Could Mervyn's have survived if its original owner didn't sell? The store's fans will never know.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mervyn'sMervyn's - Wikipedia

    Mervyn's was an American middle-scale department store chain based in Hayward, California, and founded by Mervin G. Morris (1920–2021). [1] It carried national brands of clothing, footwear, bedding, bath products, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, electronics, toys, and housewares.

  4. Dec 20, 2020 · The chain finally filed for bankruptcy in 2008. So, what really went wrong along the way? Let’s dive in. Image Credit: Wikipedia. In 1949, Mervin Morris opened the first Mervyn’s in San Lorenzo,...

  5. Aug 30, 2021 · The owners filed chapter 7 liquidation and by the end of the year Mervyn’s was gone. One can only speculate what Mervyn’s would have done had the story gone otherwise.

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  6. Oct 20, 2008 · Key moments in the long history of Mervyns. By WWD Staff. October 20, 2008, 12:01am. 1949: Mervin Morris opens the first Mervyns, a 2,800-square-foot store in San Lorenzo, Calif., 20 miles...

  7. Oct 17, 2008 · On Friday, the $2.5 billion Mervyns said it would liquidate, holding going-of-business sales at its remaining 149 locations and auctioning off its store leases. The 59-year-old moderate-price...

  8. Sep 10, 2021 · Mervin “Merv” G. Morris, the founder of Mervyn’s department stores, a philanthropist and longtime Atherton resident, died on Aug. 24. He was 101.

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