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  • October 1992 (Revised October 1994)
  • Case

Randall's Department Stores

By: Walter J. Salmon and Gwendolyn K. Ortmeyer
Discusses a well-known traditional department store that confronts a very difficult issue of whether to change its pricing policy from a high-low to an everyday pricing approach. Demands that the student formulate a plan of execution for changing the pricing, if... View Details
Keywords: Fluctuation; Price; Marketing Strategy; Strategic Planning
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Salmon, Walter J., and Gwendolyn K. Ortmeyer. "Randall's Department Stores." Harvard Business School Case 593-032, October 1992. (Revised October 1994.)
  • November 1974 (Revised June 1985)
  • Case

Federated Department Stores

By: Joseph L. Bower and Richard G. Hamermesh
Keywords: Retail Industry
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Bower, Joseph L., and Richard G. Hamermesh. "Federated Department Stores." Harvard Business School Case 375-147, November 1974. (Revised June 1985.)
  • July 1991 (Revised March 1992)
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COIN Department Stores

By: Walter J. Salmon
Keywords: Retail Industry
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Salmon, Walter J. "COIN Department Stores." Harvard Business School Case 591-137, July 1991. (Revised March 1992.)
  • September 1976 (Revised April 1984)
  • Case

Hills Department Stores

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Buzzell, Robert D. "Hills Department Stores." Harvard Business School Case 577-024, September 1976. (Revised April 1984.)
  • March 1980
  • Case

Affiliated Department Stores

By: William E. Fruhan Jr.
Keywords: Retail Industry
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Fruhan, William E., Jr. "Affiliated Department Stores." Harvard Business School Case 280-098, March 1980.
  • February 1986 (Revised October 1993)
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Hess's Department Stores

By: Walter J. Salmon
Keywords: Retail Industry
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Salmon, Walter J. "Hess's Department Stores." Harvard Business School Case 586-030, February 1986. (Revised October 1993.)
  • November 1976
  • Case

Korvette's Department Stores

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Jackson, Barbara B. "Korvette's Department Stores." Harvard Business School Case 177-048, November 1976.
  • July 1993 (Revised September 1993)
  • Case

Duncan Department Stores

By: Walter J. Salmon and Gwendolyn K. Ortmeyer
Keywords: Retail Industry
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Salmon, Walter J., and Gwendolyn K. Ortmeyer. "Duncan Department Stores." Harvard Business School Case 594-012, July 1993. (Revised September 1993.)
  • October 1992
  • Case

Dillard's Department Stores

By: Gwendolyn K. Ortmeyer and Walter J. Salmon
Keywords: Retail Industry
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Ortmeyer, Gwendolyn K., and Walter J. Salmon. "Dillard's Department Stores." Harvard Business School Case 593-040, October 1992.
  • November 1978 (Revised January 1995)
  • Case

McGregor's Ltd. Department Store

President has decided to restructure the discount scheme. Every staff member would be affected, good or bad. Information would have to be tailored to each group--worst off would be managers. Task is to write to managers/supervisors. View Details
Keywords: Organizational Change and Adaptation; Communication Intention and Meaning; Compensation and Benefits; Retail Industry
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Raymond, Thomas J. "McGregor's Ltd. Department Store." Harvard Business School Case 379-059, November 1978. (Revised January 1995.)
  • September 1993
  • Teaching Note

Duncan's Department Stores TN

By: David E. Bell
Keywords: Retail Industry
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Bell, David E. "Duncan's Department Stores TN." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 594-041, September 1993.
  • April 1993 (Revised February 1995)
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Randall's Department Stores TN

By: David E. Bell
Teaching Note for (9-593-032). View Details
Keywords: Retail Industry
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Bell, David E. "Randall's Department Stores TN." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 593-092, April 1993. (Revised February 1995.)
  • 18 Apr 2005
  • Research & Ideas

Tips to Reinvent the Department Store

Here's a snapshot of department stores today: Regional brands have all but disappeared; larger players like Federated and May are merging their multi-brand companies, and consolidation continues. Meanwhile,... View Details
Keywords: by Julie Jette; Retail
  • September 1980
  • Background Note

Organizational Barriers to Department Store Success

By: Walter J. Salmon
Keywords: Organizational Structure; Retail Industry
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Salmon, Walter J. "Organizational Barriers to Department Store Success." Harvard Business School Background Note 581-027, September 1980.
  • July 1985 (Revised July 1986)
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Case Study in Successful Department Store Strategies

By: Walter J. Salmon
Keywords: Business Strategy; Retail Industry
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Salmon, Walter J. "Case Study in Successful Department Store Strategies." Harvard Business School Case 586-022, July 1985. (Revised July 1986.)
  • 14 Aug 2012
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Shoes are the heart of department stores

  • July 2015
  • Exercise

An Activist Approach: Confidential Role Assignment for Fultons Department Stores

By: Guhan Subramanian and Kait Szydlowski
A three party, multiple-issue negotiation exercise dealing with a potential merger between two leading department stores, called for by an activist investor hedge fund in a letter to both companies. Company management will now attempt to navigate next moves, which are... View Details
Keywords: Negotiation; Activist Investors; Takeover Defense; Negotiation Types; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Governance; Investment Activism; Retail Industry
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Subramanian, Guhan, and Kait Szydlowski. "An Activist Approach: Confidential Role Assignment for Fultons Department Stores." Harvard Business School Exercise 916-013, July 2015.
  • June 1989 (Revised October 1991)
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Private Label at Dayton Hudson Department Store Co.

By: Walter J. Salmon
Keywords: Retail Industry
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Salmon, Walter J. "Private Label at Dayton Hudson Department Store Co." Harvard Business School Case 589-120, June 1989. (Revised October 1991.)
  • 04 May 2024
  • News

This Fifth-Generation Department Store Is Winning the Luxury Game

  • February 2001 (Revised September 2002)
  • Teaching Note

Marshall Field and the Rise of the Department Store TN

By: Nancy F. Koehn and William Grundy
Teaching Note for (9-801-349). View Details
Keywords: Distribution Industry; Retail Industry; Chicago
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Koehn, Nancy F., and William Grundy. "Marshall Field and the Rise of the Department Store TN." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 801-377, February 2001. (Revised September 2002.)
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