Dive Summary:
- Upscale regional department store chain Von Maur is now a national company following the opening of its first location near Rochester, N.Y.
- The opening of the new 140,000 sq. ft. two-story location will mark the 28th store location for Von Maur.
- Next week, the retailer plans to open its 29th location with an 185,000 sq. ft. three-story location just outside Birmingham, Ala.
Dive Insight:
"After several years of exploring the market, we're excited to finally open our doors at Eastview Mall and make our mark in the Northeast," said Jim von Maur, president of Von Maur. Von Maur is a privately held, upscale retail chain controlled under the leadership of the Van Maur family and offers free shipping and gift wrapping year-round to shoppers.
