Statements (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
retail store
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gptkbp:acquisition |
Mervyns
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gptkbp:availableFormats |
outlet store
department store |
gptkbp:businessModel |
off-price retailing
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gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Nordstrom_Rack
gptkb:TJ_Maxx Ross Stores |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
featured in media
inspired similar stores associated with shopping culture |
gptkbp:customerBase |
fashion-conscious consumers
value shoppers |
gptkbp:discontinued |
2011
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gptkbp:financials |
bankrupt
liquidated |
gptkbp:founded |
1909
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Edward_Filene
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Filene's Basement
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gptkbp:knownFor |
discount designer clothing
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced discount retailing
pioneered off-price retailing popularized outlet shopping |
gptkbp:locationType |
online store
brick-and-mortar |
gptkbp:marketingStrategy |
advertising
social media campaigns promotions |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
bankruptcy filing
rebranding efforts store closures |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
designer labels
clearance sales discount prices |
gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:United_States
|
gptkbp:operationalStatus |
defunct
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gptkbp:originatesFrom |
gptkb:Boston
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gptkbp:parentCompany |
Filene's
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gptkbp:products |
clothing
accessories footwear |
gptkbp:targetMarket |
budget-conscious shoppers
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gptkbp:type |
off-price retailer
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gptkbp:website |
filenesbasement.com
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