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LisaM

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24. I was there yesterday (I shop there a lot) and with the top floors closed off...
Fri Dec 2, 2016, 01:52 PM
Dec 2016

It actually seems more crowded with stuff. I like it better I did like the Bon Marche a lot, and miss it. I'm originally from Michigan, and we lost Hudson's when Dayton's took it over - now THAT was a great store!

But, but,but Trump will give them a taxpayer incentive! No? dhol82 Dec 2016 #1
Can we get Dayton's back? suegeo Dec 2016 #2
Everyone who remembers Dayton's misses it. dflprincess Dec 2016 #8
Can we get Nicollet Mall back? question everything Dec 2016 #21
I have probably been to Santaland 30 times. It is magic each time-a Tradition. riversedge Dec 2016 #3
Thanks for that link! NWCorona Dec 2016 #7
But since Macy's took over it's the same thing every year dflprincess Dec 2016 #11
true. I miss Daytons display but I find something new each time it seems. Besides, it is riversedge Dec 2016 #15
I still slip and call Macy's stores "Dayton's" too. dflprincess Dec 2016 #22
Thanks, Donald BeyondGeography Dec 2016 #4
I hate to see them go mdbl Dec 2016 #5
Yup! The Bon Marche was gobbled up by Federated and NWCorona Dec 2016 #10
I'm being serious, someone should ask Trump if he will provide a tax incentive for them as well? Firebrand Gary Dec 2016 #6
Pretty sure Macy's is high on rump's shitlist since they Leghorn21 Dec 2016 #17
A friend & I were thinking maybe Gov. Dayton could buy the building back dflprincess Dec 2016 #9
Really? That's a good Macy's; I go there every year when I'm in Minneapolis. LisaM Dec 2016 #12
Big part of the problem? busterbrown Dec 2016 #14
I know, and I hate it. Seattle is turning into retail hell. LisaM Dec 2016 #16
So Im a retailer... busterbrown Dec 2016 #20
We must have a lot in common. I'm live in Seattle and my partner is from the Twin Cities NWCorona Dec 2016 #18
I was there yesterday (I shop there a lot) and with the top floors closed off... LisaM Dec 2016 #24
People in cities need to get offline and go into stores. LisaM Dec 2016 #13
I would shop on amazon more if I wasn't hit with the sales tax. NWCorona Dec 2016 #19
Every Time RobinA Dec 2016 #26
Most places will order, though. LisaM Dec 2016 #27
This will only increase profits for online retailers, FedX, UPS etc. Maybe even the USPS? YOHABLO Dec 2016 #23
Macy's is a sinking ship. It's only a matter of time. LuckyLib Dec 2016 #25
Sad. I met my one-time fianc outside that Macy's on Nicollet mall. truthisfreedom Dec 2016 #28
I have fond memories of downtown. Scruffy1 Dec 2016 #29
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