PETOSKEY — A Petoskey department store’s rebranding and transition to a new off-price format are on track for completion by mid-September, the store’s parent company recently announced. Stage Stores ...

The cozy little department store was filled to the rafters with merchandise as usual on Wednesday. “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas,” wafted quietly from the store’s sound system. Whether ...

NEW YORK — Stage Stores Inc. Tuesday took another step toward entrenching itself as the family apparel retailer in small-town America. The Houston-based firm on Tuesday inked a deal to acquire ...

TROY, N.Y. – The Peebles store in Troy is going out of business, and is expected to close on Jan. 19, 2019. “Sad but true,” Stage Stores representative Bria Lundy said in an email, “we are closing the ...

Photo by Chad Plauche-Adkins Shoppers drive by Peebles at the Lafayette Shopping Center. The store will become Gordmans, an off-price retailer, by the summer. MARIETTA — This spring the Peebles ...

Peebles in Ocean City will soon close its doors, but a new store is already set to open in its space next year. Signs posted to the storefront on Friday said that the building where Peebles sits will ...

TROY >> There is now an Estee Lauder cosmetics counter in Troy. The first patrons of the new Peebles, located at the former Troy Plaza on Hoosick Street, were welcomed into the department store, with ...

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