Famous-Barr

St. Louis Shopping at Its Finest

Business & Finance, Marketing & Sales, Retailing, Business Reference, Corporate History, Biography & Memoir, Business
Cover of the book Famous-Barr by Edna Campos Gravenhorst, Arcadia Publishing Inc.
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Author: Edna Campos Gravenhorst ISBN: 9781625852304
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Inc. Publication: November 11, 2014
Imprint: The History Press Language: English
Author: Edna Campos Gravenhorst
ISBN: 9781625852304
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
Publication: November 11, 2014
Imprint: The History Press
Language: English
For ninety-five years, St. Louis residents counted on Famous-Barr to buy the things they used every day and to celebrate the moments that happened only once a year. Customers might bump into Sophia Loren while shoe shopping or confide in Santa Claus during a visit to Toyland. May Company purchased the Famous Clothing Company in 1892 and acquired the William Barr Dry Goods Company nineteen years later. In 1914, Famous-Barr opened the doors of its iconic downtown location, treating folks across Missouri and Illinois to almost a century of spectacular window displays and legendary luncheons.
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For ninety-five years, St. Louis residents counted on Famous-Barr to buy the things they used every day and to celebrate the moments that happened only once a year. Customers might bump into Sophia Loren while shoe shopping or confide in Santa Claus during a visit to Toyland. May Company purchased the Famous Clothing Company in 1892 and acquired the William Barr Dry Goods Company nineteen years later. In 1914, Famous-Barr opened the doors of its iconic downtown location, treating folks across Missouri and Illinois to almost a century of spectacular window displays and legendary luncheons.

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