Neiman-Marcus enters competitive waters

By |2018-04-06T01:43:40+00:00April 6th, 2018|architecture, Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Dallas People, department stores, Design, Men, Style, Texans, West End, Women|

As of 1907, Neiman-Marcus is open for business and doing a booming one at that. The Neiman-Marcus department store was going head-to-head with [...]

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Neiman-Marcus’ first year

By |2018-04-04T03:37:38+00:00April 4th, 2018|architecture, Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Dallas People, department stores, Immigrants, Men, South Dallas, Texans, West End, Women|

Neiman-Marcus circa 1907-1908 Dallasites with new oil money were very eager to flaunt their success and Carrie’s purchases in New York were a [...]

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Neiman-Marcus opens in Dallas

By |2018-04-02T20:07:06+00:00April 2nd, 2018|architecture, Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Dallas People, department stores, Design, Immigrants, Men, Style, Texans, West End, Women|

The Neiman-Marcus crew has a building on Elm Street and stock to sell thanks to Carrie! Minnie (Lichtenstein, Herbert Marcus' wife and Carrie's [...]

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Neiman-Marcus opening day

By |2018-04-02T03:40:57+00:00April 2nd, 2018|architecture, Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Dallas People, department stores, Design, Men, Style, Texans, West End, Women|

Our Neiman-Marcus origin story continues! With nearly 1 million dollars in capital (in today's money - at the time it was a combined [...]

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Neiman-Marcus and the near miss with Coca-Cola

By |2018-03-24T04:26:54+00:00March 24th, 2018|architecture, Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Dallas People, department stores, Design, Men, Style, Texans, West End, Women|

When last we left our caped entrepreneurs (the Neiman-Marcus tribe), they were in Atlanta, running a new marketing company that was quite successful. [...]

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Neiman-Marcus, the ‘working for other people’ years

By |2018-03-23T02:31:06+00:00March 23rd, 2018|architecture, Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Dallas People, department stores, Design, Men, Promotions, Style, West End, Women|

Neiman-Marcus - who they were working for in the beginning. To escape poverty, Herbert Marcus moved to Hillsboro, TX (from Louisville, KY) and [...]

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Neiman-Marcus, the early years

By |2018-03-22T02:38:05+00:00March 22nd, 2018|Accessories, architecture, Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Dallas People, department stores, Design, Immigrants, Men, Style, Texans, West End, Women|

The beginnings of Neiman-Marcus, Part II Going a bit backwards to explain how Herbert and Carrie Marcus came to be in Dallas, this [...]

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Neiman-Marcus origins

By |2018-03-21T03:25:41+00:00March 21st, 2018|Accessories, architecture, Children's Toys, Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Dallas People, department stores, Fires, Men, Style, Texans, West End, Women|

The beginnings of Neiman-Marcus   Herbert Marcus arrived in Dallas in 1899 and his sister Carrie arrived a short time later. They became [...]

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Mystery Location – Solved

By |2018-03-04T03:04:21+00:00March 4th, 2018|architecture, art, Dallas History, Dallas People, Design, drug use, innovations, Men, night clubs, West End, Women|

Mystery solved! The question was posed: What do Grace Jones, Annie Lennox, Stevie Nicks, Thomas Haden Church, free ecstasy and an abandoned building in [...]

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Mystery Location

By |2018-03-04T02:41:57+00:00March 4th, 2018|art, Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Dallas People, Design, drug use, Men, night clubs, West End, Women|

What do Grace Jones, Annie Lennox, Stevie Nicks, Thomas Haden Church, free ecstasy and an abandoned building in the armpit of highways 30 [...]

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