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New Mall Hours Starting Monday, December 27, the new mall hours will be as follows: Monday-Thursday (11AM - 8PM), Friday-Saturday (10AM-8PM), and Sunday (12PM-6PM). Doors will open 2 hours prior for mall walking.
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In April 1995 Proffitt’s acquired a majority interest in Parks-Belk Co., owner and operator of four Tennessee department stores. But this transaction paled in relation to Proffitt’s purchase, in February 1996, of Younkers, Inc., a midwest 53-store chain with annual sales slightly larger than Proffitt’s own.
In April 1995 Proffitt’s acquired a majority interest in Parks-Belk Co., owner and operator of four Tennessee department stores. But this transaction paled in relation to Proffitt’s purchase, in February 1996, of Younkers, Inc., a midwest 53-store chain with annual sales slightly larger than Proffitt’s own.
Younkers began expanding outside of Iowa during the 1950s and opened its first shopping mall store in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1955. (It acquired another Omaha department store, Kilpatrick’s, in 1961.) By 1978 Younkers had 28 stores in five states.
A series of additions, enlargements, and mergers resulted in the company changing its name to Younkers Incorporated. The department store in downtown Des Moines was purchased in 1912.
WATERLOO — Younkers, a chain of department stores founded more than a century ago in Iowa will close all its locations after a bankruptcy judge signed off on the liquidation of its parent company. Bon-Ton Stores Inc. will close more than 250 stores across 23 states, putting about 24,000 employees out of work.