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Mercantile Stores Ownership
Who owns Mercantile Stores?
Mercantile Stores is owned by Dillard s. It was acquired on May 16, 1998.
Mercantile Stores Business Overview
Where is Mercantile Stores headquartered?
Mercantile Stores is headquartered in Fairfield, Ohio.
How many employees does Mercantile Stores have?
Mercantile Stores has 19,500 employees.
What sector is Mercantile Stores in?
Mercantile Stores is a retail company.
When was Mercantile Stores founded?
Mercantile Stores was founded in 1914.
Retail M&A Summary in 1998
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, retail ranked 7 in number of deals in 1998. The largest retail acquisition in 1998 was Fred Meyer - which was acquired by The Kroger for $13.0B.
Join Mergr to view all 39 acquisitions of retail companies in 1998, including 23 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 16 by strategics.