Overview
- The Midtown Detroit store at 7373 Third Ave. will end operations on April 30, concluding the family business’s run.
- Shoppers formed lines down the block and call volume forced the store to pause phone service as discounts reached up to 70%.
- The store is operating Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. during the sale.
- The Dittrich family said the decision reflects a desire to retire and prioritize the well-being of their family.
- Founded in 1893 and run by five generations, the company had previously consolidated after closing an Oakland County location about three years ago.