Overview
- The family announced the decision on the company’s website and social media, setting an April 30, 2026 closing date.
- A retirement liquidation sale is offering the entire inventory of more than 3,000 fashions, valued at over $9 million, at about 70% off.
- Founded in 1893, the business has been run across five generations and is widely cited as Detroit’s oldest privately held company.
- The store operates in Detroit’s New Center at 7373 Third, with some reports differing on the street designation.
- The company highlights one of the largest fur collections in the U.S., and its long-running commercial featuring a woman on horseback is a local touchstone.