Word: bergdorfs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Bergdorf . . . and Mr. Goodman...
Manhattan's fashionable Bergdorf-Goodman, outfitter to many of New York's best-dressed women for 71 years, finally found a Mr. Right last week. As the Federal Trade Commission gave its long-awaited approval, the store was sold for $12.6 million in stock to Edward Carter's Broadway-Hale group of Los Angeles. The deal swallowed one of the nation's few remaining well-known independent merchants, though the prestigious Bergdorf store will keep a separate identity and its own label. The FTC evidently decided that any attempt to block the sale, on the grounds...
...Smilie face beams out from sweatshirts, T shirts and even brassieres. It appears on watches, cigarette lighters, necklaces, on gold cuff links that sell for $80 at New York City's Bergdorf Goodman, and on auto bumpers-sometimes above SMILE, GOD LOVES YOU stickers. The Smilie was the theme of a Look magazine promotion campaign early this year, and was used as a temporary trademark by Good Humor, Bohack supermarkets and Presidential Candidate George McGovern...
...stand on debts. Two weeks ago. Brooks Brothers advised customers that its nationwide chain of shops would no longer extend credit entirely free of charge. Starting in March, most of the Brooks shops will charge 1½% monthly interest on accounts that are unpaid for 30 days or more. Bergdorf Goodman will also begin putting charges on tardy accounts. Businesses of all kinds are now at taching brightly colored stickers to their bills to grab debtors' attention...
...GIRL waits and waits, and if she's lucky, along comes Mr. Right. And Mr. Bergdorf...