Diamond's
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Diamond's was a department store based in Phoenix, Arizona.
It opened in 1897 as The Boston Store and was renamed Diamond's in 1947 in honor of the store's 50th anniversary. Diamond's consited of twelve stores throughout the Southwest when in 1984 then owner, Dayton Hudson, sold the chain to Dillard's.
[edit] Former locations
- Arizona
- Fiesta Mall, sold to Dillard's in 1984.
- Metrocenter Mall opened 1973, sold to Dillard's 1984
- Paradise Valley Mall opened 1979, sold to Dillard's 1984
- Park Central Mall opened 1957, converted to Dillard's in 1984 then Dillard's Clearance Center before closing in late 1980s. Currently office space.
- Tucson Mall opened 1982, sold to Dillard's 1984.
- El Con Mall opened 1960 as Goldwater's; Diamond's 1983, Dillard's 1984, closed 1999, vacant
- Foothills Mall, opened 1983 as Goldwater's, Diamond's several months later, Dillard's 1984, closed 1994, now Barnes & Noble, and Off 5th
- Nevada
- The Boulevard Mall, Las Vegas converted to Dillard's in 1984 the redeveloped as mall space when new store was built
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