There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators.

It was at the department store where people got away from provincialism.

I never saw a department store Santa as a kid. My mother was afraid to take me.

I'd like to put together a think tank of people - economists, futurists, city planners, a few department-store people - to discuss reinventing the department store.

After leaving school, I got a job in a department store not dissimilar to Grace Bros in 'Are You Being Served?'

Saks is one of the temples of good-quality products in America. The Saks shop in New York, for me, is the most interesting department store in America.