Private company
Federated Department Stores
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Federated Department Stores is a former department store chain holding company based in Cincinnati, founded in 1929.1 It is part of Campeau Corporation.1 It ceased to exist in 2007.1
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryretail1
- HeadquartersColumbus1
- Websitewww.federated-fds.com
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Corporate structure
Federated Department Stores sits at the top of its group. 3 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- Federated Department Stores Columbus
- Bullock's Subsidiary · United States
- Bullock’s Wilshire Subsidiary · Los Angeles, United States
Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.
Subsidiaries and ownership
Subsidiaries
- Bullock's since 1964
- Bullock’s Wilshire since 1964
Former owners and parents
- Campeau Corporation 1988 to 1992
From Wikidata.1
Acquisitions
- 1994Macy's became a subsidiary1
- 1992The Bon Marché became a subsidiary1
- 1964Bullock's became a subsidiary1
- 1964Bullock’s Wilshire became a subsidiary1
- 1964I. Magnin became a subsidiary1
- 1930Bloomingdale's became a subsidiary1
- Succeeded Allied Stores1
- Succeeded by Macy's, Inc.1
Timeline
Links
- Websitewww.federated-fds.com1
- WikidataQ62269698
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
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- 3Wikimedia CommonsFederated Department Stores photo by unknown, CC BY 2.0