Private company

O'Neil's

Logo: O'Neil's Department Stores, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

American department store chain

O'Neil's was an American department store chain founded in 1877 by Michael O'Neil and Isaac Dyas. It dominated the Akron and Canton retail markets.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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ONeils Akron Ohio
Photo: Bruce Ford , photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

O'Neil's was an American department store chain founded in 1877 by Michael O'Neil and Isaac Dyas. It dominated the Akron and Canton retail markets.2

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