Private company

Rike Kumler Co.

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Department store in Dayton, Ohio, U.S.

The Rike-Kumler Company (commonly known as Rike's) was an American department store in Dayton, Ohio. In 1959, Rike's became part of the Federated Department Stores conglomerate.2 It ceased to exist in 1982.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Mar 9, 1853Founded1
  • Industryretail1
  • HeadquartersDayton1

The Rike-Kumler Company (commonly known as Rike's) was an American department store in Dayton, Ohio. In 1959, Rike's became part of the Federated Department Stores conglomerate.2

Timeline

  1. 1982Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Mar 9, 1853Founded Founded1

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