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Founded by Anton Caspar Rudolph Dreesmann and Willem Vroom in 1887.1
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Dutch retail chain
Vroom & Dreesmann (V&D) was a Dutch chain of department stores founded in 1887. In 2015, V&D operated 67 branches throughout the Netherlands, of which 64 department stores and 3 standalone locations of La Place, V&D's former subsidiary restaurant chain which had in-house and standalone restaurants throughout the country.2 It was founded by Willem Vroom and Anton Caspar Rudolph Dreesmann.1 It is part of V&D Group Holding.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Vroom & Dreesmann (V&D) was a Dutch chain of department stores founded in 1887. In 2015, V&D operated 67 branches throughout the Netherlands, of which 64 department stores and 3 standalone locations of La Place, V&D's former subsidiary restaurant chain which had in-house and standalone restaurants throughout the country.2
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Founded by Anton Caspar Rudolph Dreesmann and Willem Vroom in 1887.1
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