Construction of a new housing complex is now visibly underway at the former Mervyn’s site in downtown Santa Maria.

HAYWARD — Bankrupt retailer Mervyn’s LLC became the latest high-profile company to succumb to a dismal economy when it announced on Friday that it will cease operations and hold going-out-of-business ...

Paying tribute Kenny Donaldson and team of SEFF, “We are deeply sorry to learn of the passing of Mervyn Johnston,. Mervyn was ...

All Mervyn”s department stores, including the one on Vallejo”s Sereno Drive, are closing for good, the retail chain announced Friday. The struggling chain, in business nearly 50 years, becomes the ...

Mervyns founder Merv Morris of Atherton today (Monday) expressed “great sadness for the several thousand employees” impacted by the anticipated closure of Mervyns chain of department stores. In a ...

Target Corp. announced plans Thursday to sell its Mervyn’s stores to an investment group for $1.65 billion, shedding its second department store chain this year to focus on its namesake business. The ...

Mervyn’s, the struggling California department-store chain, is on the brink of bankruptcy, but Cerberus Capital Management has managed to wriggle out of the mess. Unable to stock its shelves for the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Ailing department store chain Mervyns LLC, which had been operating for almost five decades, has become the latest merchant headed for extinction. The retailer, which filed for Chapter ...

10/18/2008 Visalia, CA, USA Shoppers we spoke to in Visalia said when Mervyn's closes they probably won't even visit the mall where it used to be. The deals at Mervyn's are great, 50% to 70% off. But ...

SAN FRANCISCO-The department store chain claims the defendants fraudulently "stripped" it of its real estate and then doubled its rent, forcing it into bankruptcy. Among others, the defendants include ...

Mervyns, which said last week that it will liquidate all its stores, plans to fight efforts by its creditors to take control in the bankruptcy process. A committee representing the Hayward retailer's ...