Kirkcaldie & Stains
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| Type | Public listed company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retailing |
| Founded | 1863 |
| Headquarters | Wellington |
| Key people | Denis Thom (Chairman) |
| Products | Clothing, cosmetics, housewares |
| Employees | 300 plus |
| Website | www.kirkcaldies.co.nz |
Kirkcaldie & Stains is a mid-sized department store in Wellington, New Zealand. It was established in 1863 by John Kirkcaldie and Robert Stains with a capital of £700. The first store was opened on Lambton Quay. A new store was built in 1864. In 1868 Kirkcaldie & Staines moved to their current location at the corner of Lambton Quay and Brandon Street, expanding several times. They also had a branch in Napier from 1897 until 1917. There was also a branch on Cuba street for 7 years.
[edit] External links
- Kirkcaldie & Stains (official store website)
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