7 Things You Didn't Know About Neiman Marcus
1. Neiman Marcus' history is marked by fires. The first store opened in 1907 at the corner of Elm and Murphy, now a parking lot. It was destroyed by a fire in 1913, so the company relocated to Main and Ervay, where it remains today. In 1964, the company experienced another fire—the costliest blaze to date in Dallas—destroying $5 to 10 million of merchandise. Remarkably, the store reopened just 27 days later.
7 Things You Didn't Know About Neiman Marcus
Seven lesser-known facts about the original Neiman Marcus.
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