Mervin Morris grew up in Delano, Calif., where his family ran a local retail business, according to his obituary in the San Francisco Chronicle. In 1949, a few years after completing his Army service ...

Mervin G. Morris July 4, 1920 – August 24, 2021 Resident of Atherton, CA Mervin G. Morris, founder of Mervyn’s Stores and philanthropist, passed away on August 24, 2021, at the age of 101.

Mervin Morris, founder of Mervyn’s department stores, bought the property, on a bit more than one acre, in 2000 for $6.5 million and built a custom Versailles-inspired mansion.

The chain dates to 1949, when founder Mervin Morris opened the first Mervyn's store in San Lorenzo, Calif. He is credited with inventing the mid-range department store concept. Debbie Blossom 581-8387 ...

John Morris, the son of the department store chain's founder, Mervin Morris, along with his two brothers Jeff and Jim, agreed to the purchase, in a sale that closed on Tuesday afternoon, the paper ...

The article also tells of the disappointment that Mervyns’ founder, Mervin Morris, feels concerning the recent events. I’ve seen some business founders really struggle with whether they should ...

Mervyn's LLC, which disappeared from the retail landscape last year, might be making a comeback. John Morris, the son of the department store chain's founder, Mervin Morris, along with his two ...