Galerías Preciados, S.A. was a Spanish chain of department stores founded in 1943 by José "Pepín" Fernández Rodríguez. Named after the street on which it stood, Galerías Preciados was, along with El Corte Inglés, one of the economic motors of the retail industry in post-war Spain.
Company type | Sociedad Anónima |
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Industry | Retail |
Predecessor | Sociedad Limitada Sederías Carretas |
Founded | April 5, 1943Madrid, Spain | in
Founder | Pepín Fernández |
Defunct | November 24, 1995 |
Fate | Acquired by El Corte Inglés, S.A. |
Headquarters | Madrid , Spain |
Number of locations | 9 stores |
Key people |
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Products | Clothing, footwear, bedding, jewelry, beauty products, housewares |
In 1995, the company went into receivership and was subsequently adjudicated to its main rival.[1]
Stores
edit- Barcelona
- Cádiz
- Avenida Ronda de los Tejares, Córdoba
- Carrera de la Virgen, Granada
- Plaza de las Monjas, Huelva
- Calle Preciados, Madrid
- Gran Vía, Murcia
- Calle de Uria, Oviedo
- Paseo Independencia, Saragosse
- Calle San Pablo/Calle Méndez Núñez, Seville
- Plaza de la Magdalena/Calle O´Donnell, Seville
- Calle Constitución, Valladolid