...Behrends, he and his late wife Donna, and some investors, opened the Nugget Department Store in 1974. "In 1987, when Lamonts entered the local market, all departments were closed out except the men's department, which was wheeled down the hallway...

...ANCHORAGE - Another company wants to buy Lamonts Apparel Inc. but hasn't decided whether...federal Bankruptcy Court in Seattle to buy Lamonts' 38 stores. That includes seven stores...companies are proposing to change some of the Lamonts stores to Troutman's Emporium and sell...

A spokeswoman for Lamonts Apparel expressed confidence today that the 38-store chain...Juneau admitted to nervousness about what will happen to the Lamonts outlet here. Lamonts filed for reorganization Tuesday in the U.S. Bankruptcy...

Lamonts Apparel Inc. has filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy...the company, based in Kirkland, Wash. Lamonts officials said the voluntary filing will...company to further reorganize its finances. Lamonts undertook a Chapter 11 reorganization which...

...Actually, we haven't had a problem,'' said Debbie Oleman of Lamonts Apparel. ``We got some really good applications.'' There...holiday retail employee, Renee Howell said she ended up at Lamonts this winter more out of a need for something to do than for...

Chain bids on Lamonts, plans to change name Store may shut...what to make of the proposed sale of Lamonts Apparel Inc. stores to a Fresno, Calif...store chain. But representatives of Lamonts and Gottschalks Inc., whose acquisition...

Lamonts' money woes worry merchants By BILL McALLISTER THE JUNEAU EMPIRE A spokeswoman for Lamonts Apparel expressed confidence today that...nervousness about what will happen to the Lamonts outlet here. Lamonts filed for reorganization...

Lamonts buyout wins OK THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ANCHORAGE - Another company wants to buy Lamonts Apparel Inc. but hasn't decided whether it...in federal Bankruptcy Court in Seattle to buy Lamonts' 38 stores. That includes seven stores in...

Troutman tries to force Lamonts merger JUNEAU - At the end of a strong retail year, Lamonts Apparel faces a possible merger. An Oregon...Troutman Investment Co., bought 30 percent of Lamonts' stock in an attempt to force a merger. The...

The former Lamonts Apparel store in the Nugget Mall is scheduled...faces: The entire permanent staff of Lamonts is staying on in Juneau. The year-round...new hires. ``We knew going in that Lamonts was understaffed,'' said Fred Bentelspacher...