Schocken department store network

E941540

department store chain retail company

The Schocken department store network was a prominent chain of modernist German department stores founded by the Jewish Schocken family in the early 20th century, noted for its innovative architecture and retail practices.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Schocken department store chain	2
Schocken Department Stores	1
Wertheim (department store company)	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	department store chain ⓘ retail company ⓘ
activePeriod	circa 1900s–1930s ⓘ
architect	Erich Mendelsohn NERFINISHED ⓘ
architecturalFeature	curved corners ⓘ horizontal banded windows ⓘ strip windows with glass facades ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Modernism ⓘ
associatedWith	German modernist commercial architecture ⓘ Jewish entrepreneurship in Germany ⓘ
country	Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
dissolutionCause	Nazi persecution of Jewish businesses ⓘ
ethnicBackgroundOfFounders	Jewish ⓘ
fate	expropriated under Nazi regime ⓘ
foundedBy	Salman Schocken NERFINISHED ⓘ Schocken family NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCustomerBase	urban middle class ⓘ
hasPart	Schocken department store Chemnitz NERFINISHED ⓘ Schocken department store Leipzig NERFINISHED ⓘ Schocken department store Nuremberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Schocken department store Stuttgart NERFINISHED ⓘ Schocken department store Zwickau NERFINISHED ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Zwickau NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalContext	rise of large-scale department store retailing in Germany ⓘ
inception	early 20th century ⓘ
industry	retail ⓘ
influenced	department store architecture in Germany ⓘ
influencedBy	modernist design movement ⓘ
legacy	preserved in former Schocken buildings ⓘ studied as example of modernist retail architecture ⓘ
locationCountry	Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
marketingStrategy	fixed prices and wide assortment ⓘ
notableEmployee	Salman Schocken NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	innovative retail practices ⓘ modernist architecture ⓘ
notableWork	Schocken department store Chemnitz NERFINISHED ⓘ Schocken department store Nuremberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Schocken department store Stuttgart NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatedIn	Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Weimar Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
ownerUntilExpropriation	Salman Schocken NERFINISHED ⓘ
peakNumberOfStores	over 20 stores ⓘ
productOrService	consumer goods ⓘ
regionServed	Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ Württemberg NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectTo	Aryanization in Nazi Germany ⓘ
usedTechnology	modern display and lighting techniques ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Schocken Department Store Chemnitz → partOf → Schocken department store network ⓘ

Schocken Department Store Stuttgart → client → Schocken department store network ⓘ

this entity surface form: Schocken Department Stores

Schocken Department Store Stuttgart → partOf → Schocken department store network ⓘ

this entity surface form: Schocken department store chain

Schocken Department Store Nuremberg → commissionedBy → Schocken department store network ⓘ

this entity surface form: Schocken department store chain

Schocken Department Store Nuremberg → partOf → Schocken department store network ⓘ

Alfred Messel → employer → Schocken department store network ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wertheim (department store company)