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over two floors each and a small oval light shaft on all floors, high shop windows on
Jungfernstieg that reach to the ground, and glass elevators are the most striking innovations. The new window front on the Alster with 7½ m high new windows is one of the highest in Germany. Above the atriums there is a restaurant on the fourth floor, the ceiling of which was designed by Professor Dirk J. Breuer which also influenced the rest of the equipment during the renovation.
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In the economic crisis after 1929, sales at Tietz department stores fell by up to 46%. The
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Karlsruhe. At this point in time, the Hertie Group still consisted of ten branches.
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brothers Georg and Martin Tietz, as well as their brother-in-law Hugo
Zwillenberg, were presented with a debt relief plan, which ultimately led to the sale of the Tietz family's shares to Commerzbank, Deutsche and Dresdner Bank without direct government intervention ("cold
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A further step in the attempt to improve the profitability of the house was to reduce the product groups in the range. The areas of toys, books, electrical appliances, consumer electronics, carpets, furniture and household goods were completely abandoned.
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moved into a sales area in the basement of the
Alsterhaus. The branch was closed again in April 2004 during the renovation of the Alsterhaus after Karstadt divested itself of its stake in the company.
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at the corner of Poststrasse, on which the Dyckhoff textile house store was located. A modern extension was built here with an additional entrance to the Alsterhaus.
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