J. C. Penney

Summary

J. C. Penney is a department store chain^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of department_store_chain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,377 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• J. C. Penney is in the country of United States^[3].
• J. C. Penney's instance of is recorded as department store chain^[4].
• J. C. Penney's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• J. C. Penney's instance of is recorded as public company^[6].
• J. C. Penney's instance of is recorded as organization^[7].
• J. C. Penney's founder is recorded as James Cash Penney^[8].
• J. C. Penney's founder is recorded as William McManus^[9].
• J. C. Penney's headquarters location is recorded as Plano^[10].
• J. C. Penney's chief executive officer is recorded as Marvin Ellison^[11].
• J. C. Penney's Commons category is recorded as J. C. Penney^[12].
• J. C. Penney's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange^[13].
• J. C. Penney's industry is recorded as retail^[14].
• January 1, 1902 marks the founding of J. C. Penney^[15].
• J. C. Penney's significant event is recorded as bankruptcy^[16].
• J. C. Penney's official website is recorded as http://www.jcpenney.com^[17].
• J. C. Penney's topic's main category is recorded as Category:JCPenney^[18].
• J. C. Penney's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/j-c-penney-company-inc-history/^[19].
• J. C. Penney's director / manager is recorded as Ron Johnson^[20].
• J. C. Penney's legal form is recorded as Delaware corporation^[21].
• J. C. Penney's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+441495'}^[22].
• J. C. Penney's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+474273'}^[23].
• J. C. Penney's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+429062'}^[24].
• J. C. Penney's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+425607'}^[25].
• J. C. Penney's location information URL is recorded as https://www.jcpenney.com/locations/index.html^[26].

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Founding

Founders include James Cash Penney^[8] and William McManus^[9]. January 1, 1902 marks the founding of J. C. Penney^[15].

Leadership

J. C. Penney's chief executive officer is recorded as Marvin Ellison^[11]. Its director / manager is recorded as Ron Johnson^[20].

Operations

J. C. Penney's headquarters location is recorded as Plano^[10].

Industry

J. C. Penney's industry is recorded as retail^[14].

Ownership

J. C. Penney's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange^[13].

Why It Matters

J. C. Penney ranks in the top 2% of department_store_chain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,377 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]