Dey Brothers was a department store located in and around Syracuse, New York

Syracuse, New York

Syracuse is a city in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, United States, the largest U.S. city with the name "Syracuse", and the fifth most populous city in the state. At the 2010 census, the city population was 145,170, and its metropolitan area had a population of 742,603...

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History

Dey's, a part of Allied Stores Co., was purchased by Campeau Corp. in 1986 and sold off in 1987 to May Company

May Company

May Company may refer to several American businesses:*The May Department Stores Company, a defunct retail company acquired by Federated Department Stores in 2006**May Company California, a defunct California department store that merged with J. W...

, the parent company of Dey's rival, Sibley's

Sibley's

Sibley, Lindsay & Curr Company, known informally as Sibley's, was a Rochester, New York-based department store chain with stores located exclusively in the state of New York...

. That year the downtown store closed. The company merged with The Addis Company and changed its name to Addis & Dey's. In 1991 the company was merged with Sage-Allen

Sage-Allen

Sage-Allen was a mid-market department store chain based in Hartford, Connecticut. The store was a fixture in southern New England and anchored a number of smaller local and regional shopping centers in Connecticut, Massachusetts and, later, New Hampshire, until it ceased operation in 1994.-...

 stores to become Sage-Dey. All stores closed in 1993.

Location(s)

• Downtown - (401 S Salina St, Syracuse NY)
• opened 1894, closed 1992
• now called "Dey's Plaza" - 45 upscale residential apartments being built, 17 completed and occupied (Oct 2010). An indoor local/organic foods and prepared foods market, Dey's Fresh Market, will open on the ground floor in Spring of 2011.
• Fairmount - (3529 W Genesee St, Syracuse NY)
• opened 1966, closed 1994
• became home to the corporate offices in 1992 after closing of the downtown Syracuse store
• now Dick's Sporting Goods