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It opened in August [[1975]] as one of the original tenants at the [[Century Plaza]] shopping mall. McMillan opened a second location at the [[Riverchase Galleria]] in [[1986]]. | It opened in August [[1975]] as one of the original tenants at the [[Century Plaza]] shopping mall. McMillan opened a second location at the [[Riverchase Galleria]] in [[1986]]. | ||
The original McMillan's relocated to [[Eastwood Mall]], and later to the [[Eastwood Plaza]] shopping center at 7893 [[Crestwood Boulevard]]. That store closed in [[2016]] as that part of the center was demolished for redevelopment. | The original McMillan's relocated to [[Eastwood Mall]], and later to the [[Eastwood Shopping Plaza]] shopping center at 7893 [[Crestwood Boulevard]]. That store closed in [[2016]] as that part of the center was demolished for redevelopment. | ||
McMillan retired at the end of [[2019]] and closed his remaining store in the Galleria that December. | McMillan retired at the end of [[2019]] and closed his remaining store in the Galleria that December. | ||
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[[Category:Riverchase Galleria]] | [[Category:Riverchase Galleria]] | ||
[[Category:Eastwood Mall]] | [[Category:Eastwood Mall]] | ||
[[Category:Eastwood Plaza]] | [[Category:Eastwood Shopping Plaza]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:43, 31 October 2022
McMillan’s Big & Tall was a clothing store specializing in large-sized men's clothes. The business was founded by former department store buyer Autrey McMillan.
It opened in August 1975 as one of the original tenants at the Century Plaza shopping mall. McMillan opened a second location at the Riverchase Galleria in 1986.
The original McMillan's relocated to Eastwood Mall, and later to the Eastwood Shopping Plaza shopping center at 7893 Crestwood Boulevard. That store closed in 2016 as that part of the center was demolished for redevelopment.
McMillan retired at the end of 2019 and closed his remaining store in the Galleria that December.
References
- Godwin, Brent (May 17, 2016) "Longtime Eastwood store to close this summer." Birmingham Business Journal
- Eyob, Beza (November 14, 2019) "Longtime Birmingham retailer to close final location after 50 years in business." Birmingham Business Journal