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- Started as a White House boutique in Baltimore, Maryland in 1985Official Site: White House Black Market
- Added Black Market collection of clothing in 1995Official Site: White House Black Market
- Two stores merged into White House/Black Market in 1997Official Site: White House Black Market
- Only offers women's clothing in varying shades of white, black and ivory
- Acquired by retailer Chico's in 2003Official Site: White House Black Market
- Corporate headquarters: Fort Myers, Florida
- 322 stores nationwideThe Wall Street Journal: Michelle Obama: Fashion's New Darling? (June 19, 2008)
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Michelle Obama's View Dress
On June 18, 2008, Michelle Obama wore a $148 dress from White House/Black Market during her co-hosting appearance on the ABC daytime television talk show The View. Shortly after Obama's appearance, the retailer reported a significant jump in sales of the sundress at several of its stores.The Wall Street Journal: Michelle Obama: Fashion's New Darling? (June 19, 2008) -
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White House Black Market Questions
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Has housing prices stabilized in the medium to lower markets? 1 AnswerI'm sure Buffet knows what he's talking about, and I'm not about to contradict him, but has banks sell foreclosed properties, the prices may still go down for a... read more -
How do you get the most for your house in a down market? 3 AnswersIs your house in US ? My humble opinions: 1. Evaluation of the real estate market Some questions to ponder: Now that it’s worth $50k less in sales, how about... read more -
What sort of influence will chef White House and its menu? 1 AnswerI think that chef Kass will have a positive effect on the White House and it's menu. He is the Obama's personal chef and will work alongside Cristeta Comerford,... read more
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