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J. C. Penney

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Founded in 1902, J. C. Penney is a retail publicly traded company based in Texas. It operates in the retail sector. It is a public company. Key people associated with the company include Marvin Ellison (CEO) and William McManus (Founder). Facts on this page are drawn from public sources including SEC EDGAR, Wikidata, and the company's own disclosures, each linked below.

Company facts

HeadquartersPlano, Texas
Founded1902
Typepublic
Websitewww.jcpenney.com

Key people

  • Marvin Ellison — CEO
  • William McManus — Founder
  • James Cash Penney — Founder

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Frequently asked questions

Where is J. C. Penney located?

J. C. Penney is based in Plano, Texas.

When was J. C. Penney founded?

J. C. Penney was founded in 1902.

Is J. C. Penney public or private?

J. C. Penney is classified as public.

What industry is J. C. Penney in?

J. C. Penney operates in retail.

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