====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0056 from reel: NP 7853 (1998-08-17 to 1999-01-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/48172 Title: Shoppers Await New Department Stores Summary: Article covers upcoming openings of new department stores including Kohl's, Sears, and J.C. Penney on Iowa Street in Lawrence, with details about store sizes, opening dates, and potential impact on local businesses. Category: local news Subjects: retail development; commercial real estate; local economy; business expansion Named Entities: Martin, Michael [staff writer]; Toebben, Gary [president, Lawrence Chamber of Commerce]; Flannery, Joe [president, Weavers Inc.] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.