 By 1988, May decided to retire the brand and convert most of the stores into new locations for its Lord & Taylor banner.In 2007, after sitting empty for approximately 20 years, the architecturally significant 1951 Montclair store was demolished and replaced by a new development housing condominiums known as Siena At Montclair.In January 2013, after sitting empty for almost 30 years, it was announced that the Newark flagship store would be renovated with a Whole Foods Market and retail arcade on the ground floor and close to one hundred market rate residential units above.