 After careful consideration by May, the Newark store was closed in 1987 and later in the same year a two-level location opened in the former Gimbels Garden State Plaza location.Hahne's offices were relocated to leased space in Woodbridge, near the company's distribution center that had opened in 1985.May contemplated running Hahne's as a more contemporary focused chain that would compete with Bloomingdales, but Kane left the brand after a management shakeup had changed the overall direction of the company.