Which department store, founded in 1858, pioneered the use of the revolutionary 'bargain basement' concept that transformed retail by making fashion more accessible to working-class customers?

Department stores fundamentally changed how people shop and revolutionized retail in the 19th century. These retail palaces introduced fixed pricing, browsing, and the concept of 'everything under one roof' that we take for granted today. Test your knowledge about the origins of these influential retail institutions that shaped modern shopping experiences and brand history.

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Macy's (New York)
Filene's (Boston)
Marshall Field's (Chicago)
Wanamaker's (Philadelphia)