A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

SAKS

Thu, 22 Jun '23
Department store with a New York City flagship
Sat, 29 Oct '22
Retailer whose logo is written in script
Thu, 27 Oct '22
Bergdorf competitor
Mon, 11 Apr '22
Nordstrom rival, familiarly
Sun, 30 Jan '22
N.Y.C. retailer with a famed holiday window display
Thu, 12 Aug '21
Store near Rockefeller Center, familiarly