Macy’s


Macy's is an American department store chain founded in 1858 by Rowland Hussey Macy. It became a division of the Cincinnati-based Federated Department Stores in 1994, through which it is affiliated with the Bloomingdale's department store chain; the holding company was renamed Macy's, Inc. in 2007

(source: macys.com)

Macy’s SVP Says Winning Back Customers Brand’s Top Priority
Macy’s SVP Says Winning Back Customers Brand’s Top Priority
July 15, 2024  |  Retail

For Macy’s Senior Vice President, Customer Journey, Bennett Fox-Glassman, personalization boils down to two things. “Customers don’t come up and ask for personalization,” Fox-Glassman said...

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Macy’s Board Ends Acquisition Talks With Arkhouse, Brigade
Macy’s Board Ends Acquisition Talks With Arkhouse, Brigade
July 15, 2024  |  Acquisitions

The Macy’s board of directors has unanimously decided to end acquisition talks with Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management. The decision follows more than seven months of engagement...

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Wealthier Buyers Rethink Luxury as Brands Raise Prices
Wealthier Buyers Rethink Luxury as Brands Raise Prices
July 04, 2024  |  Retail

Are the world’s wealthy falling out of love with luxury goods? An opinion piece published Thursday (July 4) in the Financial Times argues that the rich —...

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20% of Financially Unstable Consumers Cite Discretionary Spending as Reason
20% of Financially Unstable Consumers Cite Discretionary Spending as Reason
May 29, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Nonessential spending is far from the No. 1 reason that consumers struggle with financial instability, but for a significant share of those living paycheck to...

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Walmart and Amazon Lead Retail’s Biggest Moments of 2024
Walmart and Amazon Lead Retail’s Biggest Moments of 2024
May 27, 2024  |  Retail

As we approach the middle of the year, here are five of the major ways that the retail landscape has changed in 2024 so far....

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Shoppers Dig Into Their Savings to Afford Essentials, Not Nice-to-Haves
Shoppers Dig Into Their Savings to Afford Essentials, Not Nice-to-Haves
May 24, 2024  |  Retail

Among consumers who expect to have to dip into their savings this year, most expect to do so to afford items and services they need, rather than to treat...

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Macy’s: Even Luxury Shoppers Are Making ‘Thoughtful’ Choices About Spending
Macy’s: Even Luxury Shoppers Are Making ‘Thoughtful’ Choices About Spending
May 21, 2024  |  Earnings

Economic pressures are driving shoppers to scrutinize their discretionary spending more carefully, according to Macy’s, with even high-income customers showing increased selectivity in their purchases...

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Department Stores Aim to Attract Gen Z and Millennials
Department Stores Aim to Attract Gen Z and Millennials
May 20, 2024  |  Retail

Macy’s, Kohl’s, Nordstrom and other department stores are reportedly facing a pressing challenge in attracting younger customers. The rise of social media, specialty retailers, big-box stores and online...

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Fashion Shoppers’ Shift to Digital Sends Physical Retailers Packing
Fashion Shoppers’ Shift to Digital Sends Physical Retailers Packing
May 14, 2024  |  Retail

Consumers are increasingly buying clothing from third-party digital marketplaces, forcing more retailers to close shop. Most recently, Ted Baker’s North American business announced Friday (May 10) that amid...

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