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)

Move Over Macy’s, Because Here Comes Amazon
Move Over Macy’s, Because Here Comes Amazon
July 13, 2016  |  Retail

There’s about to be a new sheriff in Retail Town. Amazon is on track to become “America’s largest clothing retailer,” surpassing both Macy’s and Nordstrom...

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The New Future Of The Mall’s Anchor Store
The New Future Of The Mall’s Anchor Store
July 12, 2016  |  Retail

Gone are the days when a Macy’s, JCPenney or Sears “anchored” a mall and served as the primary reason so many people wanted to go...

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The Lundgren Era At Macy’s Is Ending
The Lundgren Era At Macy’s Is Ending
June 23, 2016  |  Retail

According to reports emerging today, Macy’s long-term CEO Terry Lundgren will be stepping down from his post as of next year. Lundgren has been in...

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Macy’s Labor Woes (And Why The Rest Of Retail Should Watch)
Macy’s Labor Woes (And Why The Rest Of Retail Should Watch)
June 22, 2016  |  Retail

So far 2016 has just not been Macy’s year. Earnings during the holiday season were disappointing, followed by Q1 results that were potentially best described...

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The Coming Crush Of Online Apparel
The Coming Crush Of Online Apparel
June 14, 2016  |  Retail

There is an old expression about the dangers of falling from a high place: It’s not the drop that gets you, it’s the sudden stop at...

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Macy’s CEO Is Promising A Comeback
Macy’s CEO Is Promising A Comeback
May 23, 2016  |  Retail

While on the one hand there is nothing all that surprising about Macy’s CEO Terry Lundgren tellings his investors that Macy’s is ready to spring...

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Could Macy’s Trouble Kill One-Third Of America’s Malls?
Could Macy’s Trouble Kill One-Third Of America’s Malls?
May 13, 2016  |  Retail

Macy’s cratering retail performance has at least one analyst concerned that as many as one-third of America’s malls could be in danger of closing over...

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Lady Gaga And Elton John Partner To Bring ‘Love And Bravery’ To Macy’s
Lady Gaga And Elton John Partner To Bring ‘Love And Bravery’ To Macy’s
April 27, 2016  |  Retail

While Elton John and Lady Gaga are both known for fashion choices that border on the outrageous — there are few people in the world...

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