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)

Kroger Offloading Specialty Pharmacy Suggests Sometimes Less Is More
Kroger Offloading Specialty Pharmacy Suggests Sometimes Less Is More
March 22, 2024  |  Retail

With Kroger selling off its specialty pharmacy business, it seems that retailers’ efforts to pack more and more into their stores may not always be the right...

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Macy’s, Nordstrom Eye Private Ownership While Adapting to Retail Market
Macy’s, Nordstrom Eye Private Ownership While Adapting to Retail Market
March 20, 2024  |  Retail

The U.S. retail industry may be on the brink of a significant transformation as department store chains Nordstrom and Macy’s consider a shift toward private-equity...

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As Shoppers Cut Back, Retailers Focus on Big Spenders
As Shoppers Cut Back, Retailers Focus on Big Spenders
March 18, 2024  |  Retail

With economic pressures squeezing the lower and middle classes’ budgets, brands and retailers are setting their sights on the shoppers who still have cash to...

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Retailer Concerns About Organized Crime Escalate Amid Ongoing Losses
Retailer Concerns About Organized Crime Escalate Amid Ongoing Losses
March 18, 2024  |  Retail

As retailers face ongoing margin pressures from a difficult economic environment, many are growing increasingly concerned about the losses they may be accruing from theft...

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Half of Consumers Consider Ease of Checkout When Shopping Online
Half of Consumers Consider Ease of Checkout When Shopping Online
March 13, 2024  |  Retail

As retailers, brands and marketplaces alike increasingly invest in easy, intuitive user experiences on their eCommerce channels, consumers are coming back to digital more and...

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Macy’s and Zara’s Moves Show Value of Click-and-Mortar™ Shoppers 
Macy’s and Zara’s Moves Show Value of Click-and-Mortar™ Shoppers 
March 05, 2024  |  Retail

Two reports from opposite sides of the globe confirmed that in-store and online shopping are intertwined at their best, and retailers need to offer seamless...

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Macy’s Future Hangs in the Balance as Department Stores Face Reckoning
Macy’s Future Hangs in the Balance as Department Stores Face Reckoning
March 04, 2024  |  Retail

With the rise of eCommerce having transformed the way consumers engage with brick-and-mortar retail, traditional department store chains such as Macy’s are forced to adapt...

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Macy’s Shuttering 150 Stores With Shoppers ‘Still Under Pressure’
Macy’s Shuttering 150 Stores With Shoppers ‘Still Under Pressure’
February 27, 2024  |  Retail

Macy’s plans to close 150 of its stores as it focuses on its luxury brands. The department store chain made this announcement Tuesday (Feb. 27) as it released quarterly...

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Macy’s Looks to Digital to Mitigate Impact of Store Closures on Loyalty
Macy’s Looks to Digital to Mitigate Impact of Store Closures on Loyalty
February 27, 2024  |  Retail

As Macy’s closes locations by the hundreds, the retailer is turning to digital to keep customers engaged even as they lose their local, physical stores....

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