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May 14, 2013
Century 21 tries out smaller footprint

Century 21 is opening a new concept store at the Outlet Collection Jersey Gardens in Elizabeth, N.J. The retailer hopes a smaller footprint will offer shoppers an “elevated shopping experience” with a highly edited assortment of fashion and accessories for men and women.

October 10, 2012
Macy's, Toys'R'Us team up for holidays

Macy’s and Toys"R"Us -- likely the two retailers most associated with Christma -- have joined together for a unique retail partnership.

July 5, 2012
Macy’s and Kohl’s post disappointing results in June

Analysts expected 18 top retail chains to report a modest gains in June, as high unemployment and falling consumer confidence have taken a toll on spending.

December 5, 2011
Flat apparel comps reflect overall mixed bag

Target's flat apparel and accessories for the month of November reflected a mixed sales environment across the department-store and specialty-apparel sectors as the economy continues to affect discretionary spending.

November 2, 2011
Macy’s to invest $400 million to renovate Herald Square flagship

Macy’s announced it plans to spend about $400 million over the next four years to remodel and update its legendary store at Herald Square in Manhattan.

October 19, 2011
Macy's names next designer for capsule collection series

Macy's has announced Doo-Ri Chung as the next acclaimed fashion designer to take part in the designer capsule collection series for the retailer's contemporary fashion 'Impulse' department.

September 26, 2011
Macy's boosts seasonal hiring in anticipation of holiday sales

While research groups are predicting various results for holiday spending, such retailers as Macy's Inc. are hoping that expectations for increased spending will prove to be right and are boosting seasonal hiring in preparation.

September 13, 2011
Macy's Inc. announces store, online tech innovations

Macy's Inc. has announced the launch of a series of technology innovations in its Macy's and Bloomingdale's stores and websites designed to improve shopper experience.

September 6, 2011
Lundgren named to board of Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Terry Lundgren, CEO of Macy’s, has been appointed to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York board of directors.

July 25, 2011
And the best positioned retailer for BTS is …

Target and Macy’s get the nod from Citigroup retail analyst Deb Weinswig as top picks to fare well this back-to-school season.

May 11, 2011
Macy’s Q1 earnings soar; raises outlook

Macy’s first-quarter earnings soared and easily beat Wall Street predictions on rising sales, tight expense controls and its efforts to tailor merchandise by region.

April 25, 2011
Macy's expands Bloomingdale's outlet concept

Macy's Inc. has announced the planned locations for three new Bloomingdale's Outlet stores to open in fall 2011.

April 21, 2011
Macy's making sustainable strides

Macy's Inc. announced that it is taking new steps to become a more sustainable company.

March 22, 2011
Macy's joins list of retailers supporting Japanese relief efforts

Macy's Inc. announced that it will make a corporate contribution of $100,000 in cash to the American Red Cross for earthquake and tsunami relief on behalf of Macy's and Bloomingdale's associates across America.

February 22, 2011
Macy's Q4 profit rises 50% on strong holiday selling season

Macy’s reported Tuesday that net income jumped 50% in the fourth quarter ended Jan. 29, and projected its full-year profit would meet Wall Street expectations.

January 4, 2011
Macy's growing e-commerce, adding jobs

Macy's Inc. has announced a series of organizational expansions, totaling approximately 725 new positions over the next two years, to support the growth of macys.com and bloomingdales.com.

December 20, 2010
14 Macy’s stores begin 24-hour open period before Christmas

Macy’s Inc. said Monday that 14 of its stores, including Herald Square and Queens Center in New York, will remain open 24-hours-a-day until Christmas.

December 1, 2010
Thanksgiving gives boost to dept. stores in November

Shoppers braved the crowds and went online on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, helping to...

October 28, 2010
Macy's launches grab-and-go gift shops

NEW YORK - Macy's announced the creation of grab-and-go "gift shops" in 400 stores and on macys.com.

September 22, 2010
Macy's to hire 65K associates for holiday season

Macy’s Inc. said it plans to hire approximately 65,000 seasonal associates in its stores, call...

August 18, 2010
Macy's launches American Express card

Macy's has announced the launch of the new Macy's American Express Card, which will provide...

August 10, 2010
Macy's quarterly earnings see significant growth

Macy's reported earnings of 35 cents per diluted share for the second quarter of 2010, ended July 31 ......

July 12, 2010
Stop & Shop expands Peapod delivery service

Stop & Shop announced that it has expanded its Peapod home and business delivery service...

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