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Macy's Inc. (symbol: M) is a premier American retail company headquartered in New York City, originally founded in 1858. Macy's operates an extensive network of approximately 500 stores under its own name, nearly 60 stores under the Bloomingdale's and Bloomie's nameplates, and 159 freestanding Bluemercury specialty beauty stores. The company also runs several e-commerce platforms that cater to a global customer base.
Macy's core business revolves around the sale of women's apparel, accessories, shoes, cosmetics, and fragrances, which accounted for 62% of its 2023 sales. The company is continually expanding its product lines to meet diverse consumer demands, ensuring a broad spectrum of offerings from luxury brands to everyday essentials.
Recent achievements include strategic partnerships and licensing arrangements, such as the operation of Bloomingdale's stores in the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait. These ventures have helped Macy's extend its footprint beyond the United States and tap into emerging markets.
Financially, Macy's has shown resilience amidst varying economic conditions. The company's focus on enhancing its digital platforms has paid off, contributing significantly to its overall revenue. Macy's also prides itself on a rich history of innovation and customer engagement, which continues to drive its success in a competitive retail landscape.
Macy's latest news includes updates from internal sources and key stakeholders like Arkhouse Management Co. LP. These updates ensure investors and customers are well-informed about the company's ongoing projects and future prospects.
Macy's, Inc. (NYSE: M) announced the appointment of Keith Credendino as Chief Information Officer, effective August 4, 2024. Credendino, currently Senior Vice President of Technology Product Development, will succeed Laura Miller, who retires on August 3, 2024. Miller has modernized Macy's technology systems and operations since joining in 2021. Credendino's role will focus on simplifying and modernizing Macy's technology stack as part of the company's growth strategy, ‘A Bold New Chapter.’ He has previously enhanced customer experience and technology infrastructure at Macy's and Bloomingdale's. Credendino holds a BBA in Management Information Systems from the University of Georgia and an MBA from Georgia State University.
Celebrity chef Guy Fieri has introduced his new Flavortown Laser Titanium cookware line, exclusively at Macy’s. This innovative collection features non-stick, chemical-free cooking surfaces, crafted without potentially harmful coatings like PFAS, PTFE, and PFOA. The cookware range includes various pieces such as skillets, sauté pans, stock pots, saucepans, griddles, and woks, with prices between $39.99-$299.99. The collection is available on Macys.com, Macy’s mobile app, and in over 300 Macy’s stores nationwide. Featuring a patented technology, the cookware is three times harder than stainless steel and oven safe up to 500 degrees. The product launch is part of Macy’s Summer’s Greatest Hits campaign.
Macy's is gearing up for its 48th annual 4th of July Fireworks, America's largest Independence Day celebration. The event will feature over 60,000 shells in more than 30 colors and new effects, illuminating the Hudson River from five barges between W. 14th St. and W. 34th St. in Manhattan. Scheduled for July 4th at 9:25 p.m., the spectacle will be broadcast live on NBC and Peacock, with an encore at 10 p.m. ET/PT. Musical performances by Tanner Adell, Brandy Clark, Luis Fonsi, Mickey Guyton, Amber Mark, The War And Treaty, and Lainey Wilson will precede the fireworks. The show will introduce a unique silver cascading firework effect. Public viewing spots are available along the Hudson River in New York and New Jersey. For more details, visit macys.com/fireworks and follow @macys #MacysFireworks.
Macy’s launches its new campaign, Summer’s Greatest Hits, to celebrate the beginning of summer with iconic trends and styles. The campaign features a fresh recording of Bill Withers' classic, ‘Lovely Day,’ performed by Grammy-nominated artist Amber Mark and produced by Grammy winner Ryan Tedder.
The anthem will be showcased during Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, broadcasted live on NBC and streamed on Peacock. The campaign includes online and in-store experiences, sales events, and a countdown to summer's greatest hits.
Chief Marketing Officer Sharon Otterman highlights Macy’s aim to capture the spirit of summer through storytelling, music, and creative content across all platforms. The campaign launches on June 20 and will span television, digital media, social platforms, and Macy’s brand channels.
Bloomingdale's, in collaboration with Air France, is launching The Carousel @ Bloomingdale's: Game On. Curated by Venus Williams, the new shop will be accessible in-store and online from June 13, 2024, featuring her exclusive collection with Bloomingdale's private label AQUA. The collection includes 36 pieces ranging from athletic wear to handbags. In addition to AQUA x Venus Williams, the shop will offer items from brands like Anine Bing, Longchamp, Happy Viking, and Asutra. Special in-store events include a meet-and-greet with Venus Williams, exclusive activations, and an Air France travel sweepstakes. The shop will run until August 26, 2024.
Macy’s (NYSE: M) reported its first quarter 2024 financial results, revealing mixed performance. The company achieved diluted EPS of $0.22 and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.27, surpassing expectations. However, net sales dropped 2.7% year-over-year to $4.8 billion. Comparable owned sales and owned-plus-licensed sales were down 1.2% and 0.3% respectively. The Bold New Chapter strategy showed promise, with the First 50 locations reporting 3.3% and 3.4% growth in comparable sales.
Bloomingdale's and Bluemercury showed minor sales increases, while Macy's non-go-forward locations suffered a 4.5% decline. Credit card revenues fell $45 million due to higher delinquency rates. SG&A expenses decreased by $39 million, yet expenses as a percentage of revenue rose. Macy's updated its 2024 guidance, projecting net sales between $22.3 billion and $22.9 billion and adjusted diluted EPS between $2.55 and $2.90.
Macy's Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of 17.37 cents per share on its common stock.
This dividend will be payable on July 1, 2024, to shareholders who are on record by the close of business on June 14, 2024.
This announcement reinforces Macy's commitment to returning value to its shareholders.
Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE: M) will announce its first quarter 2024 sales and earnings results on May 21, 2024. The call and webcast with financial analysts and investors will be hosted by Chairman and CEO Tony Spring and COO/CFO Adrian Mitchell. The public and media can access the live webcast on the company's website. Analysts and investors can join the call at 1-877-407-0832. A replay will be available on the website or by calling 1-877-660-6853.
Macy's has deepened its partnership with the Divine Nine Fraternities and Sororities by launching an exclusive menswear collection inspired by the historically Black-founded fraternities of the National Pan-Hellenic Council. The collection includes a range of products from polos to blazers, with prices starting at $49, exclusively available online and in select stores by July 2024. Macy's has also pledged $3M in donations to foundations selected by the organizations. This initiative is part of Macy's Mission Every One social purpose platform, aimed at empowering leaders and supporting community initiatives. The collection is designed to celebrate the heritage and values of the Divine Nine organizations, offering a variety of options for members to express their personal style and represent their organizations at different events.
The 48th edition of the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks will illuminate the New York City skyline from the Hudson River with colorful displays. The event, organized by Macy's, will feature thousands of shells and various effects, offering a patriotic and stunning show for live spectators and viewers across the nation.
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