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• Macy's Culinary Council Chefs Cook Their Way Across California

  - 2006-10-30

  Master Chefs to Lead Cooking Classes at Select California Macy's Stores November 2-11, 2006 SAN FRANCISCO -- Macy's West, a division of Federated Department Stores, Inc., welcomes six of the nation's top chefs into its Cellar kitchens in conjunction with the nationwide Macy's Culinary Council MCC initiative. The MCC...

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• Macy's Culinary Council Launches Nationwide; Starting in September, Macy's Stores across the Country to Feature the Culinary Expertise of 15 of the Nation's Leading Chefs, Including Tyler Florence, Rick Bayless and Cat Cora

  - 2006-06-22

  NEW YORK -- Macy's, a division of Federated Department Stores, Inc., has just launched the Macy's Culinary Council, a national culinary authority comprising some of the nation's leading culinary masters, including Govind Armstrong, Rick Bayless, Elizabeth Brown, Cat Cora, Tom Douglas, Todd English, Tyler Florence, Gale Gand, Dave Lieberman, Andrea...

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• New name just the beginning Macy's makes changes at Marshall Field's.(Business)

  - 2006-04-28

  Byline: Stacey Delikat Medill News Service When Macy's raises its flag on State Street in September, it will unveil fresh amenities and reinvent traditions ... but many Chicagoans will remain nostalgic for the department store of their childhoods. "I think it's...

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• Macy's North Announces Ongoing Community Giving in the Twin Cities

  - 2006-04-25

  MINNEAPOLIS -- Macy's North, a new division of Federated Department Stores, Inc. that operates Marshall Field's, today announced its re-branded community giving program, Macy's Gives (formerly Marshall Field's Gives). Through Macy's Gives, the company plans to continue numerous community giving initiatives and program sponsorships with local and nonprofit organizations and...

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• Bloomie's eyes boutiques in White Plains

  - 2005-03-14

  Bloomingdale's owner plans to build up to 100,000 square feet of new boutique and other upscale shops around its existing White Plains store - a project that would further establish the corridor as a Mecca for high-end retail. Federated Realty, a unit of Bloomingdale's owner Federated Department Stores Inc. of...

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• Federated/Burdines-Macy's Contribute to Hurricane Charley Victim Relief

  - 2004-08-18

  CINCINNATI -- Federated Department Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FD)(PCX:FD) today announced an initial cash contribution of $50,000 to the American Red Cross for ongoing relief efforts in assisting victims of Hurricane Charley. "The victims of this disaster are our customers, employees, families and neighbors - particularly those on the southern Gulf...

  Tags: Cincinnati, Federated Department Stores Inc., Manufacturing, Retail, SALES

• Sales turn frigid after sex drink name changed: Nexcite doesn't excite consumers the way Niagara did

  - 2004-06-21

  IF IT WERE UP TO ROGER Williams, he still would be fighting to keep the name Niagara on the purported aphrodisiac drink that created a media phenomenon in 2001. Instead, the Swedish manufacture, Magic House, agreed to change the name to Nexcite to end a trademark infringement lawsuit by...

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• Federated Celebrates National Volunteer Week: 1 Million Hours in Volunteer Time Donated

  - 2004-04-21

  Business Editors CINCINNATI--BUSINESS WIRE--April 21, 2004 Federated Department Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FD)(PCX:FD) today celebrates a milestone in its employee volunteer program. Now in its 15th year, the company's "Partners in Time" program is responsible for contributing more than one million volunteer hours, with a value of $16 million to...

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• Macy's to Add Cosi Restaurants at 10 U.S. Department Stores.

  - 2004-03-31

  By Karen-Janine Cohen, South Florida Sun-Sentinel Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 31--The department store restaurant -- that once beckoned white-gloved ladies for tea and petits fours -- may be making a comeback. Federated Department Stores Inc. said Tuesday it made...

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• Fizzled

  - 2004-02-09

  It seems the maker of Nexcite, aka Niagara, is in dispute with one of its distributors again. RLW Marketing Inc. of Little Rock is suing Federated Department Stores Inc. of Cincinnati for nearly $500,000 for not living up to its end of the bargain over the sale of the...

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