Federated Department Stores Inc.

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• RISING IN THE EAST

  - 2006-03-28

  A few years ago, the closing of a Center City department store would have triggered fears of a mammoth building's remaining dark for years, sending ripples of decline to surrounding blocks. But that hasn't been the case with the announcement this month by Federated Department Stores Inc., of Cincinnati,...

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• BIG DOOR DRAMA.

  - 1998-12-14

  NEW YORK -- The current holiday selling season could mark a turning point for the nation's department stores. Caught between the customer's growing fascination with discounters and the increasing power of specialty stores, the biggest names in retailing are finding it increasingly difficult to...

  Tags: Branding, Dillard, Federated Department Stores Inc., Macy, MARKETING, May Department Stores Co., Mervyn, Nordstrom Inc., Retail, Saks Inc., SALES

• Roseville, Calif., Mall Site Seeks Final Anchor.

  - 1998-05-28

  Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 28--Macy's is definitely coming to Roseville's regional mall. Mall developer Urban Shopping Centers Inc. and Macy's West have jointly announced that a 180,000-square-foot, two-level Macy's will join Nordstrom, Sears and a fourth anchor at the $140 million Galleria at...

  Tags: California, Federated Department Stores Inc., Macy, Nordstrom Inc., SALES, Sears Roebuck & Co.

• Macy's Set for Debut in Southern Calif. Counties.(Originated from The Press-Enterprise, Riverside, Calif.)

  - 1996-05-05

  May 5--Sylvester Williams is going to give his regards to Broadway. Williams shops at least once a month at the Broadway Department Store in the Galleria at Tyler. His loyalty to the store began in the mid-1970s, when he could not obtain a credit card from any...

  Tags: Federated Department Stores Inc., Macy, Nordstrom Inc., Retail, SALES

• Hear Federated to diclose plans for Broadway today.(Federated Department Stores Inc. to convert most Broadway Stores Inc. units into Macy's and Bloomingdale's units; Sears, Roebuck & Co. may acquire the rest)(Brief Article)

  - 1995-11-17

  NEW YORK - Federated Department Stores is expected to announce today its grand scheme for converting Broadway Stores into Macy's. Sources said the plain involves converting about 40 units to Macy's, and five or six units to Bloomingdale's. The remaining units in the 82-unit Broadway...

  Tags: California, Federated Department Stores Inc., Macy, Nordstrom Inc., Retail, SALES, Sears Roebuck & Co.

• Some major stores attain higher margins. (department stores)

  - 1994-05-23

  Nordstrom Inc. reported for the 1st qtr. ending Apr. 30, 1994, a surge in earnings to $32 million from $11.3 million a year before. May Department Stores Co., on the other hand, reaped in profits amounting to $112 million from about $96 million recorded in 1993. Federated Department Stores Inc....

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