Macys borrowed 4.5 billion against troubled real estate and lack luster inventory to keep the company going until 2023. apon walking thru the titanic (Isidor Straus a former macys owner died on the titanic cause he didn't get out in time )I found... — read more
Macy’s Money
Can laid off employees still use the Macy’s money they earned for getting credit cards, Thanks for Sharing enrollment, etc.?
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Macy's Charts Aren't Showing Any Magic at This Point The iconic retailer's shares could be in for further declines based on their technical signals. By BRUCE KAMICH Sep 23, 2020 | 08:22 AM EDT Stocks quotes in this article: M In his first... — read more
something is brewing
No Runners in women shoes in a-lot of location and something is happening here friends in other stores also just lost their runners in shoes and they are all exhausted from running up and down the steps. my point to all of this is why? is it all... — read more
Loss prevention question
In my store we have high Thiefts and only have 2 ft one pt lp. They got a new one from another store. And moved one to a floating position. ( multi stores ) moved one 1 hr away from this store and last one quit. We now have only one ft from another... — read more
Can someone explain what the new "CHAMPION" role is???
Been seeing stuff about a "Recieving "Champion" , Fullfillment "Champion" , etc....what is it???
Defund loss prevention
all the L.P. guys do is sit in the camera room and blast music while the store is getting robbed every day. I watch it happen and call and nothing is done about it. They are useless and macy's knows it. They really need to get with the times and... — read more
Growing house brands to a billion each
big ole dinosaur is trying to grow their house brands to a billion each say out of touch with reality JG. Let’s take a closer look.. gather around kids. Levi , lucky brand , dkny, mk, Calivin Klein , bcbg, blink, roomba, dyson, and I’m sure more... — read more
Vendors I notice that are gone
Levi’s. Ralph Lauren , dkny , iRobot Roomba , dyson , vitamix but only limited models , blink xt cameras , no boots like bcbg, mk boots. A lot of stuff missing. Did they all pull out ? I think it’s cause they borrow money against their own brands and... — read more
Extra employee discount
Retiree here ... can anyone tell my if they have done away completely the extra employee discount days? Anything posted is not current . I know it’s been reduced but is it gone all together? Thank you
Women shoe runners
Clear sign this is going down fast is they got rid of shoe runners in two locations. One store has 6 deep stock rooms and you expect when/if it gets busy to have salesman run all the way back 6 deep to get shoes for customers who are already tired of... — read more
Captains??
So....what is going on with the captain positions?? Employees were told they were going to be “captains” in certain departments when they eliminated other positions(Leads & Suoervisors) in the store.....but “Captain” is no where to be found on our... — read more
Macy's is officially A JUNK STORE ! !
Macy's is officially A JUNK STORE ! ! If you walk thru this junk store any of time it looks like a big vault of c-ap and if you go to .com you will see its has very limited items across the board... Mens Jackets?> 2 pages.. when in the past it... — read more
COVID case ignored
Over the weekend I get a text saying there was a COVID case at the store and that the area the said employee works at has been cleaned. You would think this would be addressed when I returned to work Monday right? Instead it's as if it didn't happen... — read more
JG Full update email
Dear colleagues, I hope you enjoyed our companywide Holiday Kickoff meeting last week and are feeling energized about the great work happening around the organization as we head into this important season. If you missed it, you can view the... — read more
It's officual!!! Macy's will be CLOSED ON THANKSGIVING DAY!!!
Just saw the official Ipdate. Stores will be closed o. Thanksgiving Day! ...but that doesn't mean a Midnight opening, sunce technically it would be the 27th. Who knows ...more to come!!!
Store Closings before Christmas?
I keep hearing that they are going to start closing neighborhood stores before end of the year. That makes literally no sense to me. But has anyone heard this? Supposedly someone in HR is the one telling people this.
2020 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade To Go Virtual
The annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is going virtual amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to Mayor Bill de Blasio. The mayor made the announcement during his daily briefing, with Macy's expected to release more details later... — read more
Furloughed employees coming back this week
I was told everyone who was still out on furlough would be returning to our store this week. Is that the case for anyone else?
safety is all for show
State mandate requires ALL customers over the age of 2 to wear a mask upon entering Macy's. Apparently this is news to the managers as I have seen them literally walk past customers without masks, wearing chin straps or wearing masks just south of... — read more
Thanksgiving Day super spreader event
To the CEO of Macy's, do you really think it is wise to open a store on a Holiday where you hope to pack people in with no way to monitor adequate people distancing and mask wearing for a God Almighty dollar? You pay yourself an unsightly bonus... — read more
October hours
What are the new hours come October?
Discretionary award
What was the discretionary award and why did only certain people get it?
Macy’s Open on Thanksgiving
Well, we just Had our ’Stores Organization Holiday 2020 Meeting’. There was no mention of whether or not we’ll be open. If we were going to be closed on Thanksgiving, that was the last possible moment to announce it. The ironic thing is the entire... — read more
Let’s spin the wheel of death
This weeks Casualties. Lord and Taylor and century 21 stores all being liquidated!
We won't make it past 2021
The way things have been going, we'll be lucky if we survive the next year without liquidation. With the leadership we have, we are on borrowed time and anything beyond that is unrealistic to expect. Isn't it sad how low this once great retail... — read more
Prediction
My 2021 prediction is JG will exit the big ole M around feb/March . Polaris is just a fancy word slapped to the same ole kicking the can down the street. . He will try to save face when vendors and employees find out he defrauded everyone.
You should be looking for a new job right now
Many have said it but let me reiterate: it's always so much easier to find a job when you already have one. And considering the direction Macy's been heading, we won't be in the "employed" category for much longer. So if you are not already looking... — read more
Your opinion matters
I like to hear store managements opinions on not getting hazard pay like the sales and support teams received?
Upcoming Fraud Allegations
I have an old contact from corporate, and supposedly they might have a fraud allegation coming down the pike. It has to do with defrauding employees from wages and benefits. Also has to do with defrauding vendors. If it’s true and it gets out, that’s... — read more
Your safety or your job
Those of us in one-income families with kids and bills to pay are being forced to chose between our safety and our jobs. Macy's does things in half measures, cuts corners just to save a dime. And who pays for it? We do. We are the ones who'll get... — read more
Where’s the boots ?
I walk thru dying Macy’s and notice a few things. A lot of Macy’s store don’t play music anymore. The outside landscaping it’s growing out of control with weeds everywhere . All the shoes look old and tired and this time of year there should be... — read more
Macy’s looks bare and sad
Just went to Macy’s. Very sparse merchandise. Poor.
Macy's will disappear in next 3 to 5 years
I am posting this while driving a tractor ... https://finance.yahoo.com/news/macys-will-probably-disappear-before-you-know-it-strategist-180442564.html
We need better plexiglass
I go to stores like target and I see cash wraps with plexi all the way across with the bottom open. Ours cover the register and that’s it. Everything in the middle is succeptable. Thank goodness the register is protected but we are not. We need more! — read more
Payroll tax
And talk around the payroll tax deferment? Will M participate? It is not specified that an employer must participate.
My Schedule
Does anyone know when MySchedule will start dropping the schedules every other Friday. This getting your schedule the Friday or Saturday before the new week leaves no time for family life. You cannot make plans because the schedule changes from day... — read more
Retirement plan payouts
I am sure everyone is receiving the retirement plan payouts at the same time. Has anyone decided to take the payout and not have it rolled over? I am contemplating doing that but I have not decided if that is the wrong thing to do. I know you are... — read more