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Macy's (Firm)

LC control no.n 88013407
Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingMacy's (Firm)
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Variant(s)Macy (R. H.) and Company, New York
R.H. Macy and Company
Macy's & Co.
R.H. Macy (Firm)
Macy's Department Store
See alsoAbsorbed corporate body: F&R Lazarus & Company
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Hierarchical superior: Federated Department Stores
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Hierarchical superior: Macy's, Inc.
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Beginning date1858
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeCincinnati (Ohio)
LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityRetail trade Women's clothing
AffiliationFederated Department Stores
Macy's, Inc.
Found inBarmash, I. Macy's for sale, c1989: CIP galley (Macy's; R.H. Macy, department store company founded in 19th century)
LC data base, 9-9-88 (headings: Macy (R. H.) and Company, New York; Macy's & Co.; usage: Macy's)
Wikipedia, viewed January 29, 2009, Macy's, Inc. page (Federated Department Stores acquired Macy's in 1994)
Wikipedia website, viewed May 22, 2020: Macy's page (Macy's (R. H. Macy & Co.) is an American department store chain founded in 1858 by Rowland Hussey Macy; headquarters New York, N.Y.; it became a division of the Cincinnati-based Federated Department Stores on December 19, 1994; following the merger, the reorganized Macy's moved its headquarters to Cincinnati, Ohio; on March 6, 2005 the Lazarus name was retired in favor of Macy's; on March 28, 2007 Federated Department Stores announced plans to change its name to Macy's, Inc.; as of 2015, Macy's was the largest U.S. department store company by retail sales)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macy%27s#1994%E2%80%932005:_Acquisition_by_Federated>
WVXU website, viewed May 22, 2020: Macy's closing downtown headquarters article, February 4, 2020 (Macy's, one of nine Fortune 500 companies based in Cincinnati, will shutter its corporate headquarters in Downtown later this year; Macy's has maintained dual headquarters in New York and Cincinnati since 1994 and New York will become the company's sole corporate headquarters)
   <https://www.wvxu.org/post/macys-closing-downtown-headquarters>
Associated languageeng