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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Takes Flight in Virus Times
The balloons were in the sky and the marching bands took to the streets for the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday, but coronavirus restrictions meant it was without the throngs of people usually scrambling for a view.
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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2020: What You Need to Know
While the ongoing pandemic has canceled or postponed many events, there are some annual traditions that will still take place — although with a new twist. One such event is the beloved Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Although we are used to seeing the masses come together to see the grandiose balloons making their way down the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day...
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Misshapen Cincinnati Christmas Tree Is the Perfect Depiction of 2020
The tree took to Twitter to defend itself.
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Santa Claus Won't Be Coming to Macy's This Year
Macy’s said Santa Claus won’t be greeting kids at its flagship New York store this year due to the coronavirus, interrupting a holiday tradition started nearly 160 years ago.
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Macy's to Slash 3,900 Corporate, Management Jobs in Restructuring
Macy’s announced Thursday it is laying off 3,900 corporate jobs, or 3% of its total workforce, in a move to cut costs as its business has been hurt by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Macy's to Reopen Select Stores Friday
Macy’s will be reopening select stores across Connecticut on Friday morning. The stores open for in-store shopping are: Macy’s Brass Mill Center Macy’s Crystal Macy’s Connecticut Post Macy’s Danbury Fair Macy’s Shoppes at Buckland Hills Macy’s Stamford Town Center Macy’s Trumbull Macy’s Westfarms The stores will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. New safety measures will be...
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Malls and Businesses Begin to Reopen After Closure Due to COVID
Today is the beginning of the first phase of reopening after stores closed due to he COVID-pandemic.
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Department Stores Had an Insane Week. Here's Everything That Happened
It was another onslaught of bad news from America’s department store chains this week. And that likely will not be letting up anytime soon. Luxury chain Neiman Marcus filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, while Lord & Taylor is reportedly looking to liquidate its stores as soon as they are able to reopen again. Nordstrom said it is permanently closing 16...
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Macy's, Kohl's, Gap to Furlough Majority of Their Workers
Macy’s, Kohl’s and Gap Inc. all said Monday they will stop paying tens of thousands of employees who were thrown out of work when the chains temporarily closed their stores and sales collapsed as a result of the pandemic.
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Gap Is the Latest Retailer to Get Into Resale to Try to Fix Its Business
Gap is the latest retailer to dip its toes into the secondhand apparel market, following the lead of Macy’s, Nordstrom and others, in a bid to stay relevant in an industry shaken by changing consumer tastes.
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Macy's to Close 125 Stores, Cut 2K Corporate Jobs, in Hunt for Growth
Stuck in a sales slump, Macy’s is shrinking to grow. The department store chain announced Tuesday it plans to shut 125 stores over the next three years and slash about 2,000 corporate jobs, as it closes its Cincinnati headquarters and tech offices in San Francisco. Macy’s said it plans to exit weaker shopping malls, and instead shift its focus toward…
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Macy's to Close 125 Stores Over Next 3 Years
Macy’s announced they will be shuttering 125 stores over the next three years, exiting struggling malls and focusing on building smaller stores in strip centers.
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Macy's Is Closing Nearly 30 Stores – Here's a Map of Where They Are
Macy’s said Wednesday it will shutter nearly 30 stores, in an effort to boost its profitability and focus on its most profitable stores. The new wave of closures follows holiday sales that were not quite as bad as some have feared. The news sent Macy’s stock higher. Shares closed up 2.4%. In the fiscal third quarter, Macy’s posted its first same-store sales...
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Macy's Store in Meriden to Close
Macy’s is closing its store at the Westfield Meriden mall in Meriden. A statement from the company says a clearance sale will start this month and continue for two to three months. Around 85 people work in the store and might be eligible to be placed at a nearby Macy’s location, according to the company. Following is the statement...
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Macy's at Westfield Meriden to Close
The company said the store is slated to close sometimes in the coming six to eight weeks.
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CT LIVE!: Black Friday Budgeting
Financial Advisor Maggie Johndrow shared tips on how to stay on budget this holiday shopping season.
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Savannah Guthrie Has Torn Retina, Vision Loss After Accident With Son's Toy
TODAY anchor Savannah Guthrie is hopeful for a quick recovery after her 2-year-old son hit her in the right eye with a toy last week, causing a tear in her retina and loss of vision. Savannah has been out of work the past two days since a freak incident involving her son, Charley, who was sitting in her lap when...
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CT LIVE!: Black Friday at Westfarms Preview
Spokesperson Amanda Sirica showed us the deals you can expect.
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One-Two Punch of Storms Threatens US Thanksgiving Travel
Heavy snow and wind shut down highways Tuesday in Colorado and Wyoming, closed schools in Nebraska and forced more than 1,000 travelers to sleep overnight in Denver’s airport after hundreds of flights were canceled just as Thanksgiving travel moved into high gear. The storm was heading to South Dakota, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin, while a “bomb cyclone” weather phenomenon...
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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons Might Be Grounded
Strong wind gusts up to 40 mph could impact Macy’s Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade.