Story. Aka. Dollar store failure junk People leaders. Promoting incompetent people to take manager roles for less Backstage. What do we do with all these returns ? Got your 6. Donation to military yet we don’t give a military discount and a... — read more 

Wow! This Forbes article is a really eye opening view of management - https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherwalton/2020/02/11/macys-decision-to-close-sf-office-is-the-scary-last-nail-in-its-own-coffin/#322e66b13a94

Is this a neighborhood or core store?

Closing 16 of 36 story’s. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.fool.com/amp/investing/2020/02/10/macys-to-close-16-of-its-36-story-boutiques.aspx

I think it’s a diving board for Jeff when next years numbers are coming out. https://www.6sqft.com/macys-herald-square-flagship-tower/

Anyone have any idea of the ap budget cuts coming soon?

Not sure I want to really know, but I imagine that number could be a good indication of the rapid speed in wich this company is falling.

I worked for Macy's for several years and left a few years ago. It was scary since I almost never interviewed for a job and I was super rusty. I have had ups and downs since I left Macy's but since then I have expanded my network, took on bigger... — read more 

Glossy spoke with a member of Macy’s digital team about the scene inside the New York office on Tuesday. Source: https://outline.com/huSPb7 – Confessions of a Macy’s employee mid-layoffs: ‘It has been chaotic’ KATIE RICHARDS... — read more 

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.glossy.co/fashion/confessions-of-a-macys-employee-mid-layoffs-this-is-the-worst-it-has-been/amp

To anyone impacted by the Macy layoffs I want to share resources that I found helpful: CareerOneStop: List of all Federal Assistance programs... — read more 

My guess is they don't want anyone seeing the new directory/organization chart just yet so it's "down for maintenance"... but I need my pay stubs!! Grrrr

How can I get fired ? I can’t stand working here anymore.

Again one of these! Laying off tons of those that worked hard every day and impacting their lives tremendously, but who is asking "why?" Every time I open up LinkedIn, I see praise to one or another hard working individual, or team, being grateful... — read more 

Literally replaced, floor-by-floor, by Amazon. Brick-and-mortar is truly dead if you can't keep a store open in the heart of a thriving boomtown. Seriously, wth?

We hate to see anyone loose a job. Reality is if you are in a neighborhood store we all know our malls are tired. Our customers are old, the area was once thriving and now it's not. We may do 5,000 by noon if we are lucky. We see the same handful of... — read more 

I see that this email is published in full on the business insider website - but is posted as premium content that requires $ payment. Can someone share the same in comments? The last post with that email was deleted

…..and I wonder how many jobs that equates to?

After a disastrous holiday shopping season for Macy's Inc. what does this genius of a corporate executive do? He destroys Macy's tech, the only profitable part of the business by closing down all of it's offices and consolidating in Atlanta. ... — read more 

Cannot find this info anywhere. Please share.

I wanted to give my best wishes to folks who underwent the layoff. Remember, its not the end of the world and specially if you are in the coastal regions of the country, jobs are a plenty .. I don't think that the folks who are not impacted by the... — read more 

If you think any employee is an asset, you need to take a look at which column in the balance sheet payroll is under. The basic balance sheet equation is Assets-Liabilities=Equity. Here is a hint. Payroll is not under Assets or Equity.

mcom's Finance team in SF is still on the job and working through 4/30. So our pyramid head, Paula, scheduled an "Ask Me Anything" web meeting for next week - at 6:00 AM Pacific! I realize that our SF team is not going to be at Macy's for very long... — read more 

Is plan adjusted or lowered once becoming a neighborhood store?

Our store is a core store, what is a core store?

Correct me if i'm wrong, but it seems like districts are here to stay, just under a different title (divisions??) It seems like the whole point of doing this was to eliminate the district managers but still keep the separation within regions. It... — read more 

For far too long the real fuel behind a companies success has not been a CEO, COO, CSO or any other Corp Office Executive title that sits around and wonders how they can manipulate the company to make their stock options and/or grants worth more... — read more 

What I find hard to believe is how many of you were surprised or caught off guard by this. Seriously? Are you living under a rock? Are you an ostrich posing as a human? Maybe spend less time in front of the id–t box and more time paying... — read more 

Polaris. noun. A star located at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper, in the constellation Ursa Minor, approximately 408 light years from Earth, and almost at the north celestial pole. Also called North Star . You see even the meaning is... — read more 

How many MTMs have lost their position or got displaced?

Everything rises and falls, on Leadership. - John Maxwell

For those in Atlanta, after 38 yrs of service, I left Macy’s last year, there CAN be a better life beyond Macy’s! Roswell UMC’s free renowned program helps you prepare and find another job/career. PLEASE go to https://www.rumc.com/jobnetworking. ... — read more 

Who has it? The most recent one sent out. Post it in comments. The last post about this email was deleted and I want to read it

We got the announcement this morning that our store is becoming a neighborhood store ...what is the timeline for that? Is it just a small segway before we inevitably close? I want to hear first hand experience

poor decisions from corporate too many young moved up the ladder with very little experience DM did very little to help the stores no strategy except cutting hours for employees and more workload for managers

Former Management here- Worked for the company for 8 years. 6 straight then the first round of store closures scared me to leave to another location. Then that retailer died in that location. Went back to Macy's and it was worse than the first 6... — read more 

Usually, when we have cuts barely anybody writes anything about it or even mentiones it in any way. This time, though, is different. Articles about this are all over the place and I have even seen some mainstream media coverage. I'm not saying... — read more