Jim Sluzewski
Jim Sluzewski
decision lord ongoing plan sell taylor today
Today was the day we made the decision that the plan is to sell Lord & Taylor as an ongoing business.
answer customer itself lends practical realistic serves
The practical answer there is no. Bloomingdale's serves a customer that lends itself to a different kind of market. I don't think that's a realistic possibility.
department people sales shopping stores year
When people say to me, 'Why aren't people shopping in department stores anymore?' I tell them our sales this year will be $27 billion, which is a lot of shopping in department stores.
bend company department south terms
I think in terms of our true, full-line department stores, South Bend is the only place where May Company had two nameplates.
customers finish forward glad holiday looking normal obviously stores system transit welcoming work workers
We're obviously glad the transit workers are going back to work and that the transit system will be back to normal soon. We're looking forward to welcoming customers into stores as they finish their holiday shopping.
best determined locations looked mall market meet stores
We looked at locations mall by mall and market by market and determined which of the two stores would best be able to meet our goals.
media national spending tv
In the media spending aspect, what we'll be able to do is really, for the first time, national TV buys.
good sure
If May is making this decision, I'm sure it's a good one.
attempt stores
If there are opportunities at other Macy's stores in the area, we will attempt to place them in other positions.