Terry Lundgren
Terry Lundgren
Terrence James Lundgren is an American department store executive and is the CEO, Chairman of the Board, President, and Director at Macy's, Inc., the parent company of Macy's and Bloomingdale's department stores...
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While the store's name will change, much of what customers love will stay the same, including Marshall Field's traditions and its outstanding record of community and charitable giving.
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We have great respect for the legacy and traditions of Marshall Field's, and we carefully researched customer preferences and studied alternatives before making this decision to incorporate Marshall Field's into the nationwide Macy's brand. While the store's name will change, much of what customers love will stay the same including Marshall Field's traditions and its outstanding record of community and charitable giving.
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Online sales represent the fastest-growing part of our business and an outstanding opportunity for continued progress as we serve millions of new customers nationwide through our acquisition of May Co..
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Our online businesses have performed very well over the past several years, with consistent double-digit sales growth rates and improving profitability. To maintain the momentum, we recognize we need to invest to better serve additional customers who want to shop online for the type of fashion merchandise we sell, especially as Macy's and Bloomingdale's expand their store presence nationwide. We are very serious about capitalizing on this opportunity.
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To better serve our customers in this highly competitive retailing environment, we must concentrate on our best national brands and reduce costs so we can deliver outstanding value to shoppers, ... We believe that continuing to build Macy's and Bloomingdale's aggressively across America will accelerate our comp store sales performance and increase profitability, thereby driving shareholder value.
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To maintain the momentum, we recognize we need to invest to better serve additional customers who want to shop online for the type of fashion merchandise we sell, especially as Macy's and Bloomingdale's expand their store presence nationwide. We are very serious about capitalizing on this opportunity.
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In the short term, we are focused on serving customers and delivering results through the holiday selling season.
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Customers have told us they want the fashion and affordable luxury they find in Macy's stores. With this expanded geographic coverage, we now will be positioned to nationally advertise the Macy's brand.
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For the customers of both companies, joining together means we will be better able to offer value and an improved retail experience, from better assortments and merchandise selections to more competitive pricing and service,
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This will represent the beginning of a new era for our company, and a period of positive long-term change that we believe will benefit our customers, employees and shareholders,
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We expect our direct-to-consumer sales to grow to more than $750 million by 2008 from about $450 million in 2005.
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We will be meeting with the May Co. organization and continuing to learn more about its business so we can make the best possible long-term decisions,
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one of the best-selling brands in American today.
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No doubt, these are both very well known retailing brands to the consumer.