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Macy’s gets another, bigger bid from Arkhouse, Brigade Capital

The Barron’s Roundtable panel provides insight into investments in Macy’s, Nordstrom, and Gilead Sciences. Two investment firms sent Macy’s a larger takeover offer over the weekend. The offer to purchase all of Macy’s outstanding stock for $24 per share was made by Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management. “Macy’s Inc.’s Board of Directors, in consultation […]

Arkhouse, Brigade raise Macy’s buyout bid to $6.6B

Arkhouse Management, a real estate investment firm, announced Sunday that it and Brigade Capital Management have increased their offer for Macy’s after the department store chain rejected an earlier offer as too low. The companies are currently offering to acquire Macy’s shares they don’t already own for $24 per share, about 14% higher than their […]

Macy’s shutters stores, Apple’s pivot, Google’s Gemini fail and Tesla’s new model

Ken Fisher, chairman and founder of Fisher Investments, argued during an appearance on “Berney & Co.” that it’s important for investors to keep an eye on global inflation numbers. — S&P 500, Nasdaq set new records.Bitcoin approaches all-time highs — Macy’s closes more than 100 stores across the U.S. — Gemini explosion hits Google — […]

Macy’s flagship store in San Francisco’s Union Square faces chopping block

The Barron’s Roundtable panel provides insight into investments in Macy’s, Nordstrom, and Gilead Sciences. Macy’s could potentially decide that Macy’s department store in San Francisco’s Union Square area will be closed. The iconic store appears to be facing challenges as part of Macy’s “Bold New Chapter” strategy announced earlier Tuesday that includes closing numerous stores, […]

Macy’s to Shutter 150 Stores Across U.S. in Huge Reorganization

Macy’s announced Tuesday that it plans to close about 150 stores across the United States as it reorganizes and refocuses its business. company explained NBC News reports that the plan is to close “less productive” stores to focus on selling luxury goods. “The closures will leave approximately 350 Macy’s stores, as well as Bloomingdale’s and […]

Macy’s closing 150 ‘underproductive locations’

Macy’s said Tuesday it will close 150 “low-productivity stores” over the next three years due to declining sales and expansion of its high-end luxury brands. department store chainsaw almost 2 percent decrease Revenue increased in the fourth quarter of last year compared to the fourth quarter of 2022. For all of 2023, net sales were […]

Macy’s to close 150 stores — 30% of chain — as new CEO takes helm

Macy’s has announced it will close 150 stores, or about 30% of its American chain, as the department store giant increases its focus on luxury goods under a new chief executive. The company said in a Tuesday filing that the planned closures over the next three years will free up up to $750 million worth […]

Macy’s to close 150 stores by 2026, open new Bloomingdale’s, Bluemercury locations

Ted Oakley, managing partner at Oxbow Advisors, weighs projected earnings, Fed interest rates and a possible Congressional ban on shopping app Temu. Macy’s plans to close about 150 stores over the next three years as part of a strategic shift to focus on upscale chains Bloomingdale’s and Blue Mercury. The company publicly announced the change […]

Migrant Teen Allegedly Robs Macy’s Weeks After Assaulting Officers

Immigrant teen Darwin Andres Gomez Izquiel has been charged with involvement in the Macy’s store robbery, just weeks after he allegedly assaulted a police officer. Gomez Izquiel, 19, was arrested Tuesday night and charged with robbery and petty larceny after allegedly robbing a Macy’s store in Queens. He and three others allegedly entered Queens Center […]