Macy's

department store chain in the United States
Organization department_store_chain Q629269
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Macy's

Summary

Macy's is a department store chain[1]. Macy's has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Macy's is in the country of United States[3].
  • Macy's's instance of is recorded as department store chain[4].
  • Macy's's founder is recorded as Rowland Hussey Macy[5].
  • Rowland Hussey Macy is named after Macy's[6].
  • Macy's followed Marshall Field's[7].
  • Macy's followed Rich's[8].
  • Macy's followed Davison's[9].
  • Macy's followed Filene's[10].
  • Macy's followed The Bon Marché[11].
  • Macy's followed Lasalle & Koch[12].
  • Macy's followed Bamberger's[13].
  • Macy's followed I. Magnin[14].
  • Macy's followed Abraham & Straus[15].
  • Macy's followed Bullock's[16].
  • Macy's followed The Broadway[17].
  • Macy's followed The Emporium[18].
  • Macy's followed Jordan Marsh[19].
  • Macy's followed Weinstock's[20].
  • Macy's followed Liberty House[21].
  • Macy's followed Stern's[22].
  • Macy's followed Goldsmith's[23].
  • Macy's followed Lazar Shvets[24].
  • Macy's followed Famous-Barr[25].
  • Macy's followed The Jones Store[26].
  • Macy's followed L. S. Ayres[27].

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Founding

Macy's's founder is recorded as Rowland Hussey Macy[5]. October 28, 1858 marks the founding of Macy's[28]. Macy's's location of formation is recorded as New York City[29].

Identity

Predecessors include Marshall Field's[7], Rich's[8], Davison's[9], Filene's[10], The Bon Marché[11], and Lasalle & Koch[12].

Leadership

Macy's's chief executive officer is recorded as Terry Lundgren[30].

Operations

Macy's's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[31]. Macy's's parent organization or unit is recorded as Macy's, Inc.[32].

Industry

Industries include retail[33] and retail sale in non-specialised stores[34].

Why It Matters

Macy's has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Macy's is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
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  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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