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685 FAO Schwarz toy stores planned inside Macy's
FAO Schwarz will open toy stores in nearly 700 Macy's department stores over the next two years, the companies said. About 75 full-size FAO toy stores will open across the country in the fall, along with about 200 smaller shops that will be up to 300...Tags: Puerto Rico, Toy Industry, Toys, Macy's, Baby Products, Games, and Toys
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The show must go on, but the plan is murky
TRIBUNE CRITICNearly three months have passed since Madison Square Garden applied for a liquor license as the documented new owner of the Chicago Theatre, the city's iconic entertainment venue. The Radio City Rockettes haven't exactly come dancing down State Street....Tags: Lollapalooza, Eddie Izzard, Mark Knopfler, Beacon Theater, National Government
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A year later, Field's followers still protesting
It has been a year since Macy's made its Chicago debut, and the department store chain can't seem to shake the image of a New Yorker trampling on the Second City. Marshall Field's loyalists plan to gather Sunday in front of Macy's on State Street in...Tags: Marshall Field, Chicago, Donald Trump, Jessica Simpson, Macy's
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Zell's past may hint at plan for Tribune
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhat kind of a news baron would Sam Zell make? With Tribune Co. seriously considering the Chicago real estate billionaire's buyout offer, it's no idle question. Besides amassing the nation's largest collection of office buildings in his Equity Office...Tags: Newspapers, Consumer Electronics Industry, Baseball, State Budgets, Television Industry
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Macy's turns to celebs to bolster its marketing
Can a splashy ad campaign featuring the likes of domestic entrepreneur Martha Stewart, tycoon Donald Trump and singer-actress Jessica Simpson help revive Macy's sagging fortunes? Two years ago, the retailer formerly known as Federated Department Stores...Tags: Political Candidates, Consumer Electronics Industry, Donald Trump, Jessica Simpson, Emmy Awards
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Macy's new ads rely on star power
Tribune staff reporterMacy's Inc. is turning to celebrities to help boost recognition of its brand, a move aimed at winning over shoppers to stores it converted a year ago. The department store chain said Thursday that it plans to launch a television advertising campaign in...Tags: Political Candidates, Marshall Field, Consumer Electronics Industry, Donald Trump, Jessica Simpson
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Macy's presentation doesn't pass test in university class
Federated Department Stores Inc.'s pending makeover of Marshall Field's rates one thumb up, two thumbs down from business students at Loyola University Chicago. As part of a summer school final exam, students in the university's undergraduate strategic...Tags: Academic Progress, Basketball, Consumer Electronics Industry, Marshall Field, Consumers
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This is it for other Federated stores
Associated PressFederated is betting it can change how shoppers feel about department stores as it absorbs former May Co. shops and turns its Macy's chain into a national brand with more than 800 stores. Federated Department Stores Inc., now commanding about 25...Tags: Real Estate Sales, Accenture Limited, Marshall Field, Consumer Electronics Industry, Oscar de la Renta
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House brands heavy at Macy's
Tribune staff reporterWhen Marshall Field's officially converts to Macy's on Saturday, the star of the show will be Macy's in-house brands--a contingent of clothing, handbags, costume jewelry, cookware and even furniture that takes center stage. Federated Department Stores...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Marshall Field, Oscar de la Renta, Macy's, Jewelry Trends
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Hard-core fans stay loyal to brand
Tribune staff reporterGail Heriot is taking the demise of Marshall Field's to heart. The California lawyer dug into her own pocket this summer, spending more than $2,000 to print and distribute 25,000 "Keep It Field's" lapel stickers to similar-minded Field's fans. She mailed...Tags: Vehicles, Wrigley Field, Major League Baseball, Ford Motor Co., Marshall Field
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