-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, BGbyNOyeS8EUkgEbj+nZ8Ddnu8/yByzi3MM5EwcLJTlErdMyptgyuSxstilcYEnw acsEycTNQcBS3aRll1Faow== 0000794367-07-000182.txt : 20071108 0000794367-07-000182.hdr.sgml : 20071108 20071108093143 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000794367-07-000182 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20071108 ITEM INFORMATION: Results of Operations and Financial Condition ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20071108 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20071108 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Macy's, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000794367 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-DEPARTMENT STORES [5311] IRS NUMBER: 133324058 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0128 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13536 FILM NUMBER: 071223660 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7 WEST SEVENTH STREET CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45202 BUSINESS PHONE: 5135797000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7 W SEVENTH ST CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45202 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES INC /DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950307 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: R H MACY & CO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950307 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MACY ACQUIRING CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19861124 8-K 1 macys8k110807.htm FORM 8-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 
 

Date of Report: November 8, 2007

 
 

MACY'S, INC.

 

7 West Seventh Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
(513) 579-7000

 

-and-

 

151 West 34th Street, New York, New York 10001
(212) 494-1602

 
 

Delaware

1-13536

13-3324058

(State of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.02.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 8, 2007, Macy's, Inc. ("Macy's") issued a press release announcing Macy's sales for the fiscal quarter ended November 3, 2007. The full text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits

99.1

Press Release of Macy's dated November 8, 2007.

 

 

MACY'S, INC.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

MACY'S, INC.

Dated:  November 8, 2007

By:   /s/ Joel A. Belsky

Name:  Joel A. Belsky

Title:  Vice President and Controller

 

 

Index to Exhibits

Index Number

99.1

Press Release of Macy's dated November 8, 2007.

EX-99.1 2 exhibit991110807.htm PRESS RELEASE

Exhibit 99.1

MACY'S, INC.

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

MACY'S, INC. SAME-STORE SALES DOWN 1.5% IN OCTOBER

Third quarter sales are within company's guidance

CINCINNATI, Ohio, November 8, 2007 - Macy's, Inc. today reported total sales of $1.853 billion for the four weeks ended Nov. 3, 2007, a decrease of 0.5 percent compared to total sales of $1.862 billion in the same period last year. On a same-store basis, Macy's, Inc. sales were down 1.5 percent in October. This compares with the company's guidance for October same-store sales to be in the range of down 1 percent to up 2 percent.

For the third quarter of 2007, the company's total sales were $5.910 billion, an increase of 0.4 percent compared to total sales of $5.886 billion in the same 13-week period last year. On a same-store basis, Macy's, Inc.'s third-quarter sales were down 0.8 percent. This is within the company's third quarter guidance for total sales of between $5.9 billion and $6 billion, and for same-store sales to be in the range of down 1 percent to up 1 percent.

For the year to date, Macy's, Inc. sales totaled $17.723 billion, down 0.5 percent from total sales of $17.811 billion in the first 39 weeks of 2006. On a same-store basis, Macy's, Inc.'s year-to-date sales were down 1.0 percent.

The company is slated to report its third quarter earnings on Wednesday, Nov. 14, and will webcast a call with financial analysts that day at 10:30 a.m. (ET). The webcast is accessible to the media and general public either via the company's Web site at www.macysinc.com or by calling in on 1-800-474-8920 passcode 3413873.

Macy's, Inc., with corporate offices in Cincinnati and New York, is one of the nation's premier retailers, with fiscal 2006 sales of $27 billion. The company operates more than 850 department stores in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico under the names of Macy's and Bloomingdale's. The company also operates macys.com, bloomingdales.com and Bloomingdale's By Mail. Prior to June 1, 2007, Macy's, Inc. was known as Federated Department Stores, Inc.

All statements in this press release that are not statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of Macy's management and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially from those expressed in or implied by the forward-looking statements contained in this release because of a variety of factors, including conditions to, or changes in the timing of, proposed transactions, prevailing interest rates, competitive pressures from specialty stores, general merchandise stores, manufacturers' outlets, off-price and discount stores, new and established forms of home shopping

(including the Internet, mail-order catalogs and television) and general consumer spending levels, including the impact of the availability and level of consumer debt, the effect of weather and other factors identified in documents filed by the company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

(NOTE: Additional information on Macy's, Inc., including past news releases, is available at www.macysinc.com/pressromm)

Contacts:

       Media - Jim Sluzewski

          513/579-7764

       Investor - Susan Robinson

          513/579-7780

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