Nancy Jeffries, Correspondent12.13.18
On December 4, 2018, Jeff Gennette, chairman and CEO, Macy’s Inc., shared his strategies for transforming Macy’s, the 160-year-old retailer, into a customer-centric destination, with a new prestige beauty model at its core.
Gennette, who addressed the audience at Cosmetic Executive Women’s recent Speaker Series presentation, is truly the man of the moment; and his mission is no less extraordinary than the time-honored brand itself, which operates more than 870 department stores under its nameplates, Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, Bluemercury, Bloomingdale’s The Outlet, Macy’s Backstage, and STORY, its recent acquisition, as well as macys.com.
Macy’s Department Store is one of this country’s premier retailers, and, according to CEW president, Carlotta Jacobson, “It is making such exciting moves to reimagine itself under Jeff Gennette’s leadership. We can’t wait to hear his vision for the prestige beauty model as Macy’s continues to transform.” Jacobson welcomed attendees to The Union League Club in New York City fo
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