Federated Department Stores

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Federated Department Stores was a major American retail holding company that operated numerous regional and national department store chains before rebranding as Macy’s, Inc.

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Federated Department Stores canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public company
retail holding company
acquired R. H. Macy & Co.
linked to: R. H. Macy

The May Department Stores Company
acquisitionDate R. H. Macy & Co. 1994
The May Department Stores Company 2005
bankruptcyType Chapter 11
businessModel operating regional and national department store chains
country United States
dissolved 2007 (name discontinued)
emergedFromBankruptcy 1992
filedForBankruptcy 1990
foundedBy Abraham & Straus interests
Bloomingdale Brothers interests
F&R Lazarus & Company interests
Filene’s interests
headquartersLocation Cincinnati, Ohio
United States
inception 1929
industry department stores
retail
keyBrand Bloomingdale’s
linked to: Bloomingdale's

Macy’s
linked to: Macy's
notableEvent consolidation of many regional department store nameplates under the Macy’s brand
conversion of former May Company stores to Macy’s in 2006
operated Bloomingdale’s
linked to: Bloomingdale's

Bullock’s
linked to: Bullock's

Burdines
Burke’s
Foley’s
linked to: Foley's

Goldsmith’s
Hecht’s
linked to: Hecht's

I. Magnin
Jordan Marsh
Kaufmann’s
Lazarus
Macy’s
linked to: Macy's

Marshall Field’s
linked to: Marshall Field

Rich’s
linked to: Hecht's

Rike’s
Sanger-Harris
Shillito’s
Strawbridge’s
The Bon Marché
rebrandedAs Macy’s, Inc.
linked to: Macy's
rebrandingDate 2007
stockExchangeListing New York Stock Exchange
successor Macy’s, Inc.
linked to: Macy's
tickerSymbol FD (historical)
linked to: F.D.

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Bloomingdale's formerParentCompany Federated Department Stores
Lord & Taylor formerOwner Federated Department Stores
Filene's parentCompany Federated Department Stores
Filene's acquiredBy Federated Department Stores
Jordan Marsh parentCompany Federated Department Stores
Jordan Marsh acquiredBy Federated Department Stores
Jordan Marsh brandRetiredBy Federated Department Stores
Allen Questrom employer Federated Department Stores
May Department Stores Company acquiredBy Federated Department Stores