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Macy’s Names Permanent CFO

Retail TouchPoints

Mitchell will take on responsibility for leading all finance functions and will report to Macy’s Inc. Williams, who joined Macy’s in 2004, will play a key role in identifying, developing and promoting scalable and sustainable policies, and corporate best practices to address systemic racism and social injustice.

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NRF: Retail sales rebounded in March

Mass Relators

Even with some stimulus money going to savings, consumers’ finances are healthy, and they are willing to spend. Furniture and home furnishings stores were up 5.9 percent in 2004. Specifics from key retail sectors include: Clothing and clothing accessory stores were up 18.3% month-over-month seasonally adjusted and up 104.6%