By ELIZABETH A. HARRIS
Online and same-store sales rose 3.6 percent in November and December, but the company said it would improve “efficiency.”
Published: January 9, 2014 at 5:00AM
Source: NYT Business Day http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/09/business/macys-plans-layoffs-and-closings-though-its-holiday-sales-were-up.html
Layoffs and Job Reductions, Shopping and Retail, Computers and the Internet
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