Macy's Lake Charles Store to Close

Have there been any changes since Macy's announcement in September regarding the N.O. area?

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Posted by Wanda Miles September 27, 2007 12:01PM
Macy's Returns in November 2008 Following Hurricane Katrina Damage

Kenner, La. - Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) announced plans today to open two stores in the New Orleans market in November 2008. A 188,000 square-foot store will reopen at Esplanade, and a new 228,000 square-foot store will open at Lakeside.

Together, the stores are expected to create approximately 360 new jobs.

"Returning to the New Orleans market has been a top priority for us," said Ed Holman, chairman and CEO of Macy's South, the division responsible for the Louisiana market. "We're looking forward to opening both stores and once again being a part of the vibrant, re-energized and evolving New Orleans community. We are dedicated to offering the latest in fashion and trend merchandise with outstanding customer service."

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