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Macy's asks consumers to give back while shopping
Macy’s is appealing to customers with a favorite cause by asking shoppers to participate in the retailer's marquee charity event.
The retailer will hold its annual “Shop For A Cause” event, a unique, one-day-only shopping event created to support local charities’ fundraising efforts, on Aug. 29. Since 2006, the program has helped raise tens of millions of dollars for thousands of charities across the country.
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Gordmans shrinks Q3 loss, will open two stores
Omaha, Neb. — Gordmans Stores Inc. was able to reduce its net loss in the third quarter of fiscal 2015 as a result of gross margin improvements. Net loss totaled $3.03 million, compared to $3.19 million the same quarter a year earlier.
Net sales increased 2% to $143.4 million from $141 million Same-store sales dropped 1.6%, negatively impacted due to a sales tax holiday shift from July to August.
Gordmans intends to open two additional new stores in the third quarter of 2015 and close one store later this year when the lease term expires.

