Holiday Opportunity: Macy's Plans To Hire 31,500 Seasonal Workers
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Sep 20 2024
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Source: Benzinga
Macy's Seasonal Hiring Plans: Macy's, Inc. plans to hire over 31,500 seasonal employees for the upcoming holiday season across its stores and distribution centers, with a streamlined online application process and nationwide hiring events.
Competitive Retail Hiring Trends: Other major retailers like Target and Bath & Body Works are also ramping up their seasonal hiring efforts, with Target seeking approximately 100,000 seasonal workers and Bath & Body Works aiming to hire 30,000.
Analyst Views on M
Wall Street analysts forecast M stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for M is 21.33 USD with a low forecast of 8.00 USD and a high forecast of 27.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
12 Analyst Rating
2 Buy
9 Hold
1 Sell
Hold
Current: 21.210
Low
8.00
Averages
21.33
High
27.00
Current: 21.210
Low
8.00
Averages
21.33
High
27.00
About M
Macy's, Inc. is an omni-channel retail company. The Company operates stores, websites and mobile applications under three brands, Macy's, Bloomingdale's and Bluemercury, which sell a range of merchandise, including apparel and accessories (men's, women's and kids'), cosmetics, home furnishings and other consumer goods. The Company has stores in 43 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam. Its operations are conducted through Macy's, Macy's Backstage, Macy's small format, Bloomingdale's, Bloomingdale's The Outlet, Bloomie's, and Bluemercury. In addition, Bloomingdale's in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Al Zahra, Kuwait are operated under a license agreement with Al Tayer Insignia. The principal private label brands offered by the Company include Alfani, And Now This, Aqua, Bar III, Cerulean 6, Charter Club, Club Room, Epic Threads, first impressions, Giani Bernini, Holiday Lane, Home Design, Hotel Collection, Hudson Park, Ideology, I-N-C, jenni, JM Collection, and others.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








