Flash ReportMacy’s Acquires STORY, the Store that Changes Concepts Every 6–8 Weeks Coresight Research May 3, 2018 Executive SummaryMacy’s announced that it has acquired STORY, a New York City concept store that curates its product selections around a theme that changes every 4–8 weeks. STORY, founded in 2011, is a new retail model that focuses on experiences, engagement and collaboration/brand partnerships. Rachel Shechtman, STORY’s Founder and CEO, will join Macy’s as the company’s Brand Experience Officer, and will report directly to the President of Macy’s, Hal Lawton. Shechtman will focus on ways to enhance the in-store customer experience with the Macy’s brand and through a new store format. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: May 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting 3% Growth Amid Low Sentiment and Front-Loaded PurchasesMarch 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Lowering Our Retail Growth Projections in an Uncertain ContextUS Store Tracker Extra, November 2025: Burlington Stores Takes Total Opened Retail Space to 88 Million Square Feet2026 Sector Outlook: US Grocery Retailing—Volume Growth To Remain Constrained amid Cautious Consumer Spending
