3.0
Jul 12, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook
Pros
Macy's best qualities were: * Great people, focused on driving the business through strong partnerships * Fun work environment * Merchant focused company * Opportunities for buyers to be innovative and entrepreneurial * Excellent training program
Cons
Some of the downsides to Macy's West included: * Low pay scale * Poor benefits (no vision, high co-pays) * Very limited choice of 401(k) investment choices * Non-transparent system for promotions/advancement * Non-management employees were incouraged to work through lunch or after hours w/out overtime