Macy's East – “Great place to move up, however can be a very political atmosphere to work in. Long hours”

Pros

Met great people, quality of product carried, learning experience is amazing, managed million dollar departments and 40+ employees straight out of college

Cons

Lots of layoffs and job cuts lead to decrease in moral. Lack of professionalism, gossip, long hours, poor benefits for medical coverage Holiday hours include schedules til 1 and 2 in the morning. Be prepared to check email and voice mail while on vacation.

Advice to Senior Management

Needs stronger leadership, public relations team, less things to make the customers mad about such as less complicated coupons