BENGALURU: Mounting inventory at Macy’s Inc portends a tough holiday quarter for US department store operators as they compete with home improvement and electronics retailers for the attention of thrifty customers.
Inventory was up 4.6% at the end of October – 3.1% on a comparable basis – after the warmest fall quarter in 25 years hit sales of winter clothing and footwear.
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