<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000794367-21-000046.txt : 20210713
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000794367-21-000046
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210709
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210713
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210713

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Gennette Jeffrey
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001457264

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13536
		FILM NUMBER:		211087801

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O MACY'S, INC.
		STREET 2:		151 WEST 34TH STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10001

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Macy's, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000794367
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-DEPARTMENT STORES [5311]
		IRS NUMBER:				133324058
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0129

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		151 WEST 34TH STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10001
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5135797585

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		151 WEST 34TH STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10001

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES INC /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950307

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	R H MACY & CO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950307

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MACY ACQUIRING CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19861124
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">One-for-one conversion.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents the number of shares sold by the reporting person to cover tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of restricted shares and does not represent a discretionary transaction by the reporting person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price.  These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $18.905 to $19.03, inclusive.  The reporting person undertakes to provide to Macy's, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote to the Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Reflects the reporting person's interest in Macy's stock under the Issuer's 401(k) plan, derived by dividing the value of the undivided interest of the reporting person in the applicable investment fund as of July 12, 2021 by $19.10, the stock price on such date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">On July 9, 2020 the reporting person was granted 546,757 restricted stock units, vesting in four equal installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Steven R. Watts, as attorney-in-fact for Jeffrey Gennette pursuant to a Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-07-13</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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