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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000794367-22-000017
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220324
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220325
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220325

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:		22772789

	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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        <footnote id="F1">Settlement of performance restricted stock units granted in March 2019 following a 3-year (fiscal 2019 - 2021) performance period.  Number includes 19,234 dividend shares accrued during the performance period.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Withholding by Macy's, Inc. of 10,637 shares of common stock to satisfy reporting person's tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of accrued dividends on performance restricted stock units and delivery of common stock on March 24, 2022 and does not represent a discretionary transaction by the reporting person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">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="F4">The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price.  These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $26.10 to $26.71, 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="F5">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 March 24, 2022 by $26.35 the stock price on such date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Each restricted stock unit represents the equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">The restricted stock units vest one-fourth on each of the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the date granted.</footnote>
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