Macy's Expansion in the Roaring Twenties

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Which department store opened its flagship store in Manhattan’s Herald Square during the Roaring Twenties?

  • Bloomingdale's
  • Macy's (correct)
  • Saks Fifth Avenue
  • Nordstrom

What did Macy's hope to accomplish by throwing a parade on Thanksgiving morning?

  • Attract customers for Christmas shopping (correct)
  • Showcase their holiday merchandise
  • Promote the opening of their new store
  • Celebrate Thanksgiving

When did Macy's decide to throw a parade to showcase the opening of their new store?

  • On Thanksgiving morning (correct)
  • During the Roaring Twenties
  • On Christmas Day
  • During the summer

How much retail space did Macy's flagship store in Manhattan's Herald Square have when it opened?

<p>1 million square feet (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Macy's call their parade that was actually about Christmas, not Thanksgiving?

<p>Christmas Parade (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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