Macy's has figured out the formula to survive the retail apocalypse M

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Macy's first-quarter results beat expectations and showed a second consecutive quarter of positive comparable sales, proving to investors that customers are coming into its stores again.

The department store is focusing on improving the in-store experience rather than using continuous promotions to try and lure customers.

Macy's success shows customers still value brick-and-mortar stores.

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Macy's has figured out the formula to survive the retail apocalypse.

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