# Bloomingdale's

> Bloomingdale's is an American upscale department store founded in New York City in 1861 and now a division of Macy's, Inc. It sells designer fashion, beauty, accessories, and home goods across a national fleet of full-line stores, small-format Bloomie's locations, outlets, and bloomingdales.com. Known for its flagship at 59th and Lexington, the Little Brown Bag, and Forty Carrots frozen yogurt, it positions itself as America's only nationwide full-line luxury department store and has been Macy's fastest-growing banner through the mid-2020s.

- **Founded:** 1861
- **Headquarters:** New York, New York, United States
- **Founders:** Benjamin Bloomingdale (Co-founder), Lyman G. Bloomingdale (Co-founder), Joseph B. Bloomingdale (Co-founder)
- **Team size:** Approximately 11,000 employees
- **Products:** Full-line department stores, Bloomingdales.com, Bloomingdale's Outlet stores, Bloomie's small-format stores, Loyallist rewards program
- **Notable:** America's only nationwide, full-line, upscale department store., Best holiday performance on record in Q4 FY2025 with comparable sales up 9.9%., Five consecutive quarters of comparable-sales growth as Macy's fastest-growing banner (mid-2020s).

## Products & services

- **Full-line department stores** — Flagship and regional stores carrying designer apparel, shoes, handbags, beauty, jewelry and home.
- **Bloomingdales.com** — E-commerce and omnichannel platform offering ship-to-home, buy-online-pickup-in-store, and app shopping.
- **Bloomingdale's Outlet stores** — Off-price format offering designer merchandise at reduced prices.
- **Bloomie's small-format stores** — Compact, curated neighborhood stores that reimagine the luxury department store footprint.
- **Loyallist rewards program** — Tiered customer loyalty program offering points, rewards, and member benefits.
- **Forty Carrots** — In-store restaurant and frozen-yogurt cafe, a Bloomingdale's original since the 1970s.

## Achievements

- America's only nationwide, full-line, upscale department store.
- Best holiday performance on record in Q4 FY2025 with comparable sales up 9.9%.
- Five consecutive quarters of comparable-sales growth as Macy's fastest-growing banner (mid-2020s).
- Iconic flagship at Third Avenue and 59th Street operating since 1886.
- The Little Brown Bag became one of retail's most recognized brand icons.

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — Bloomingdale's posted a 9.9% Q4 FY2025 comp-sales increase and its best holiday on record, lifting Macy's back to annual comparable-sales growth.
- **2026-01** — Rival Saks filed for Chapter 11, opening a window for Bloomingdale's to capture luxury market share and vendors.
- **2026-01** — Macy's raised FY2026 capital expenditures toward roughly $800M, citing Bloomingdale's growth opportunity and plans for ~15 new Bloomingdale's/Bloomie's stores by end of 2026.
- **2023-08** — Macy's, Inc. appointed Olivier Bron as CEO of Bloomingdale's.

## Links

- Website: https://bloomingdales.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/bloomingdales
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/BLOOMINGDALES
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/bloomingdales
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloomingdales/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/Bloomingdales
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloomingdales

---

Profile page: https://yespress.io/bloomingdale-s
Published by YesPress — https://yespress.io
Last updated: 2026-07-26