Frank Doroff to Retire From Bloomingdale’s and Denise Magid Appointed EVP and GMM of Ready-to-Wear, Bloomingdales.com and Concessions

Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE: M) today announced that after an extraordinary career, Frank Doroff, Bloomingdale’s vice chairman and general merchandise manager for ready-to-wear, bloomingdales.com and concessions, has made the decision to retire, effective February 8, 2019. The company also announced that Bloomingdale’s has appointed Denise Magid as executive vice president and general merchandise manager for ready-to-wear, bloomingdales.com and concessions, effective January 2, 2019. During the month of January, Denise and Frank will work together to ensure a smooth transition of leadership.

“Frank has defined what it means to be a creative merchant and a beloved leader throughout his career. His boundless curiosity, love of fashion, tenacity and unwavering dedication to the development of talent has set a standard to which we can all aspire. Frank has left an indelible mark on our company, our culture and the retail industry at large,” said Tony Spring, chairman and chief executive officer of Bloomingdale’s.

Denise joins Bloomingdale’s from DVMagid Consulting, a consulting company she founded in 2016. Her prior experience includes chief merchant of Intermix and senior vice president and general merchandise manager of ready-to-wear at Saks Fifth Avenue.

“We are very excited to welcome Denise to the Bloomingdale’s Family. Denise has established herself in the industry as a talented merchant, natural growth strategist and passionate, collaborative leader. Her varied experience across department stores and boutiques, physical and digital businesses, and upscale and contemporary brands, uniquely positions her to build upon Frank’s legacy and be a transformational retail leader today and into the future,” continued Spring.

About Denise Magid

Denise began her retail career in the Lord & Taylor Executive Training Program and gained distinction during her 5 years as a merchant in the dress division. After growing and evolving Lord & Taylor’s mainstay business, Denise joined Saks Fifth Avenue in 2003 as a buyer of evening collections and progressed in successive merchandising roles until becoming senior vice president, general merchandise manager for women’s ready-to-wear and kids. During her tenure at Saks, Denise’s passion for product and innovative spirit led her to build their contemporary sportswear business by discovering and nurturing emerging designers while strategically planning long term growth for core brands. In 2015, Denise assumed the position of chief merchant for Intermix. At Intermix, Denise applied her commitment to strategic growth to implement new merchandising initiatives. She refined the brand matrix with a focus on exclusives and emerging collections while growing private label and the digital channel.