Breaking News: Macy's, which owns Bloomingdale's, plans to furlough most of its 130,000 workers as stores remain closed in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.

View in browser | nytimes.com   BREAKING NEWS Macy's, which owns Bloomingdale's, plans to furlough most of its 130,000 workers as stores remain closed in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. Monday, March 30, 2020 11:29 AM EST Macy’s said on Monday that it has lost “the majority” of its sales because of store closings, which started on March 18 and will persist until the retailer has a “clear line of sight on when it is safe to reopen.” There will be fewer furloughs in the digital business. Macy’s had 130,000 part-time and full-time employees as of Feb. 2. Read the latest   ADVERTISEMENT You received this email because you signed up for NYTimes.com's Breaking News Alerts. To stop receiving these emails, unsubscribe or manage your email preferences. Subscribe to the Times Get the NYT app Change Your Email Privacy Policy Contact Advertise The New York Times Company, 620 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10018