It's not exactly Filene's basement, but Macy’s is trying out a similar idea, without the bargain-hunter motif. The stores, for younger Millennials, are called One Below. The new
Macy’s basement, which the company will test as a concept first at their Herald Square store in Manhattan, is designed to keep young adults shopping in the store, buying junior fashions, getting
their hair done, and charging their smartphones.
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