Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Macy's at the South Shore Plaza will remain open 24-hours a day leading up to Christmas Eve.
Macy's in Braintree will likely hire a police detail officer for its overnight hours during the retailer's "marathon shopping" weekend leading up to Christmas after town officials discussed the matter with South Shore Plaza GM Rick Tonzi. Tonzi told members of the Committee on Public Safety Tuesday night that he urged Macy's to add the shift, from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., in addition to extra security that the Plaza itself is implementing. Councilor Sean Powers asked about the possibility of a detail after learning of the 24-hour shopping event being held from Friday, Dec. 21 through Monday, Dec. 24. Braintree's Macy's is one of a select few chosen for a longer marathon this year. The special hours are part of a nationwide expansion of the …
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Macy's at the South Shore Plaza will remain open 24-hours a day leading up to Christmas Eve.
Members of the Town Council's Committee on Public Safety plan Tuesday night to ask South Shore Plaza representatives about security at Macy's during the store's upcoming "marathon shopping" weekend leading up to Christmas. The committee is meeting to discuss general police updates with Chief Russell Jenkins and holiday security plans for the mall. Councilor Sean Powers, vice chair of the committee, said members will also ask about potential police details during the 24-hour shopping event being held from Friday, Dec. 21 through Monday, Dec. 24. Braintree's Macy's is one of a select few chosen for a longer marathon this year. The special hours are part of a nationwide expansion of the retailer's six-year-old shopping initiative that began …
Friday, December 7, 2012
Macy's at the South Shore Plaza will remain open 24-hours a day leading up to Christmas Eve.
Attention last-minute shoppers: Do you wish stores would stay open all night, giving you extra time to find holiday deals? Then say hello to marathon shopping at Macy's, which will remain open 24 hours a day at the South Shore Plaza in Braintree from 7 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 21 through 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve. The special hours are part of a nationwide expansion of the retailer's six-year-old marathon shopping initiative. It began with keeping its doors open 24-hours at Macy’s Queens Center in 2006 and grew to more stores and hours in the years since, according to a press release issued by the company Thursday. "For the first time ever, Macy’s will keep most stores open around the clock for the last weekend of holiday shopping, an expansion …
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Saturday, November 24, 2012
The Make-A-Wish Foundation was founded in 1980 after a little boy named Chris Greicius realized his heartfelt wish to become a police officer, according to wish.org.
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Saturday, November 24, 2012
Write a letter to Santa and help make wishes come true! The Macy’s Believe “Letters to Santa” campaign is running now at the Macy's in Braintree at the South Shore Mall (250 Granite Street, 781-848-3800) through December 24, 2012. Macy’s will donate $1 to Make-A-Wish of America, up to $1 million, for every stamped “letter to Santa” delivered to Macy’s. Believe stations found in every Macy’s store throughout the country, including the store in Braintree. People of all ages are encouraged to participate by writing letters and/or forming letter-writing campaigns at schools, churches and other community organizations. You can find out more at www.macy's.com/believe.
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Thursday, August 23, 2012
Shopping event is on Saturday at all Macy's stores.
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Thursday, August 23, 2012
Submitted by March of Dimes. Macy’s and March of Dimes invite customers to participate in the seventh annual “Shop For A Cause” charity shopping event at Macy’s stores nationwide on Saturday, Aug. 25. “Shop For A Cause” is Macy’s unique one-day-only shopping event that was created to support local charities’ fundraising efforts, which has helped raise more than $42 million for charitable organizations across the country since 2006. Martine Reardon, Macy’s chief marketing officer, said, “Giving back is a cornerstone of Macy’s culture, and through our annual ‘Shop For A Cause’ program, our customers have helped Macy’s give more than $42 million for local and national charities. Our customers’ ongoing support is an inspiration and we are …
BraintreeResident
12:11 pm on Tuesday, December 11, 2012
"bob", Braintree doesn't have a Wal-Mart, and 2) this is Christmas (the busiest shopping/shoplifting/crimes of opportunity season of the year. Staying open 24 hours is going to create a burden on the beat Officer who is in charge of not only the plaza, but also the neighborhoods on that side of Braintree. Heads would roll if I, as a Braintree Resident, didn't get a fast police response because my… more ›