Marshall Field Name Change
We, the undersigned, are citizens or visitors of the city of Chicago and we strongly oppose your decision to change the name of the landmark department store, Marshall Field & Company to Macy's. M... continue reading »
"Don't change Chicago's History"
"It's OK for you to change Hecht's to Macy's, but the Marshall Field name and reputation are worth the extra cost in advertising. Please keep Field's Fields."
"what's Macy's???? SAve Fields!"
"Why can't Macy's buy them out but still keep the name Marshall Fields?!?!"
"I would accept Macy's on its own merits, but absolutely not at the expense of Field's"
"I'd like to know who you interviewed in your so-called poll and where it was taken. It certainly was NOT in Chicago by Chicagoans. Fields IS Chicago...please let us keep the name and you will reap the rewards; take away the name and see what happens!"
"SHAME ON YOU FOR DESTROYING A CHICAGO ICON!!! FROM A FORMER LOYAL FIELD"S SHOPPER"
"I WAS BORN AND RAISED IN THE CITY OF CHICAGO. MARSHALL FIELDS WAS SUCH A PART OF THE CULTURE WE HAVE COME TO KNOW AS CHICAGO'S BEST. AT CHRISTMAS TIME WE ALWAYS ATE UNDER THE CHRISTMAS TREE, AND EXPERIENCED THE MAGIC OF THEIR DECORATED WINDOWS FILLED WITH"
"Marshall Field's is a Chicago Tradition."
"I was born & raised in Chicago, but now live in Southern California where Macy's stores abound. The so-called Macy's quality cannot even touch Marshall Field's. It is truly appalling that this name change is being passed off after so-called market res"
"Marshall Field's is not only a Chicago institution but is known Nationally. Furthermore what about the Walnut Room and Uncle Mistletoe. All the kids enjoy having lunch by the big tree at Christmas. Some things just shouldn't change and this is very defini"
"I will not shop at Macy's. I will shop at Marshall Fields"
"I will not shop at Macy's"
"The amount of money you THINK you will be saving on marketing by being able to use the same campain for all your stores will be lost by the number of people who won't send money at your store because you disrespected a loyal icon"
