DARTMOUTH — Macy's announced Tuesday that it was closing approximately 150 stores nationwide - 50 by the end of next February - but added Thursday the Dartmouth Mall Macy's will be spared.

The company responded to a request for comment by email Thursday, "Macy’s Dartmouth will remain open."

It's added in the email, "Our new strategy is designed to return Macy’s Inc. to profitable growth and enhance the customer experience. We intend to close approximately 150 Macy’s stores over the next three years. This allows us to focus our investments and resources on Macy’s go-forward locations including full line, furniture and current off-mall locations and Bloomie’s, Bloomingdale’s The Outlet and Bluemercury stores.?We look forward to continuing to serve our customers at Macy’s Dartmouth."??

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