Macy’s is updating its Herald Square flagship in New York for the holiday season, featuring store activations that lean into the festive period. Coverage highlights that the retailer is both reworking its holiday presentation and adding new in-store elements aimed at improving the shopping experience.

Several outlets describe new brand additions and themed attractions at the store. The Oregonian and WWD both note that the flagship is adding new shops from fashion brands including Coach and Tory Burch, with additional brands mentioned by each outlet. Retail Dive emphasizes the return of Holiday Square and points to a set of festive activations at the location, while The Oregonian adds detail about specific additions, including a sensory-friendly Santa experience and new food and retail offerings.

Across sources, the core emphasis remains on Macy’s holiday transformation at Herald Square, particularly the mix of new storefronts and themed experiences. The differences mostly involve which brand names and features each outlet chooses to spotlight rather than disagreement about the overall event.