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Macy?s uses racial profiling to stock formalwear

By Sam Glover

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A Consumerist reader who went to Macy’s in search of a plus-sized gown was told that particular Macy’s did not carry plus-sized formalwear because its “upscale” customers tended to be petite. According to the store clerk, herself a woman of color, “[w]omen of color tend to be larger, so there is a much bigger plus [...]

Full post as published by Caveat Emptor on December 21, 2008 (boomark / email).

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