Eva Mendes at Macy’s 150th anniversary celebration

Eva Mendes at Macy’s 150th anniversary celebration, held at Macy`s Herald Square in New York.

Did You Know?  Macy’s flagship store in Herald Square, New York City has been billed as the “world’s largest store” since 1924, although today it ties with London’s Harrods. Macy’s operates a total of 810 U.S. stores (as of September 2008). The company produces the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, a well known parade which has been held on the streets of New York City annually since 1924. The company also sponsors the city’s annual Fourth of July fireworks display, which began in 1976.