Macy’s surprises with news of additional holiday hires after ‘great start’ to season By: MarketWatch December 01, 2017 at 09:41 AM EST Department-store chain is adding another 7,000 jobs on top of the 80,000 seasonal workers it already announced. Read More >> Related Stocks: Amazon.com Macy's S&P Retail SPDR Standard & Poors 500