Federated Department Stores Media Advisory

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Federated Department Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FD)(PCX:FD), has scheduled a webcast to discuss its first quarter earnings on Wednesday, May 11, 2005. The webcast of a call with financial analysts is slated to begin at 10:30 a.m. (ET) and is accessible to the media and general public either via the company's web site at www.fds.com or by calling in on 1-800-347-3350.

Federated is scheduled to release its first quarter 2005 earnings via Business Wire at approximately 8:15 a.m. (ET) on May 11th.

Federated, with corporate offices in Cincinnati and New York, is one of the nation's leading department store retailers, with annual sales of more than $15.6 billion. Federated operates more than 450 stores in 34 states, Guam and Puerto Rico under the names of Macy's and Bloomingdale's. The company also operates macys.com and Bloomingdale's By Mail.

Posted May 2005

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