New Saks-Neiman Marcus leader says $2.65 billion deal ‘is about growing'

Metrick spoke exclusively to the Dallas Morning News Friday less than 24 hours after HBC, the holding company for Saks, made the deal public.

In exclusive interview with The News, CEO Marc Metrick says there are no plans to shrink either of the rival luxury department stores.

Neiman Marcus has 36 brick-and-mortar stores, two Bergdorf Goodman stores in Manhattan and five discount Neiman Marcus Last Call stores. That includes five Neiman Marcus stores in the Dallas-Fort Worth market. The company has about 10,000 employees nationwide. , with only a three-year stretch at sister department store chain Hudson’s Bay Company before coming back as Saks’ president in 2015.. Brands such as Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Hermès were once only available through high-end department stores such as Saks and Neiman Marcus.branded stores at key shopping centers such as Highland Park Village

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