Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What store sponsored its first Thanksgiving Day parade in 1924?"
...Macy's is an American department store chain founded in 1858 by Rowland Hussey Macy. It became a division of the Cincinnati-based Federated Department Stores in 1994, through which it is affiliated with the Bloomingdale's department store chain; the holding company was renamed Macy's, Inc. in 2007. Wikipedia Customer service: 00 1 513-573-7912 Headquarters: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Parent organization: Macy's Inc. CEO: Jeffrey Gennette (23 Mar 2017–) Founder: Rowland Hussey Macy Founded: 28 October 1858, New York City, New York, United States