William McNamara

Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corp. engages in the retailing of ready-to-wear apparel. It offers suits, sportswear, accessories, menswear, family footwear, and children's clothing. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Burlington, NJ.

The May Department Stores Co. owns and operates retail distribution department stores. The company sells designer-label apparel, shoes, cosmetics and home furnishings to middle and upper-middle income buyers. The company operates 489 department stores under the names of Famous-Barr, Filene's, Foley's, Hecht's, Kaufmann's, Lord & Taylor, L.S. Ayres, Marshall Field's, Meier & Frank, Robinsons-May, Strawbridge's and The Jones Store, as well as 241 David's Bridal stores, 452 After Hours Formalwear stores, and 11 Priscilla of Boston stores in its Bridal Group. May operates in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1877 and is located in St. Louis, MO.

May Merchandising Co. offers market research services. It works with May's department store divisions and its merchandise vendors to communicate fashion trends, develop merchandise, and negotiate the delivery of merchandise to stores. The firm operates offices in Europe and Asia. The company was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

United Way of Greater St. Louis raises and allocates funds for charities. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Macy's Midwest operates department stores. It provides house wares, apparel, furnishings, jewelry, toys, spas, and beauty products. It is a subsidiary of R.H. Macy, Inc. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.