Macy's Inc

ladies and gentlemen good morning and welcome to Macy's incorporated fourth quarter 2020 earnings conference call today's 90-minute conference is being recorded and I would now like to turn the call over to Mike McGuire head of investor relations for Macy's incorporated please go ahead thank you operator good morning everyone and thanks for joining us on this conference call to discuss

not only our fourth quarter and full year 2020 results, but also our update to our long-term strategy. With me on the call today are Jeff Gannett, our chairman and CEO, and Adrienne Mitchell, our CFO. Jeff and Adrienne have prepared remarks that they will share, after which we'll host a question and answer session. While we've expanded this call to 90 minutes, given the time constraints and the number of people who want to participate, we ask that you please limit your questions to one. In addition to this call and our press release, we have posted a slide presentation on the investor section of our website, macysinc.com. The presentation summarizes the information in our prepared remarks and includes some additional facts and figures. I do have one housekeeping item to share. Jeff and Adrienne will be participating in a fireside chat at the Bank of America Consumer and Retail Technology Conference on Tuesday, March 9th at 8.30 a.m. Eastern Time. This event will be webcast on our investor relations website, so please mark your calendars. Keep in mind that all forward-looking statements are subject to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the expectations and assumptions mentioned today. A detailed discussion of these factors and uncertainties is contained in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In discussing the results of our operations, we will be providing certain non-GAAP financial measures. You can find additional information regarding these non-GAAP financial measures, as well as others used in our earnings release and our presentation on the investor section of our website. As a reminder, today's call is being webcast on our website.

A replay will be available approximately two hours after the conclusion of this call, and it will be archived on our website for one year. Now, I would like to turn this over to Jeff.