Exhibit 32.1
CERTIFICATION UNDER SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT
Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, in connection with the filing of the Annual Report on Form
10-K of Federated Department Stores, Inc. (the “Company”) for the fiscal year ended
January 28, 2006, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date
hereof (the “Report”), each of the undersigned officers of the Company certifies that,
to such officer’s knowledge:
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The Report fully complies with the requirements of
Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934; and |
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The information contained in the Report fairly
presents, in all material respects, the financial
condition and results of operations of the Company
as of the dates and for the periods expressed in
the Report. |
Dated: April 13, 2006
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/s/ Terry J. Lundgren |
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Name: Terry J. Lundgren |
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Title: Chief Executive Officer |
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/s/ Karen M. Hoguet |
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Name: Karen M. Hoguet |
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Title: Chief Financial Officer |