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Facebook is launching pop-up stores at Macy's in a move that's straight out of Amazon's playbook (FB, M)

Facebook has a new partnership with Macy's to bring a selection of small brands sold on Facebook and Instagram to its stores.

Facebook's new pop-up at Macy's.
  • Facebook
  • Macy's
  • Amazon
  • Whole Foods
  • partnership with Kohl's

Facebook wants in on retail.

On Monday, the social network announced a new partnership with Macy's to bring a selection of smaller brands sold on Facebook and Instagram to its stores.

These brands will be showcased in the department store's pop-up area, "The Market," which launched earlier this year as a way to bring lesser-known brands into stores. Roughly 100 different brands sold on Facebook and Instagram will be featured in nine Macy's stores through February.

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Facebook is following in the footsteps of Amazon, which has been growing its brick-and-mortar presence in the United States through its acquisition of Whole Foods, a partnership with Kohl's, and new temporary and permanent stores.

recently opened a new store concept, known as Amazon 4-star, that stocks only items that have an

been rolling out pop-up stores in various malls and opening store-in-store locations at various Kohl's stores.

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