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Bloomingdale's to Close at SF Centre, Ushering In Further Bleak Days for Beleaguered Mall

Bloomingdale's is closing its flagship store in San Francisco, following other major retailers, raising concerns about downtown recovery efforts.

Nearly 10% of NYC's drugstores closed in 2024 - capping 40% drop over 10 years: study

New York City's drugstore closures surged to nearly 10% this year, emphasizing a troubling trend that extends over the past decade.

Party City wraps up 40 years in business, will close all locations imminently

Party City is closing all stores and ceasing operations due to financial issues and changing consumer shopping habits.

Macy's Won't Ever Recover

Macy's struggles to recover in the retail market as it faces declining sales and unsuccessful cost-cutting strategies, signaling a long-term decline.

Downtown Brooklyn Macy's to Close Soon, Retailer Confirms

Macy's is closing 66 stores nationwide, including two in Brooklyn, as part of a cost-cutting strategy to focus on profitable locations.

Big Lots conducts going-out-of-business sales after sale of company falls through

Big Lots is conducting going-out-of-business sales after failing to finalize a sale agreement post-Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.

Bloomingdale's to Close at SF Centre, Ushering In Further Bleak Days for Beleaguered Mall

Bloomingdale's is closing its flagship store in San Francisco, following other major retailers, raising concerns about downtown recovery efforts.

Nearly 10% of NYC's drugstores closed in 2024 - capping 40% drop over 10 years: study

New York City's drugstore closures surged to nearly 10% this year, emphasizing a troubling trend that extends over the past decade.

Party City wraps up 40 years in business, will close all locations imminently

Party City is closing all stores and ceasing operations due to financial issues and changing consumer shopping habits.

Macy's Won't Ever Recover

Macy's struggles to recover in the retail market as it faces declining sales and unsuccessful cost-cutting strategies, signaling a long-term decline.

Downtown Brooklyn Macy's to Close Soon, Retailer Confirms

Macy's is closing 66 stores nationwide, including two in Brooklyn, as part of a cost-cutting strategy to focus on profitable locations.

Big Lots conducts going-out-of-business sales after sale of company falls through

Big Lots is conducting going-out-of-business sales after failing to finalize a sale agreement post-Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.
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Historic Macy's Closure Sparks Nostalgia in Brooklyn

Macy's Inc. will close over 60 department stores, including its historic Downtown Brooklyn location, as part of a strategy to focus on better-performing stores.

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores, with 500 locations shuttering in the next year

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores in three years, with significant closures driven by profit decline and changing consumer behavior.

Macy's to close Brooklyn's Fulton Street flagship and Sheepshead Bay Backstage as part of nationwide cutbacks * Brooklyn Paper

Macy's is closing two Brooklyn stores as part of a broader strategy to refocus on profitable locations and improve overall sales growth.

Macy's to Close Two Brooklyn Locations

Macy's is closing two Brooklyn stores as part of a strategy to streamline operations and focus on more successful locations.

Faltering Macy's to Close 66 Stores, With New York, Florida and California Hit Hard

Macy's is closing 150 underperforming stores as part of its 'Bold New Chapter' strategy to improve overall performance and focus on profitable locations.

Kohl's store closures 2025: Full list of doomed locations across 15 states

Kohl's will close 27 underperforming stores and an E-commerce Fulfillment Center in a strategic move to enhance operational efficiency for long-term growth.

Historic Macy's Closure Sparks Nostalgia in Brooklyn

Macy's Inc. will close over 60 department stores, including its historic Downtown Brooklyn location, as part of a strategy to focus on better-performing stores.

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores, with 500 locations shuttering in the next year

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores in three years, with significant closures driven by profit decline and changing consumer behavior.

Macy's to close Brooklyn's Fulton Street flagship and Sheepshead Bay Backstage as part of nationwide cutbacks * Brooklyn Paper

Macy's is closing two Brooklyn stores as part of a broader strategy to refocus on profitable locations and improve overall sales growth.

Macy's to Close Two Brooklyn Locations

Macy's is closing two Brooklyn stores as part of a strategy to streamline operations and focus on more successful locations.

Faltering Macy's to Close 66 Stores, With New York, Florida and California Hit Hard

Macy's is closing 150 underperforming stores as part of its 'Bold New Chapter' strategy to improve overall performance and focus on profitable locations.

Kohl's store closures 2025: Full list of doomed locations across 15 states

Kohl's will close 27 underperforming stores and an E-commerce Fulfillment Center in a strategic move to enhance operational efficiency for long-term growth.
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December's mini-retail apocalypse rounded off a rough year for US stores

Retailers like The Container Store, Party City, and Big Lots face significant challenges, including bankruptcy, store closures, and declining consumer spending amid inflation.

More than 2,000 stores are closing across the US this year. Here's the list.

Over 2,000 retail stores are set to close in the US in 2025, reflecting ongoing challenges in the retail sector.

Party City to go out of business for good: reports | amNewYork

Party City is closing all stores nationwide, marking the end of its operations, including locations in New York City.

What happened to Big Lots? Here are the stores in Miami and Broward closing for good

Big Lots is closing all its stores after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, marking the end of a significant discount retail presence.

2,000 employees to lose jobs as LL Flooring, formerly Lumber Liquidators, ceases operations

LL Flooring is winding down operations and closing all stores, resulting from bankruptcy and a challenging economic environment.

American Freight is closing all of its stores. Bankruptcy filing warns of possible paycheck delays for laid-off employees

Franchise Group is closing American Freight amidst bankruptcy filings to strengthen other brands and reduce debt.

December's mini-retail apocalypse rounded off a rough year for US stores

Retailers like The Container Store, Party City, and Big Lots face significant challenges, including bankruptcy, store closures, and declining consumer spending amid inflation.

More than 2,000 stores are closing across the US this year. Here's the list.

Over 2,000 retail stores are set to close in the US in 2025, reflecting ongoing challenges in the retail sector.

Party City to go out of business for good: reports | amNewYork

Party City is closing all stores nationwide, marking the end of its operations, including locations in New York City.

What happened to Big Lots? Here are the stores in Miami and Broward closing for good

Big Lots is closing all its stores after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, marking the end of a significant discount retail presence.

2,000 employees to lose jobs as LL Flooring, formerly Lumber Liquidators, ceases operations

LL Flooring is winding down operations and closing all stores, resulting from bankruptcy and a challenging economic environment.

American Freight is closing all of its stores. Bankruptcy filing warns of possible paycheck delays for laid-off employees

Franchise Group is closing American Freight amidst bankruptcy filings to strengthen other brands and reduce debt.
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Starbucks to shutter downtown San Francisco storefront after 30 years

The Starbucks store at 120 4th St. in San Francisco's SoMa neighborhood will close permanently on Nov. 8 due to business evaluations.

Starbucks flushes public restroom policy and more: Letters to the Editor - Jan. 19, 2025

Starbucks has reverted to requiring a purchase for restroom access after experiencing revenue losses from its previous open policy.

Starbucks to shutter downtown San Francisco storefront after 30 years

The Starbucks store at 120 4th St. in San Francisco's SoMa neighborhood will close permanently on Nov. 8 due to business evaluations.

Starbucks flushes public restroom policy and more: Letters to the Editor - Jan. 19, 2025

Starbucks has reverted to requiring a purchase for restroom access after experiencing revenue losses from its previous open policy.
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Party City Stores to Close by February, Company Says

Party City is permanently closing all stores by February 2025, ending its legacy of party supply provision.

Two Ted Baker stores to close in south east London TOMORROW

Ted Baker is closing all physical stores in the UK and Ireland due to significant financial difficulties, impacting over 500 jobs.

Walgreens Closing 1,200 More Stores Nationwide, So This Is Not Just a San Francisco Thing

Walgreens is closing 1,200 stores due to overexpansion and admitting mismanagement of shoplifting issues and store security.
The company is experiencing financial troubles and looking to course correct with store closures.

Macy's is closing 66 locations this year - see if yours is on the list

Macy's plans to close 66 stores this year to focus on profitable locations and enhance its online shopping experience.

Party City Stores to Close by February, Company Says

Party City is permanently closing all stores by February 2025, ending its legacy of party supply provision.

Two Ted Baker stores to close in south east London TOMORROW

Ted Baker is closing all physical stores in the UK and Ireland due to significant financial difficulties, impacting over 500 jobs.

Walgreens Closing 1,200 More Stores Nationwide, So This Is Not Just a San Francisco Thing

Walgreens is closing 1,200 stores due to overexpansion and admitting mismanagement of shoplifting issues and store security.
The company is experiencing financial troubles and looking to course correct with store closures.

Macy's is closing 66 locations this year - see if yours is on the list

Macy's plans to close 66 stores this year to focus on profitable locations and enhance its online shopping experience.
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Walgreens to close 1,200 U.S. stores as chain attempts to steady operations at home

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 U.S. stores over three years to recover from significant losses and improve financial performance.

Walgreens will close 1,200 stores, hoping for a turnaround

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores as part of a turnaround strategy against competition and unprofitability.

Why your drug store is closing

America's drug stores are closing locations due to over-expansion, competition, and an unsustainable pharmacy model. This is marked by significant store closures across major chains.

In 2025, Best Buy Is Out - and These 10 Stores Are In

Best Buy's decline has created opportunities for competitors, leading to improved consumer electronics shopping experiences outside traditional big box stores.

Walgreens to close 1,200 U.S. stores as chain attempts to steady operations at home

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 U.S. stores over three years to recover from significant losses and improve financial performance.

Walgreens will close 1,200 stores, hoping for a turnaround

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores as part of a turnaround strategy against competition and unprofitability.

Why your drug store is closing

America's drug stores are closing locations due to over-expansion, competition, and an unsustainable pharmacy model. This is marked by significant store closures across major chains.

In 2025, Best Buy Is Out - and These 10 Stores Are In

Best Buy's decline has created opportunities for competitors, leading to improved consumer electronics shopping experiences outside traditional big box stores.
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Walgreens is closing 1,200 stores

Walgreens will close 1,200 stores in the US over the next three years due to major financial losses.

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 locations in next three years.

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores amid a turnaround strategy focusing on cost-cutting and addressing unprofitability.

Walgreens (NASDAQ: WBA) Dividend Cuts Are Coming

Walgreens' overexpansion and acquisition of Boots have led to financial instability, including dividend cuts and store closures.

Walgreens to close 1,200 US stores as chain attempts to steady operations at home

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores to recover from significant losses and focus on improving its business model.

Walgreens to shut 1,200 stores as CEO Wentworth seeks turnaround | amNewYork

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores to counteract sluggish sales and improve financial outlook.

These 12 Walgreens stores in San Francisco are closing

Walgreens will close twelve locations in San Francisco due to regulatory pressures and financial challenges, with closures expected by late February.

Walgreens is closing 1,200 stores

Walgreens will close 1,200 stores in the US over the next three years due to major financial losses.

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 locations in next three years.

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores amid a turnaround strategy focusing on cost-cutting and addressing unprofitability.

Walgreens (NASDAQ: WBA) Dividend Cuts Are Coming

Walgreens' overexpansion and acquisition of Boots have led to financial instability, including dividend cuts and store closures.

Walgreens to close 1,200 US stores as chain attempts to steady operations at home

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores to recover from significant losses and focus on improving its business model.

Walgreens to shut 1,200 stores as CEO Wentworth seeks turnaround | amNewYork

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores to counteract sluggish sales and improve financial outlook.

These 12 Walgreens stores in San Francisco are closing

Walgreens will close twelve locations in San Francisco due to regulatory pressures and financial challenges, with closures expected by late February.
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Nordstrom to close stores on North, South shores

Nordstrom is closing two Massachusetts locations due to expiring leases, prioritizing employee support during the transition.
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Dozens of stores you once loved that don't exist anymore

The decline of foot traffic and rise of e-commerce have caused many traditional retail stores to close permanently.

7-Eleven to close over 400 stores in North America

7-Eleven is closing 444 underperforming stores to adapt to inflation and shifting consumer behavior.

Retail apocalypse 2024: All the once-popular stores and restaurants that shuttered locations this year

In 2024, numerous businesses faced bankruptcy due to changing consumer habits and prioritization of essential purchases.

Dozens of stores you once loved that don't exist anymore

The decline of foot traffic and rise of e-commerce have caused many traditional retail stores to close permanently.

7-Eleven to close over 400 stores in North America

7-Eleven is closing 444 underperforming stores to adapt to inflation and shifting consumer behavior.

Retail apocalypse 2024: All the once-popular stores and restaurants that shuttered locations this year

In 2024, numerous businesses faced bankruptcy due to changing consumer habits and prioritization of essential purchases.
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Can Daniel Lurie Save Macy's?

Macy's impending closure looms over Union Square's tree-lighting ceremony, possibly marking the end of an era for the iconic store.

In-Person Shopping Made a Comeback This Holiday Season: Report | Entrepreneur

In-person sales rose 2.9% this holiday season, showing a strong comeback for physical retail.
Shoppers are projected to spend record amounts on holiday shopping with $989 billion expected this year.

Can Daniel Lurie Save Macy's?

Macy's impending closure looms over Union Square's tree-lighting ceremony, possibly marking the end of an era for the iconic store.

In-Person Shopping Made a Comeback This Holiday Season: Report | Entrepreneur

In-person sales rose 2.9% this holiday season, showing a strong comeback for physical retail.
Shoppers are projected to spend record amounts on holiday shopping with $989 billion expected this year.
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Sam Goody employee in Oregon denies reports that the last location is closing: 'We're not going anywhere'

Sam Goody, a once-prominent music retailer, will close one of its last U.S. stores, but reports about the Oregon store's closure are inaccurate.
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Advance Auto Parts will close over 700 stores as the list of struggling retailers grows

Advance Auto Parts will close over 700 stores to improve its business performance amid disappointing earnings.

Advance Auto Parts is closing 500 stores and shedding 200 independent locations to try to turn its business around

Advance Auto Parts is closing more than 500 stores to improve business performance amidst declining sales and financial losses.

Advance Auto Parts to close stores across Oregon

Advance Auto Parts will close over 700 stores nationwide, including several in Oregon, as part of an operational restructuring.

Advance Auto Parts will close over 700 stores as the list of struggling retailers grows

Advance Auto Parts will close over 700 stores to improve its business performance amid disappointing earnings.

Advance Auto Parts is closing 500 stores and shedding 200 independent locations to try to turn its business around

Advance Auto Parts is closing more than 500 stores to improve business performance amidst declining sales and financial losses.

Advance Auto Parts to close stores across Oregon

Advance Auto Parts will close over 700 stores nationwide, including several in Oregon, as part of an operational restructuring.
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Shop Talk: Shop Talk: Mephisto closes on Fourth St.; Selling soap from Palestine; Zebra's 40 years of tattoos

Mephisto shoe store and Uchi furniture store have both closed in Berkeley, reflecting struggles faced by local businesses in the pandemic aftermath.

American Freight closing, shuttering all 15 California furniture stores

American Freight is shutting down all California locations due to economic challenges impacting the home goods industry.
Store-closing sales have begun nationwide as part of the liquidation process.

Wendy's is closing another 140 'outdated' stores as it looks to build out new higher-tech locations

Wendy's is closing 140 outdated stores to pave the way for strategic growth and improved profitability through a major redesign.
The closures will leave Wendy's growth count flat for 2024 but set the stage for faster future expansion.

Next warns of potential store closures following 30m equal pay ruling

Next faces potential store closures due to a significant legal battle over equal pay, impacting profitability and possibly costing over ÂŁ30 million.
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Locked Cabinets, Reduced Hours And Store Closures: Retail Theft In NYC

Target's East Harlem store closure highlights the impact of theft on retail operations and customer accessibility.
Retailers may increasingly close stores in response to ongoing theft issues, exacerbating accessibility challenges.
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