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Foot Locker Overhauls Asia Business
It said it would close all stores and e-commerce operations in Hong Kong and Macau and convert to a licensed…
Nordstrom Calling it Quits in Canada
E-commerce has already ceased operating and the wind down of the stores is expected to be completed by June…
1,400 Jobs Wiped Out in Bed Bath & Beyond’s Canada Bankruptcy
The insolvency documents say the home goods company will close 54 Bed Bath & Beyond and 11 BuyBuy Baby stores…
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Gap and Marshalls Owner Eye Real Estate Deals
Gap's selling a San Francisco building, while Marshalls is closing stores in D.C. and Philadelphia. Who's…
Revolving Doors: Openings Trump Closures in 2022
On the fashion front, store openings in 2022 are estimated to register 3,544 based on company disclosures…
Bed Bath & Beyond Closing Stores in 21 States and Puerto Rico
The struggling home goods retailer announced 56 slated store closings, more than a third of the 150 it plans…
J.Jill’s Customers Are A-OK With Full-Priced Fashion
CEO Claire Spofford said the specialty chain's shoppers show "very little price resistance" to going-out and…
Walmart’s Warning Says Retail’s Back Is Against the Wall
Walmart slashed its outlook Monday as Olympia Sports' 35 stores are liquidating and new data suggests a…
Chico’s to Close 40 Stores
A 39.4% Q1 sales jump and 40.6% comparable sales growth suggests its turnaround remains intact as Chico's ups…
Why Retail Expert Revised That 80,000-Store-Closure Outlook
UBS retail analyst Michael Lasser now has a different perspective on retail's brick-and-mortar future.
Walmart Closing Stores, Frasers Group Deal, and Consumer Confidence: Week Ahead
Store closures could point to continuing shifts in consumer behavior.
Will 2021’s Dramatic Store-Closing Slowdown Last?
Retailers closed 63 percent fewer stores in 2021 than it did a pandemic-hit 2020.
Closing More Stores This Year, Macy’s Launches Allergy-Fighting Textiles Brand
The retailer continues reshaping its physical footprint as it introduces a home textiles brand addressing…