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Bachrach Closes Last 14 Remaining Stores After Third Bankruptcy

Bachrach, a menswear retailer that has operated since 1877, is closing its remaining 14 stores in eight states. The Los Angeles-based chain…

H&M Expects To Close 170 Stores In 2018; Will Sell Via Alibaba In China

Fast fashion as a category has disrupted how the apparel industry operates, and even one of its largest players is having a…

Sears To Close 100+ More Stores, While Macy’s Announces 5,000 Job Cuts

Store closures will continue to be a running theme in retail throughout 2018, and department stores are already leading the way. In…

Report: Store Closures To Reach 12,000 In 2018

2017 was a whirlwind for U.S. retailers, with more than 20 retailers filing for bankruptcy and brick-and-mortar store closures reaching a record…

Say It Isn’t So: Pirch Closes Majority Of Showrooms

Pirch, an upscale appliance and kitchen retailer that was hailed as an avatar of experiential retail, recently announced it would be closing…

BCBG Max Azria Goes Bankrupt…Is hhgregg Next?

BCBG Max Azria is the latest in a long line of fashion and apparel retailers to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy —…

Payless Mulls Closing 1,000 Of 4,400+ Stores

The store closing bug has claimed its latest victim, with Payless ShoeSource reportedly shuttering as many as 1,000 stores as part of…

Bad Times At Macy’s And Sears Mean Good Times For Dollar General And TJX

The mass store closings and divestitures occurring at Macy’s and Sears have been a rude awakening for the two iconic retailers, with…

The Limited Shuts Down All 250 Brick-And-Mortar Stores

Women’s apparel retailer The Limited has closed all 250 of its stores, laying off 4,000 employees in the process. The retailer announced…

CVS To Close 70 Stores In Early 2017 As Part Of $3 Billion Cost Cuts

As part of cost-cutting measures designed to save approximately $3 billion before 2021, CVS Health will close 70 stores in 2017. The…

Kenneth Cole Brick-And-Mortar Exit May Set Precedent For Luxury

Fashion, apparel and footwear brand Kenneth Cole is shutting down all 63 of its outlet stores within the next six months, with…

Dick’s Wins $70 Million Golfsmith Bid To Take Golf Specialty Lead

In tandem with a group of liquidators, Dick’s Sporting Goods has won an auction bid to acquire Golfsmith’s U.S. business for approximately…

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