UPDATE: Saks Off 5th, Last Call Stores Arrive on the Auction Block as Saks Global Shifts Focus to Full-Price
[Update as of Feb. 6, 2026] Leases for 59 Saks Off 5th and Last Call locations are hitting…
News February 6
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Amazon Pulls the Plug on Fresh and Go Stores, Plans 100+ New Whole Foods
Amazon will close all remaining Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores to focus on its growing online grocery offering…
News January 27
The Stories that Shaped Retail in 2025
To close out the year, let’s a look back at our most-read stories of 2025, which offer a…
Features December 31
Orvis to Close 36 Locations by 2026
Citing tariffs, the Vermont-based outdoor gear company will focus on fly fishing and wingshooting, said company President Simon…
News October 9
REI Co-op to Close Three Stores Including NYC SoHo Flagship
REI will also shutter its Boston store and its Paramus, New Jersey location, according to a spokesperson.
News October 8
UPDATE: Barnes & Noble to Buy Bankrupt Books Inc.
[Update as of Sept. 5, 2025] After filing for bankruptcy in January, 174-year-old Books Inc. has requested court…
News September 5
UPDATE: Kirkland’s Asks Beyond for $5 Million More
[Update as of May 6, 2025] Following lackluster Q4 2024 and full-year results, Kirkland’s is in active discussions…
News May 6
UPDATE: Forever 21 Cites De Minimis Loophole in 2nd Bankruptcy Filing
[Update as of March 17, 2025] The operating company that runs Forever 21’s U.S. business (F21 OpCo) has…
News March 17
UPDATE: Joann Begins Closing Sales in 790 Locations
[Update as of March 6, 2025] Joann has officially started closing sales at all of its 790 locations…
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