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Family Video announced that it would close its remaining video rental store locations on January 5, 2021. [126] Forever 21 filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in late September 2019 due to the company's large amount of debt. It announced that it would close to close up to 178 of its 850 American stores and most of its stores in Europe and Asia.
Walmart is closing or has closed stores in 10 states, including Louisiana, Arizona, California, Virginia, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
Research published by global retail analyst IHL Group in 2019 suggests that the so-called retail apocalypse narrative was an exaggeration, with "more chains that are expanding their number of stores than closing stores.” [7] That year, retailers in the United States announced 9,302 store closings, a 59% jump from 2018, and the highest number ...
Gadzooks – Founded in 1983 as a T-shirt store, Gadzooks grew to a 250-store mall fashion retailer before making an ill-advised decision to discontinue menswear. The company was purchased by competitor Forever 21 out of bankruptcy in 2005, with its stores either closed or converted to F21 formats.
Retail giant Walmart will close 10 U.S.-based locations this year due to poor financial performance, despite the company's overall 7.3% 2022 Q4 revenue increase. The retailer has a track record of...
The store closures will impact 580 employees, who the company says will have the option to transfer to other locations in the area. The two Walmart locations that are closing are located far from ...
As the Supercenter proved to be a much more profitable experiment, Walmart renamed the stores "Wal-Mart's Hypermart USA" in April 1990, and eventually began either converting them to Supercenter operations or closing them. As of 2023, two of the former Hypermart USA locations still operate as Walmarts while the other two have been demolished.
Like Walmart, Walgreens is also closing stores, but not 900 of them. In summer 2023, the company said it would close 450 outlets, but only 150 are located in the U.S.