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Party City closed 45 of its 870 stores in 2019, up from its usual 10 to 15 closures each year. [230] On January 18, 2023, Party City filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, [231] and a month afterward, announced the closure of 22 stores. An additional 9 stores were added to the closing list in April as well as 4 more locations in May. [232]
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 ...
The brand had 150 stores at its peak, predominantly on the West Coast. Anchor Blue declared bankruptcy in 2009 and shuttered more than 50 stores, and gradually shrank to include stores solely in California. It went bankrupt once more in 2011, with the remaining stores closed before Easter of that year. [48]
Store closures in the U.S. last year hit the highest level since the ... There’s some hopeful news for the retail industry, however: Store openings also accelerated last year in the U.S. to ...
In 2024, retail closures reached their highest level since the pandemic, according to Coresight Research, with a total of 7,325 locations shuttering. And things aren't exactly looking up for 2025 ...
By 2014, it had 1,000 stores across the country but was purchased in 2015 by Mattress Firm, and its retail stores were rebranded. For those nostalgic for the brand, it does still have an online ...
Founded in 1872, Montgomery Ward pioneered mail-order catalog retailing and opened its first retail store in 1926. A bankruptcy reorganization in 1999 failed to turn the chain around. Closed 2001. Still exists as a catalog/internet/mail order retailer. Siegel-Cooper Company; Chas A. Stevens (Chicago) Purchased by Hartmarx Corp. before being closed.
U.S. retailers have announced more than 7,100 store closures through the end of November 2024, a 69% jump from the same time last year, according to recent data from research firm CoreSight.