Stores closing in 2019 as retail apocalypse drags on
More than 4,300 stores are expected to close in 2019.
Gap, JCPenney, and Victoria’s Secret announced more than 300 store closures over the course of 24 hours this week.
Payless has said it plans to close all of its 2,500 stores in what could be the largest retail liquidation in history.
Payless ShoeSource: 2,500 stores
Gymboree: 805 stores
Shopko: 251 stores
Gap: 230 stores
Performance Bicycle: 102 stores
Charlotte Russe: 94 stores
Sears: 70 stores
Destination Maternity: 42-67 stores
Victoria’s Secret: 53 stores
Kmart: 50 stores
Christopher & Banks: 30-40 stores
JCPenney: 27 stores
Henri Bendel: 23 stores
Beauty Brands: 25
Lowe’s: 20 stores
Macy’s: 9 stores
J.Crew: 7 stores
Kohl’s: 4 stores
Nordstrom: 3 stores
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