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It had initially only been expected to close approximately 70 stores. On February 17, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and announced that it would be liquidating and closing all of its 67 Canadian stores; the company would later announce the closure of all of its 540 stores in May 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [218]
The move will help the company complete an "expedited restructuring" to reduce its debt that should be done by the second quarter of 2023. On January 27, 2023, Bed Bath & Beyond announced that it would be closing all Harmon Face Values stores due to the COVID-19 pandemic impacting it business and supply chain issues.
Retail apocalypse. Retail apocalypse refers to the closing of numerous brick-and-mortar retail stores, especially those of large chains, beginning around 2010 and accelerating due to the mandatory closures during the COVID-19 pandemic. [ 2][ 3] In 2017 alone, more than 12,000 physical stores closed. The reasons included debt and bankruptcy in ...
States, territories, and counties that issued a stay-at-home order in 2020. State, territorial, tribal, and local governments responded to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States with various declarations of emergency, closure of schools and public meeting places, lockdowns, and other restrictions intended to slow the progression of the virus.
Southeastern grocer Publix is giving its employees $125 gift cards when providing proof of vaccination. Starbucks employees will receive up to four hours of paid time for vaccine dosage appointments.
The store was to feature a cafe and a rooftop deck with a bar. The Wayfair store was planned to open in 2023 or 2024 before plans were cancelled. [39] In August 2020, Lord & Taylor announced that it would close its stores, including in this location, as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic. [40]
On February 6, 57-year-old Patricia Dowd of San Jose, California became the first COVID-19 death in the United States discovered by April 2020. She died at home without any known recent foreign travel, after being unusually sick from flu in late January, then recovering, remote working, and suddenly dying on February 6.
As of May 28, 2021, Minnesota has administered 5,360,493 COVID-19 vaccine doses, and has fully vaccinated 2,329,984 people, equivalent to 41.88 percent of the population. [ 2 ] On May 6, 2021, Governor Tim Walz announced that COVID-19 restrictions would end on May 28, 2021, and the mask mandate would be lifted July 1, 2021. [ 3 ]