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Major retail chains are being forced to close thousands of brick-and-mortar stores across the U.S., with a number of reasons cited for the shutdowns.
Across the United States, a large number of local stores and store chains that started between the 1920s and 1950s have become defunct since the late 1960s, when many chains were either consolidated or liquidated. Some may have been lost due to mergers, while others were affected by a phenomenon of large store closings in the 2010s known as the retail apocalypse .
The following retailers have all either closed or announced plans to close large numbers of retail locations, since 2010, during a time period labelled a "retail apocalypse" by media, accelerated by both the increase in online shopping and then by the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] [2]
Chain drug stores pushed out independent pharmacies. Now, the big chains are closing, hurting access to medication and essentials in many communities. This is why.
Big Lots announced last month in an SEC filing that it will be closing 35 to 40 stores this year, despite opening three new ones. The company operates more than 1,300 U.S. stores.
99 Cents Only Stores LLC (also branded as The 99 Store [1]) was a price-point retailer chain based in Commerce, California, United States of America. It offered "a combination of closeout branded merchandise, general merchandise and fresh foods." The store initially offered all products for 99¢ or less. [2] The base price became 99.99¢ in 2007 and products were later introduced at higher prices.
This ubiquitous electronics retailer said it was filing bankruptcy and closing 88 of its 220 stores in March 2017. One month later, after failing to find a buyer, the company moved to close all ...
The following page is a list of shopping malls in the U.S. state of California. The largest malls, with a gross leasable area of at least 400,000 sq ft (37,000 m 2 ), are in bold font, with a ranking number based on size and date.