Major Retailers Closing 6,000 Stores Nationwide

By  //  June 7, 2015

Going out of biz 580

Despite many economic reports indicating a national recovery, 47 major retailers plan on closing the doors of a combined 6,000 stores. The collapse has been referred to as the “Retail Apocalypse.”

RETAIL STORES CLOSING ACROSS THE COUNTRY (PARTIAL LIST)

Radio Shack – 1,784

Office Depot/Office Max – 400

Dollar Tree/Family Dollar – 340

Wet Seal – 338

Body Central / Body Shop – 265

Barnes & Noble – 223

Children’s Place – 200

Walgreens – 200

Abercrombie & Fitch – 180 

American Eagle Outfitters – 150

Jones New York Outlet – 127

Chico’s – 120

Pier One – 100 

Aeropostale – 75

Coach – 70