US Store Closures: Where Are Department Stores Closing?

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The Covid-19 crisis has significantly impacted the US department store sector, with a number of companies filing for bankruptcy and announcing store closures. We offer a state-wise depiction of the locations of over 1,300 closures.

This report includes maps of confirmed store closures by the major department stores that have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this year—JCPenney, Lord & Taylor, Neiman Marcus, Stage Stores and Stein Mart—as well as closures announced by Century 21, Macy’s, Nordstrom and Sears.

Click here to read our separate report on the impact of department store closures on mall owners.