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Why Is JCPenney Closing More Stores? JCPenney filed for bankruptcy back in 2020. Since then, about 240 of its stores have closed. Right now, there’s about 650 locations left in the U.S.
JCPenney announced plans to close more than 200 locations across the country after the retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in May 2020. The chain was later acquired by Simon ...
A JCPenney spokesperson told USA TODAY the stores are expected to close by mid-2025. Contributing: Jonathan Limehouse and Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY Greta Cross is a national trending reporter at USA ...
Another cited factor is the "death of the American middle class" represented by declining real wages and rising costs creating a middle-class squeeze, resulting in large-scale closures of retailers such as Macy's, JCPenney, and Sears which traditionally relied on spending from this market segment. [27]
That year, the company adopted the JCPenney style in advertising. [16] and its revenues reached $5 billion (equivalent to $37.6 billion in 2025) for the first time and catalog business made a profit for the first time. [17] JCPenney reached its peak number of stores in 1973, with 2,053 stores, 300 of which were full-line establishments. [17]
JCPenney CEO Marc Rosen sees plenty of evidence that working-class families are struggling.
A new benefit will go into effect Tuesday for employees at the store level, corporate office and supply chain centers.
Department store chain JCPenney said in a statement that it will no longer support Apple Pay in its stores or mobile app.