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Carter's will shutter 150 locations nationwide. The company also eliminated 300 positions. These measures aim to stabilize the business and absorb losses. Elevated product costs and tariffs impacted profitability. The Atlanta-based firm operates Carter's, OshKosh, and B'Gosh brands.
Atlanta, Georgia
https://patch.com/new-jersey/across-nj/amp/34055146/major-clothing-retailer-in-new-jersey-closing-150-u-s-stores
... you'll always wear nice shoes. Sure, it may be a business-casual environment, but if you can't bother to wear decent shoes, you're a slob and a loser. I find that I have nothing but contempt for people who wear cr-ppy shoes to work. I knew this before, but Nordstrom confirmed and reinforced it with me.
A sharp pair of loafers can spiff up a pair of jeans. Add a collared shirt, and you look pretty good in this shabby world. Complete the look with a jacket, people will think you are interviewing. But shoes are the foundation. Good shoes are essential.
FashionForward, a national apparel retailer, has revealed plans to close 20 underperforming stores across the country, resulting in 800 layoffs. The closures are part of a broader strategy to streamline its physical footprint and invest more heavily in its e-commerce operations. The company acknowledged the difficult impact on its employees and local communities. Severance packages and opportunities for relocation to other stores or online roles will be offered where possible. This move underscores the ongoing challenges faced by brick-and-mortar retail in a digital-first economy.
https://www.retaildive.com/news/fashionforward-store-closures-layoffs-2025-12-03/
Dallas, TX
Link to the article: https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2025/12/nordstrom-rack-closing-next-month-in-downtown-portland.html
Link to the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oc89pI4EKNc
What a time to be alive
Ridiculous and terrible.
The Macy's at Brunswick Square Mall in East Brunswick, NJ has been sold back to the mall developers (Paramount Realty) However, the store will remain open until Early 2027 via conditions of the leaseback.
Brunswick Square Mall plans to start construction on their redevelopment plan by early to mid 2027. The mall owners are also in talks to acquire the JCPenney store.
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