One retail brand’s comeback means another will close

Bankruptcy forced stores to close, but now the retailer with a 50-year legacy is getting a second chance at life.

Jun 24, 2025 - 00:44
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One retail brand’s comeback means another will close

American retailers have been on a rollercoaster for the last few years. First, the pandemic reduced foot traffic in stores across the country, which changed consumers' shopping habits, even as in-store shopping resumed.

More recently, uncertainty around tariffs has caused all sorts of reverberations in the business world.

Dozens of well-known names have closed underperforming stores and, in some cases, shut down altogether.