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Study: Hundreds Of Store Closures Needed To Restore Productivity

April 26, 2016
Department Store Closures Expected To Tick Up As Brands Try To Recapture Revenue
Retail // April 25, 2016

To get back the type of productivity they knew a year ago, experts are saying department stores nationwide will need to close as many 800 locations – or about 20 percent of all anchor retail stores in the U.S. Those closures are not exactly evenly...

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Study: Hundreds Of Store Closures Needed To Restore Productivity

April 26, 2016
How might the department store business be fixed? By closing hundreds of its businesses. That’s essentially the finding of a new study by real estate research firm Green Street Advisors. As The Wall Street Journal shares, Green Street estimates that, for U.S. department stores to return to their productivity of a decade ago, approximately 800 […]