Retail apocalypse (English Wikipedia)

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apnews.com

Hadero, Haleluya (2 February 2023). "Amazon beats Q4 revenue estimates, but profits slump". Associated Press. Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023. Amazon has been struggling to right-size its business in the past year as consumers pulled back from the pandemic-induced move towards online shopping.
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archive.today

Bhattarai, Abha (18 July 2019). "Toys R Us is back from the dead, but its new stores are unrecognizable". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2020.

bloomberg.com

Holman, Jordyn; Green, Jeff (13 December 2019). "Retail Apocalypse Gives More Women a Shot as CEO". Bloomberg. Archived from the original on 15 December 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
Townsend, Matt; Surane, Jenny; Orr, Emma; Cannon, Christopher (8 November 2017). "America's 'Retail Apocalypse' Is Really Just Beginning". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
Bhasin, Kim; Holman, Jordyn (13 April 2020). "True Religion Files for Bankruptcy Again as Denim's Allure Fades". Bloomberg. Archived from the original on 4 October 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2022.

books.google.com

Glen, Peter (1994). Ten Years of Peter Glen. ST Publications. p. 125. ISBN 9780944094037. Archived from the original on 11 February 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2022.

businessinsider.com

Peterson, Hayley (1 January 2018). "A tsunami of store closings is about to hit the US — and it's expected to eclipse the retail carnage of 2017". businessinsider.com. Archived from the original on 1 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
Taylor, Kate (1 November 2017). "One statistic shows how much Amazon could dominate the future of retail". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
Peterson, Hayley (9 April 2020). "Coronavirus could trigger a second coming of the retail apocalypse, with a new wave of bankruptcies and store closings expected to sweep the nation". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 9 April 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
Peterson, Hayley (6 June 2017). "Amazon's and Walmart's latest moves confirm the death of the middle class as we know it". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
Richter, Wolf (2 August 2017). "The retail apocalypse is being fueled by private equity firms adding to debt loads". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 27 November 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
Stone, Madeline (24 June 2020). "GNC is closing 248 stores after filing for bankruptcy. Here's the full list". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.

businessinsider.in

Hartmans, Avery (15 December 2022). "The retail apocalypse isn't over: it's coming back to bite department stores, experts warn". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.

chainstoreage.com

Wilson, Marianne (11 August 2019). "IHL Study: Five retailers opening stores for every retailer closing stores". Chain Store Age. Archived from the original on 13 December 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2019.

charlotteobserver.com

Muccigrosso, Catherine (4 March 2022). "Charlotte CBD company is expanding nationally by teaming up with major US retailer". charlotteobserver.com. The Charlotte Observer. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2022.

chicagotribune.com

D'Innoncenzio, Anne (27 May 2020). "Tuesday Morning faced 'severe consequences' from COVID-19". chicagotribune.com. Archived from the original on 28 May 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020.

citylab.com

Misra, Tanvi (20 December 2018). "The Dollar Store Backlash Has Begun". CityLab. Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2019.

cnbc.com

Thomas, Lauren; Kopecki, Dawn; Schoen, John W. (12 October 2018). "Timeline: The rise and fall of Sears". CNBC. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
Hirsch, Lauren; Thomas, Lauren (15 October 2018). "Sears files for bankruptcy, and Eddie Lampert steps down as CEO". CNBC. Archived from the original on 3 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
"Liquidators to wind down US department store chain Bon-Ton". CNBC. 18 April 2018. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
Thomas, Lauren (16 January 2020). "Payless ShoeSource emerges from bankruptcy — again". CNBC. Archived from the original on 14 March 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.

cnn.com

Meyersohn, Nathaniel (19 July 2019). "Dollar stores are facing backlash across America". CNN. Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
Valinsky, Jordan (31 May 2022). "About 100 Sears Hometown stores are closing". CNN Business. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
Valinsky, Jordan (31 January 2021). "Toys 'R' Us has closed all its stores – again". CNN. Archived from the original on 9 February 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
Duffy, Clare (3 February 2020). "Forever 21 Bankruptcy: Retailer enters deal to sell for $81 million". CNN. Archived from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
Kavilanz, Parija (9 July 2020). "Coronavirus canceled office clothing. These stores are in big trouble". CNN. Archived from the original on 13 July 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
Meyersohn, Nathaniel (15 August 2019). "Stores are starting to feel a lot more like the internet". CNN. Archived from the original on 27 December 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2020.

edition.cnn.com

Valinsky, Jordan (8 January 2020). "Macy's is closing 28 stores and a Bloomingdale's store". CNN Business. Archived from the original on 8 January 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2020.

money.cnn.com

Wattles, Jackie (5 July 2017). "True Religion files for bankruptcy". cnn.com. CNN. Archived from the original on 18 July 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2022.

competera.net

Kuhuk, Jane (19 May 2020). "COVID-19 shopping behavior: what products would customers rather buy online? [Infographic]". competera.net. Archived from the original on 21 May 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2020.

consumeraffairs.com

Young, Sarah (9 June 2020). "Record number of retailers expected to close this year". www.consumeraffairs.com. ConsumerAffairs. Archived from the original on 21 June 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2020.

coresight.com

"2020 Store Closures in the US: Update—Covid-19 Impact Set To Drive Up Closures". Coresight Research. 9 June 2020. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
"Coresight Bites: US Store Openings and Closures—2021 Review and 2022 Outlook". Coresight Research. 6 January 2022. Archived from the original on 16 May 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.

dayton.com

Driscoll, Kara (27 March 2017). "RETAIL APOCALYPSE: 3,500 stores or more to close this year". Dayton.com. Archived from the original on 3 January 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2023.

footwearnews.com

Johns, Nikara (6 January 2022). "Twitter Can't Stop Talking About Payless Shoes — Here's Why". Footwear News. Archived from the original on 24 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.

forbes.com

Rosenblum, Paula (15 April 2014). "Walmart's Out Of Stock Problem: Only Half The Story?". Forbes. Archived from the original on 15 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
"Neiman Marcus Group". Forbes. Archived from the original on 23 August 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
Fertik, Michael (2 May 2019). "How to Avoid Being Victim to the Retail Apocalypse". Forbes. Archived from the original on 28 March 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
Morgan, Blake (3 September 2019). "Slow Your Roll Robots: Not Everyone Is Excited About Walmart's Robots". Forbes. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2020.

globalnews.ca

"Hudson's Bay will liquidate last 6 remaining stores, court filing says | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 21 June 2025.

grocerydive.com

"Dollar Tree acquires 99 Cents Only's North American IP | Grocery Dive". www.retaildive.com. Retrieved 30 March 2025.

hometextilestoday.com

"With fresh financial backing, Tuesday Morning turns its attention to store location strategy". hometextilestoday.com. Home Textiles Today. 19 July 2022. Archived from the original on 5 August 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.

ibtimes.com

Geske, Dawn (4 June 2019). "J.Crew Store Closures 2019: Everything You Need To Know". International Business Times. Archived from the original on 14 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.

icsc.com

"ICSC "Halo Effect" Study Finds Physical Stores Drive Increase in Online Traffic and Brand Awareness". reports.icsc.org. 15 October 2018. Archived from the original on 29 August 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2018.

monash.edu

impact.monash.edu

"The trick to thriving in a 'retail apocalypse'". impact.monash.edu. Australia: Monash Business School, Monash University. 12 February 2020. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2022.

msn.com

"These haunting photos of the retail apocalypse reveal a new normal in America". Business Insider. 24 March 2017. Archived from the original on 8 April 2017.

newrepublic.com

Shephard, Alex (28 March 2018). "The Real Retail Killer". The New Republic. Retrieved 27 November 2018.

newyorker.com

Gladwell, Malcolm (15 March 2004). "The Terrazzo Jungle". The New Yorker. Archived from the original on 10 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.

nj.com

Burch, Christopher (5 May 2022). "JCPenney makes offer to buy competitor Kohl's". nj.com. NJ Advance Media. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.

nj1015.com

Franco, Judi (6 July 2022). "Sad word on the street: This NJ JC Penney closing after 46 years". nj1015.com. New Jersey 101.5. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2022.

nola.com

Urie, Daniel (18 March 2019). "'Retail apocalypse' continues: Gap, Family Dollar, thousands of other stores will close this year". The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate. Retrieved 8 April 2024.

nwitimes.com

Pete, Joseph S. (10 October 2020). "Merrillville-based Carson's closed its only brick-and-mortar store". Times of Northwest Indiana. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2021.

nytimes.com

Maheshwari, Sapna (12 August 2020). "Bankrupt Brooks Brothers Finds a Buyer". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2020.

practicalecommerce.com

Kaplan, Marcia (12 January 2017). "2016 Holiday Ecommerce Wrap-up". PracticalEcommerce. Archived from the original on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.

progressivegrocer.com

Jackson, Howard (29 March 2018). "Why Warehouse Clubs Aren't Facing an 'Apocalyptic' Decline". progressivegrocer.com. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.

qz.com

Edwards, Helen; Edwards, Dave (8 December 2017). "The US middle class is disappearing, which makes dollar stores very happy". Quartz. Archived from the original on 8 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
Bain, Mark (19 July 2017). "America's vast swaths of retail space have become a burden in the age of e-commerce". Quartz. Archived from the original on 19 July 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.

retaildive.com

"The running list of 2020 retail bankruptcies". Retail Dive. Archived from the original on 29 May 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
Unglesbee, Ben (27 May 2020). "Tuesday Morning files for bankruptcy with plans to close a third of its stores". Retail Dive. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2020.

reuters.com

Naidu, Richa; Venugopal, Aishwarya (29 September 2019). "Forever 21 closing stores in bankruptcy filing shows limits to fast fashion". reuters.com. Reuters. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2022. 815 stores
Reuters Archived 22 April 2024 at the Wayback Machine April 22, 2024
Knauth, Dietrich. "Retailer 99 Cents Only files for bankruptcy, plans to shut down". Reuters. Archived from the original on 13 April 2024. Retrieved 30 March 2025.
Knauth, Dietrich (5 May 2025). "Rite Aid files for second bankruptcy in two years". Reuters. Retrieved 7 May 2025.

rsrresearch.com

Rosenblum, Paula (22 April 2014). "The Walmart Out-of-Stock Problem: Lessons Learned". RSRResearch.com. Retrieved 14 December 2017.

scrapehero.com

"Number of Brooks Brothers locations in the United States in 2022". scrapehero.com. ScrapeHero. 27 June 2022. Archived from the original on 11 February 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2022.

target-help.com

James, Mark (8 February 2019). "Retail Apocalypse". Target Help. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019.

techcrunch.com

Lunden, Ingrid (12 September 2017). "IKEA Place, the retailer's first ARKit app, creates lifelike pictures of furniture in your home". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on 12 April 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
Lunden, Ingrid (2 April 2020). "Ikea acquires AI imaging startup Geomagical Labs to supercharge room visualisations". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on 21 April 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2020.

techtarget.com

Bernstein, Corinne. "retail apocalypse". whatis.com. Tech Target. Archived from the original on 18 May 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.

theatlantic.com

Thompson, Derek (10 April 2017). "What in the World Is Causing the Retail Meltdown of 2017?". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on 10 April 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2017.

time.com

Sanburn, Josh (20 July 2017). "Why the Death of Malls Is About More Than Shopping". Time. Archived from the original on 16 July 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2023.

usatoday.com

Jones, Charisse; Bomey, Nathan (15 October 2018). "Sears files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, to close 142 more stores". USA TODAY. Archived from the original on 3 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
Bomey, Nathan (12 June 2017). "Gymboree files bankruptcy, closing up to 450 stores". USA Today. Archived from the original on 13 June 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
Tyko, Kelly (6 August 2019). "Barneys New York files for bankruptcy and announces 15 closing stores. See the list". USA TODAY. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
Tyko, Kelly (24 June 2020). "Is your GNC closing? Retailer releases list of first stores to shutter in bankruptcy. See the list". usatoday.com. USA Today. Archived from the original on 24 June 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
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washingtonpost.com

Bhattarai, Abha (18 July 2019). "Toys R Us is back from the dead, but its new stores are unrecognizable". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2020.

wealthmanagement.com

Wargo, Buck (19 July 2022). "In Spite of Worries About Inflation, Downturn, Retail Leasing Has Thrived This Year". wealthmanagement.com. Wealth Management. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.

web.archive.org

Hartmans, Avery (15 December 2022). "The retail apocalypse isn't over: it's coming back to bite department stores, experts warn". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
Peterson, Hayley (1 January 2018). "A tsunami of store closings is about to hit the US — and it's expected to eclipse the retail carnage of 2017". businessinsider.com. Archived from the original on 1 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
Thompson, Derek (10 April 2017). "What in the World Is Causing the Retail Meltdown of 2017?". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on 10 April 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
"These haunting photos of the retail apocalypse reveal a new normal in America". Business Insider. 24 March 2017. Archived from the original on 8 April 2017.
Taylor, Kate (1 November 2017). "One statistic shows how much Amazon could dominate the future of retail". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
Bernstein, Corinne. "retail apocalypse". whatis.com. Tech Target. Archived from the original on 18 May 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
Wilson, Marianne (11 August 2019). "IHL Study: Five retailers opening stores for every retailer closing stores". Chain Store Age. Archived from the original on 13 December 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
Valinsky, Jordan (8 January 2020). "Macy's is closing 28 stores and a Bloomingdale's store". CNN Business. Archived from the original on 8 January 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
Peterson, Hayley (9 April 2020). "Coronavirus could trigger a second coming of the retail apocalypse, with a new wave of bankruptcies and store closings expected to sweep the nation". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 9 April 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
D'Innoncenzio, Anne (27 May 2020). "Tuesday Morning faced 'severe consequences' from COVID-19". chicagotribune.com. Archived from the original on 28 May 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
Edwards, Helen; Edwards, Dave (8 December 2017). "The US middle class is disappearing, which makes dollar stores very happy". Quartz. Archived from the original on 8 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
Jackson, Howard (29 March 2018). "Why Warehouse Clubs Aren't Facing an 'Apocalyptic' Decline". progressivegrocer.com. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
Glen, Peter (1994). Ten Years of Peter Glen. ST Publications. p. 125. ISBN 9780944094037. Archived from the original on 11 February 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
Thomas, Lauren; Kopecki, Dawn; Schoen, John W. (12 October 2018). "Timeline: The rise and fall of Sears". CNBC. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
Hirsch, Lauren; Thomas, Lauren (15 October 2018). "Sears files for bankruptcy, and Eddie Lampert steps down as CEO". CNBC. Archived from the original on 3 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
Jones, Charisse; Bomey, Nathan (15 October 2018). "Sears files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, to close 142 more stores". USA TODAY. Archived from the original on 3 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
Driscoll, Kara (27 March 2017). "RETAIL APOCALYPSE: 3,500 stores or more to close this year". Dayton.com. Archived from the original on 3 January 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
Bomey, Nathan (12 June 2017). "Gymboree files bankruptcy, closing up to 450 stores". USA Today. Archived from the original on 13 June 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
"Hasbro points to Toys R Us' demise in announcing layoffs". CBS News. 22 October 2018. Archived from the original on 23 October 2018. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
Holman, Jordyn; Green, Jeff (13 December 2019). "Retail Apocalypse Gives More Women a Shot as CEO". Bloomberg. Archived from the original on 15 December 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
James, Mark (8 February 2019). "Retail Apocalypse". Target Help. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019.
Kaplan, Marcia (12 January 2017). "2016 Holiday Ecommerce Wrap-up". PracticalEcommerce. Archived from the original on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
Bain, Mark (19 July 2017). "America's vast swaths of retail space have become a burden in the age of e-commerce". Quartz. Archived from the original on 19 July 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
Gladwell, Malcolm (15 March 2004). "The Terrazzo Jungle". The New Yorker. Archived from the original on 10 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
Sanburn, Josh (20 July 2017). "Why the Death of Malls Is About More Than Shopping". Time. Archived from the original on 16 July 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
Peterson, Hayley (6 June 2017). "Amazon's and Walmart's latest moves confirm the death of the middle class as we know it". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
Meyersohn, Nathaniel (19 July 2019). "Dollar stores are facing backlash across America". CNN. Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
Misra, Tanvi (20 December 2018). "The Dollar Store Backlash Has Begun". CityLab. Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
Rosenblum, Paula (15 April 2014). "Walmart's Out Of Stock Problem: Only Half The Story?". Forbes. Archived from the original on 15 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
Richter, Wolf (2 August 2017). "The retail apocalypse is being fueled by private equity firms adding to debt loads". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 27 November 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
Holliday, Anne (13 May 2020). "Gordmans Parent Company Files for Bankruptcy". WESB B107.5-FM/1490-AM | WBRR 100.1 The Hero. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
Hadero, Haleluya (2 February 2023). "Amazon beats Q4 revenue estimates, but profits slump". Associated Press. Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023. Amazon has been struggling to right-size its business in the past year as consumers pulled back from the pandemic-induced move towards online shopping.
Kuhuk, Jane (19 May 2020). "COVID-19 shopping behavior: what products would customers rather buy online? [Infographic]". competera.net. Archived from the original on 21 May 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
Young, Sarah (9 June 2020). "Record number of retailers expected to close this year". www.consumeraffairs.com. ConsumerAffairs. Archived from the original on 21 June 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
"2020 Store Closures in the US: Update—Covid-19 Impact Set To Drive Up Closures". Coresight Research. 9 June 2020. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
"Coresight Bites: US Store Openings and Closures—2021 Review and 2022 Outlook". Coresight Research. 6 January 2022. Archived from the original on 16 May 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
Wargo, Buck (19 July 2022). "In Spite of Worries About Inflation, Downturn, Retail Leasing Has Thrived This Year". wealthmanagement.com. Wealth Management. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
Spector, Mike; Trachtenberg, Jeffrey A. (19 July 2011). "Borders Forced to Liquidate, Close All Stores". The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
Pete, Joseph S. (10 October 2020). "Merrillville-based Carson's closed its only brick-and-mortar store". Times of Northwest Indiana. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
"Liquidators to wind down US department store chain Bon-Ton". CNBC. 18 April 2018. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
Valinsky, Jordan (31 May 2022). "About 100 Sears Hometown stores are closing". CNN Business. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
Franco, Judi (6 July 2022). "Sad word on the street: This NJ JC Penney closing after 46 years". nj1015.com. New Jersey 101.5. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
Burch, Christopher (5 May 2022). "JCPenney makes offer to buy competitor Kohl's". nj.com. NJ Advance Media. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
Valinsky, Jordan (31 January 2021). "Toys 'R' Us has closed all its stores – again". CNN. Archived from the original on 9 February 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
Geske, Dawn (4 June 2019). "J.Crew Store Closures 2019: Everything You Need To Know". International Business Times. Archived from the original on 14 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
Tyko, Kelly (6 August 2019). "Barneys New York files for bankruptcy and announces 15 closing stores. See the list". USA TODAY. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
Duffy, Clare (3 February 2020). "Forever 21 Bankruptcy: Retailer enters deal to sell for $81 million". CNN. Archived from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
Naidu, Richa; Venugopal, Aishwarya (29 September 2019). "Forever 21 closing stores in bankruptcy filing shows limits to fast fashion". reuters.com. Reuters. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2022. 815 stores
Thomas, Lauren (16 January 2020). "Payless ShoeSource emerges from bankruptcy — again". CNBC. Archived from the original on 14 March 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
Johns, Nikara (6 January 2022). "Twitter Can't Stop Talking About Payless Shoes — Here's Why". Footwear News. Archived from the original on 24 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
"The running list of 2020 retail bankruptcies". Retail Dive. Archived from the original on 29 May 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
Ilchi, Layla (24 July 2020). "What to Know About Neiman Marcus' Bankruptcy". wwd.com. Women's Wear Daily. Archived from the original on 23 August 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
"Neiman Marcus Group". Forbes. Archived from the original on 23 August 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
Unglesbee, Ben (27 May 2020). "Tuesday Morning files for bankruptcy with plans to close a third of its stores". Retail Dive. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
"With fresh financial backing, Tuesday Morning turns its attention to store location strategy". hometextilestoday.com. Home Textiles Today. 19 July 2022. Archived from the original on 5 August 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
Tyko, Kelly (24 June 2020). "Is your GNC closing? Retailer releases list of first stores to shutter in bankruptcy. See the list". usatoday.com. USA Today. Archived from the original on 24 June 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
Stone, Madeline (24 June 2020). "GNC is closing 248 stores after filing for bankruptcy. Here's the full list". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
Muccigrosso, Catherine (4 March 2022). "Charlotte CBD company is expanding nationally by teaming up with major US retailer". charlotteobserver.com. The Charlotte Observer. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
Wattles, Jackie (5 July 2017). "True Religion files for bankruptcy". cnn.com. CNN. Archived from the original on 18 July 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
Bhasin, Kim; Holman, Jordyn (13 April 2020). "True Religion Files for Bankruptcy Again as Denim's Allure Fades". Bloomberg. Archived from the original on 4 October 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
Moin, David (4 October 2021). "Behind a Rebound, True Religion Aims to Double Revenues". WWD.com. Women's Wear Daily. Archived from the original on 16 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
Kavilanz, Parija (9 July 2020). "Coronavirus canceled office clothing. These stores are in big trouble". CNN. Archived from the original on 13 July 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
Maheshwari, Sapna (12 August 2020). "Bankrupt Brooks Brothers Finds a Buyer". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
"Number of Brooks Brothers locations in the United States in 2022". scrapehero.com. ScrapeHero. 27 June 2022. Archived from the original on 11 February 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
Reuters Archived 22 April 2024 at the Wayback Machine April 22, 2024
Knauth, Dietrich. "Retailer 99 Cents Only files for bankruptcy, plans to shut down". Reuters. Archived from the original on 13 April 2024. Retrieved 30 March 2025.
Fertik, Michael (2 May 2019). "How to Avoid Being Victim to the Retail Apocalypse". Forbes. Archived from the original on 28 March 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
"The trick to thriving in a 'retail apocalypse'". impact.monash.edu. Australia: Monash Business School, Monash University. 12 February 2020. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
Morgan, Blake (3 September 2019). "Slow Your Roll Robots: Not Everyone Is Excited About Walmart's Robots". Forbes. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
Lunden, Ingrid (12 September 2017). "IKEA Place, the retailer's first ARKit app, creates lifelike pictures of furniture in your home". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on 12 April 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
Lunden, Ingrid (2 April 2020). "Ikea acquires AI imaging startup Geomagical Labs to supercharge room visualisations". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on 21 April 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
Meyersohn, Nathaniel (15 August 2019). "Stores are starting to feel a lot more like the internet". CNN. Archived from the original on 27 December 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
"ICSC "Halo Effect" Study Finds Physical Stores Drive Increase in Online Traffic and Brand Awareness". reports.icsc.org. 15 October 2018. Archived from the original on 29 August 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2018.

wesb.com

Holliday, Anne (13 May 2020). "Gordmans Parent Company Files for Bankruptcy". WESB B107.5-FM/1490-AM | WBRR 100.1 The Hero. Archived from the original on 25 September 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2020.

wivb.com

"Hasbro points to Toys R Us' demise in announcing layoffs". CBS News. 22 October 2018. Archived from the original on 23 October 2018. Retrieved 22 October 2018.

wsj.com

Spector, Mike; Trachtenberg, Jeffrey A. (19 July 2011). "Borders Forced to Liquidate, Close All Stores". The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.

wwd.com

Ilchi, Layla (24 July 2020). "What to Know About Neiman Marcus' Bankruptcy". wwd.com. Women's Wear Daily. Archived from the original on 23 August 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
Moin, David (4 October 2021). "Behind a Rebound, True Religion Aims to Double Revenues". WWD.com. Women's Wear Daily. Archived from the original on 16 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.