Title: Companies That Closed Stores or Went out of Business in 2019 | Cheapism.com
Headings: 27 Companies That Closed Stores in 2019
27 Companies That Closed Stores in 2019
The Retail Apocalypse
Payless ShoeSource
GNC
Gymboree and Crazy 8
Dressbarn
Fred's
Charlotte Russe
Family Dollar
Shopko
Things Remembered
Charming Charlie
Chico's
Gap
Avenue
Walgreens
GameStop
Destination Maternity
Forever 21
LifeWay Christian
Kitchen Collection
Signet Jewelers
Sears and Kmart
Performance Bicycle
Bed Bath & Beyond
Pier 1 Imports
Party City
Victoria's Secret
Office Depot

Content: New owner YM Inc. has already resuscitated a handful of the stores and plans to ultimately re-open about 100 locations. 8 / 28
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Family Dollar
Stores closed or closing: 390
Dollar Tree, owner of Family Dollar, decided in March to shut down almost 400 Family Dollar locations and announced it would re-brand an additional 200 locations as Dollar Tree stores. The move followed more than 100 Family Dollar closures in 2018. Related: 25 Things You Didn't Know About Dollar Stores
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Shopko
Stores closed or closing: 370
Wisconsin-based discounter Shopko announced in March that it would close all of its locations by mid-June. It had filed for bankruptcy in January and announced 250 closures in February, but failed to find a buyer to help keep the remaining stores afloat. 10 / 28
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Things Remembered
Stores closed or closing: 274
Things Remembered, seller of figurines, picture frames, and all things sentimental, was spared liquidation after it found a new owner earlier this year.