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: That's part of the reason GameStop announced in September that it would close up to 200 struggling stores before the year's end. The company has also said many more closures are possible over the next year or two. 17 / 28
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Destination Maternity
Stores closed or closing: 183
Pregnancy is hard enough without searching high and low for decent maternity clothes. Unfortunately, they'll be even harder to come by after the closure of more than 180 Destination Maternity-owned stores as the company files for bankruptcy. Closures may also include the company's other stores, Motherhood Maternity and A Pea in the Pod. 18 / 28
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Forever 21
Stores closed or closing: 178
This mall stalwart that has long sold fast fashion to young adults couldn't escape the downturn in foot traffic in its stores. It filed for bankruptcy in late September and announced that it was shuttering about a third of its locations. 19 / 28
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LifeWay Christian
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