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These 300 Stores Are Closing Across The US In 2026—And Shoppers May Feel It Fast - Kroger (NYSE:KR), Newell Brands (NASDAQ:NWL)

Retailers are closing nearly 300 stores in 2026 to focus on online sales and profitable locations, continuing a trend that saw over 4,100 closures in 2025, Business Insider reported.

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Macy's plans to close stores over several years.kena betancur / AFP via Getty ImagesNearly 300 US retail stores, including Macy's and Kroger locations, are set to close by the end of 2026.Major chains are citing efficiency as the reason behind the closures.Yankee Candle owner Newell Brands is one of the latest companies to announce store closures.Retailers are gearing up for another wave of store closures.It's shaping up to be the continuation o…

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2026 is just around the corner. Looking back at 2025, which is almost over, it has been a difficult year for traditional brick-and-mortar retailers. Many brands, including Joann Fabrics, Party City, and Rite Aid, have already closed, and some retailers and restaurants have planned to close some stores in the new year. From baby clothing to groceries to fast food, many national chain stores have announced downsizing or complete closure of some st…

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Business Insider broke the news in United States on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
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