This iconic store closes all its American pitches
The brand has been in operation for 95 years, opening its first state exit from almost 50 years.
After 95 years of business and 49 years of successBrick and operating mortar shops In the United States, the legendary chocolatier Godiva isClose all its American stores. The beloved brand observes all 128 of its state-state stores, the company has announced in a statement. Continue to discover when your local store is likely to close the shop. And for more stores that are not long for this world,This iconic clothing store closes at least 200 locations.
In a statement, CEO of GodivaNurtac Afridi announced that the brand would get its status stores at the end of March 2021. "Of course, this decision was difficult because of the care we have for our dedicated chocolatiers and workers who will be affected. We are grateful for all What they did. To make wonderful moments for our consumers and spread happiness through incredible customer service and living our values and behaviors, "Afridi said.
The news of the closure of the store are entirely facing the popular confectioner who announced in 2019Open 2,000 godiva cafes Around the globe. However, while the brand can beshut down In the United States, customers will still be able to buy online godiva products and a number of pharmacies, grocery stores and specialty stores across the country.
"Getting even easier for our consumers to enjoy Godiva, whether it's in caregiving or making gifts, so everyone can have access to our premium chocolate," Afridi said, noting that the Brand "will continue to increase [SA] presence" in other stores throughout the country.
Godiva is not the only brand that has made major changes since the success of the pandemic; Read it to find out which other stores close their doors. And for more extinguishing stores after Covid,This popular clothing chain has just filled a bankruptcy.
1 American eagle
American Eagle, beloved for his affordable and occasional clothes, announced on January 21 that it would beClosure between 200 and 250 locations. Closures represent about a quarter of the total store portfolio and will get on 2024. Despite the closures, the brand's shops, which are mainly selling beauty clothes, fitness clothing and intimation, will grow from 50 to about 600 over the next three years. And for more surprising changes in your favorite shops,Costco removes this from all its stores in February.
2 Love the furniture
At the beginning of 2021, likes furnitureClassified for protection against bankruptcy of Chapter 11 And announced that it would closure all but one of its retail locations. Love CEO,Mack Peters, was not shy to explain how much Covid had affected the brand's ability to deliver to its customers. The uncertainty "customers" as to whether pines would remain in existence have led to many cancellations to the point where daily cancellations have often exceeded daily sales, "said Peters stated in judicial documents. And for a connected closure,This beloved house property chain closes more than 40 stores.
3 Stock + field
Stock + field, a department store that worked for 55 years in the US, announced on January 10th that all soundBrick and mortar locations would be on the point of view in the near future. While the company has not announced specific dates for the next farms, CEO + field of land and presidentMatthew F. Whebbe Said to buyers that they could soon enjoy major savings on the remaining stock of society. "We hope to reopen the shops at some point in the future, but for now, please enter, say hello to your favorite employee and enjoy ridiculously low prices," said Whebbe in a statement. And for the latest news from the store closure delivered directly to your inbox,Sign up for our daily newsletter.
4 Christopher & Banks
January 14, Christopher & Banks clothing store, which operates 449 44 states retail locations,announced its deposit for protection against the bankruptcy of Chapter 11. In a statement, the brand representatives announced that the Company "expects to close an important, if not all, brick and mortar store" while pursuing the sale of its e-commerce arm. "Due to the financial distress resulting from the pandemic and its ongoing impact, we have chosen to initiate this process and pursue a potential sales of the company in whole or in part to position the company for the future", said Keri Jones , President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. And for another brand that shrinks, check This legendary channel closes more than 1,000 stores by March .