Popular sports retailers, including Nike, close stores, from Friday
The sports area will undergo a reduction in retail this month.
The worst of the retail apocalypse can be finished, but that does not mean that the losses are finished. In 2020, we saw many retailers being victims to put together financial challenges exacerbated by the cocovio pandemic. Now in 2023, some companies are still in difficulty. Well -known chains like Bed bathtub and beyond ,, Macy , and Lots started the year with a large number of store closures on the horizon. And it is not the only type of stores that lose places. From now on, popular sports retailers, including Nike, close their own stores. Read the rest to find out more about these next closures.
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Several sports retailers closed locations last year.
The athletic retail space recently took a hit. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
In July 2022, the popular channel Olympia Sports announced that it would closure For good before the end of the year. The Maine -based retailer closed all 35 of its remaining stores And was completely failed in September after 47 years of activity, confirmed Retail Drive. And even if it could have been the greatest loss of the sport sector, it was not the only one.
In August 2022, Peloton and Soulcycle confirmed that they confirmed that they would serve locations in the near future. Soulcycle closed 20 of its 83 American studios this month. Meanwhile, CEO of peloton Barry McCarthy Employees declared in a memo of August 12 that the company provided for a "significant and aggressive reduction" of its retail imprint in North America, from 2023.
From now on, more sports retailers close stores.
Nike closes a location this week.
One of the most famous names in the industry is expected to close a store in the coming days. Nike is permanently Closing of its only location In Seattle this week, Komo News reported.
According to the News Outlet, a panel displayed in the center window in the city center at the 1500 6th AVE. indicates that it will close on January 20. Nike will always have locations in neighboring cities, including a Dédouane Bellevue and North Bend store.
But the Seattle Nike store - continuously from Niketown - was a staple food In the city center since its opening in 1996, the Seattle Times reported. "We never like to see a downtown retailer Choosing to close and Niketown has been a large part of our retail mixture over the years," the Downtown Seattle Association said in a press release.
Better life contacted Nike to find out why the company closes this place, but has not yet heard.
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The company also plans to close another store soon.
It is not the only Nike store that should close this month. In September 2022, the company declared Complex that was Planning to close His Nikelab store in New York. Nike said that the store of 21 Mercer Street in the city's Soho district would close in January 2023 when its lease expired.
The Nikelab store opened its doors in 2008 and has since served as an important location for the company, "organizing A-List parties with superstar endorships and launches for the brand's most exclusive sneakers" Complex .
"While we will close 21 mecer as a physical space, we will carry its vision focused on the community thanks to key activations and our retail locations in New York, our digital ecosystem, as well as our market partners," said Nike to the magazine.
But there has been no other report on the closure since September and the place always seems to be open As of January 18, according to the company's official website. Better life Contacted Nike to find out if the retailer is still planning to close the New York store this month, but has not yet heard.
Another sports retailer also firm a location.
While the closure of Nikelab is in the air, another sports retailer confirmed it is Closing a store in New York.
Pirogue sport articles, known as the canoe, is store In the Bronx in the coming days, the beloved sports store reported on January 23 and offers offers up to 50% to sell its inventory in its last days, depending on the point of sale .
For almost five decades, the canoe has become a familiar element in the region, with the owner Linda Lionetti Say in News 12 that the company survived two breakdowns of Panus on September 11, and the pandemic coche. But now after 47 years of activity, Lionetti decided that it was time to retire and close the store.
"We will miss it", a longtime client Dennis Mercorelli said at the exit. "She will really be in this neighborhood. I told them that they should name Castle Hill avenue Linda Lionetti Lane because of the number of children in this district she helped."