JCPenney Announces 40 Store Closures, But Holiday Sales Were Up
The company announced this week that holiday season sales increased 3.7% in comparable stores over the same period last year.
The good news for the chain is that customers are coming back after the company’s attempted makeover into a strange coupon-less retail vision that confused existing customers and failed to draw new ones. The company gradually learned how to put items on sale again, made over its stores, and even found a qualified person willing to serve as CEO.
You’re probably here to find out if your local JCPenney store is closing, though. Here’s the list, courtesy of Huffington Post.
These J.C. Penney Stores Will Close In 2015 [Huffington Post]
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