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Founders Founding Nordstrom Founding Stories Joann Bankruptcy Joann Inc. Acquisitions Founding and Growth Brand Management

Hammer to Shut Final 21 Stores and Be Wound Up

With investor talks collapsed, administrators are negotiating lease transfers to other retailers to reduce vacancies.

Bed Bath & Beyond Returns to Stores With 98 Co-Branded Container Store Sites

Burlington Maps 26 Store Openings in May Across 20 States

Dollar General Names Ahold Delhaize Veteran JJ Fleeman as Next CEO Starting 2027

GAME to Close Last Three Standalone Stores in April

More Original Factory Shop Branches Name Final Trading Dates as Closures Accelerate

Matalan Sets March 7 Closure for Colne Store, Launches 50% Clearance

Pieper to Close Nine Stores as Self-Administered Insolvency Restructuring Advances

Barbeques Galore Enters Voluntary Administration as Receivers Are Appointed

Value City, American Signature to Close All 89 Stores as Parent Begins Liquidation

Home Bargains Confirms 18 Openings, Sets 2026 Expansion Toward 800–1,000 Stores

Dollar General Plans 450 U.S. Stores in 2026, Plus 4,250 Remodels

Home Bargains Sets Reusable-Bag Charge of 15p in GB, 40p in Northern Ireland

German Shoe Chain Onygo to Close All Stores After Rescue Effort Fails

Ulta Beauty Completes Space NK Purchase to Establish UK Presence

At Home Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy and Will Close 26 Underperforming Stores

Frasers Group Confirms It Won’t Bid for Revolution Beauty

Michaels Acquires Joann’s Private Labels and Expands Fabric, Sewing and Yarn Offerings

Canadian Tire to Acquire Hudson’s Bay Brands and Iconic Stripes for $30 Million

B&M Names Tjeerd Jegen as New CEO Amid Profit Challenges