mallbased retail

GNC To Close Up To 900 Stores Amid Mall-Based Struggles

GNC will close up to 900 stores as part of its goal to reach 2019 and 2020 cost-saving targets, CEO Ken Martindale…

Francesca’s CEO Resigns As Company Explores Potential Sale

Francesca’s CEO Steve Lawrence has resigned, just as the retailer revealed that it is exploring strategic alternatives, which may include the possible…

Is Third Time The Charm For Troubled Wet Seal Brand?

With Gordon Brothers winning the bankruptcy auction for the intellectual property of Wet Seal, the teen apparel retailer once again has the…

Wet Seal, The Limited Shutdowns Keep VC-Backed Mall Retailers Cautious

Wet Seal will be closing all its 170+ stores after parent company Versa Capital failed to find a buyer for the brand,…

The Limited Inches Closer To Bankruptcy

A few weeks after announcing mass layoffs at its Ohio headquarters, The Limited is reportedly preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy…

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