Retail Bankruptcy and Closures

This topic delves into the ongoing trend of retail bankruptcies and store closures, highlighting the economic pressures and shifting consumer behaviors that are driving these changes. Major retailers like Bed Bath & Beyond, 7-Eleven, Rite Aid, and Red Lobster have announced significant store closures or filed for bankruptcy, citing factors like the rise of e-commerce, inflation, changing consumer preferences, and operational challenges. The articles cover various aspects, including financial struggles, strategic responses, and the impact on consumers and employees. Additionally, some retailers are transitioning to online models or forming strategic partnerships to stay afloat.

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Home goods chain At Home files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Joins growing list of retailers folding in a turbulent 2024 retail landscape

Company cites weak consumer demand, high debt load, and inflationary pressures

Last year’s wave of retail bankruptcies has remained slightly calmer in 2025, until now. At Home, a chain of home goods stores, has announced it is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

The Plano, Texas-based company – known for its warehouse-style...

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