store closures

Macy's Herald Square Flagship New York, N.Y.
Jan 11, 2026

Macy’s closing 2 New Jersey stores (updated)

Locations in Livingston and Ramsey will go dark as part of the department store chain's turnaround plan, with clearance sales beginning mid-January.

The Fresh Market
Jan 8, 2026

The Fresh Market to close Montvale store, lay off 55

The grocer opted not to renew its lease as proposals advance to revamp the Regency Centers-owned shopping center that houses the store.

ShopRite of West Caldwell
Oct 15, 2025

Sunrise ShopRite prepares to sunset longtime West Caldwell store

The closure comes as the family-owned business prepares to open a new 90,000-square-foot supermarket in town featuring modern upgrades.

REI hiking
Oct 10, 2025

REI to close 1 NJ store in nationwide downsizing push

The outdoor recreation co-op will shutter a Paramus location amid closures across the U.S. that aim to boost sales and refocus retail operations.

Rite Aid first filed for bankruptcy in October 2023.
Oct 6, 2025

Rite Aid closes all stores nationwide for good

At its peak, the more than 60-year-old company was the nation’s third-largest standalone pharmacy chain with more than 4,900 locations nationwide.

Starbucks coffee shop
Sep 29, 2025

Starbucks to close 5 New Jersey stores amid restructuring

The coffee giant will shutter locations nationwide that it deems fall short of the company’s standards or lack a path to financial performance.

Claire's stores
Aug 29, 2025

Claire’s, Icing to close 7 New Jersey stores in bankruptcy

Following its Chapter 11 filing, the accessories retailer expects to shutter 234 locations and keep 950 stores open. Find out which locations in the Garden State will go dark.

Claire's stores
Aug 20, 2025

Bankrupt mall staple Claire’s reaches deal to sell stores, IP

The $140 million deal comes in the wake of a local WARN notice detailing more than 150 expected job cuts across the retailer's New Jersey footprint.

Torrid retailer
Jul 7, 2025

Torrid to close 180 stores, shift to digital growth (updated)

Citing increasing demand from e-commerce, the plus-size retailer will shutter locations across North America. The brand has more than a dozen outposts in New Jersey.

At Home store
Jun 16, 2025

At Home adds another NJ location to store closure list (updated)

The Texas-based retailer noted that, over the past few years, it has faced a challenging commercial environment brought on by broader economic and retail-specific pressures.

Illinois-based Walgreens plans to close a "significant" number of underperforming stores over the next few years.
May 19, 2025

Walgreens’ latest closures include 2 NJ stores

The retail pharmacy chain will shutter the locations by June as part of its plan to reduce its U.S. locations by 25% and improve cash flow during a major overhaul.

Rite Aid first filed for bankruptcy in October 2023.
May 19, 2025

Rite Aid to sell pharmacy assets to CVS, Walgreens, others

The now-bankrupt Philadelphia-based chain plans to shutter 47 underperforming locations this month across the U.S. as part of its initial wind-down – including two in New Jersey.