Dunkin’ to Close 800 US Stores as Pandemic Hurts Sales
Dunkin’ Brands Inc. expects to close up to 800 underperforming U.S. stores this year as it tries to shore up its portfolio in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The company had previously announced the closure of 450 stores within Speedway gas stations. But the...
Over Half of Small Businesses Hit Hard by Shutdown
More than half of the state’s small businesses have seen their revenue decrease by 50 percent or more thanks to the coronavirus shutdown, according to a survey of 1,549 small businesses in the state by the NH Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and the University...
J.C. Penney Closing 154 Stores in First Post-Bankruptcy Phase
J.C. Penney said it will be closing four New Hampshire stores among the 154 being shuttered in what it is calling the first phase of its efforts to shrink its footprint. The Plano, Texas-based retailer said it could take about 10 to 16 weeks to complete the closures....Macy’s Set to Begin Staggered Reopenings
Macy’s stores will begin reopening Monday in five states as the troubled department store chain begins a gradual return to brick-and-mortar operations. Macy’s said 68 stores in Georgia, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas will be the first to welcome...This Week’s Paper: Digital Edition
