Shuttered

This give you an idea of just how bad things are.  Here is a list of some retailers that either closing altogether or shutting down locations.

Circuit City stores… most recent (? how many)

 Ann Taylor- 117 stores nationwide are to be shuttered

 Lane Bryant,, Fashion Bug ,and Catherine’s to close 150 store nationwide

 Eddie Bauer to close stores 27 stores and more after January

 Cache will close all stores

 Talbots closing down all stores

 J. Jill closing all stores

 GAP closing 85 stores

 Footlocker closing 140 stores more to close after January
 Wickes Furniture closing down

 Levitz closing down remaining stores

  Bombay closing remaining stores

 Zales closing down 82 stores and 105 after January.

  Whitehall closing all stores

 Piercing Pagoda closing all stores

 Disney closing 98 stores and will close more after January.

 Home Depot closing 15 stores 1 in NJ ( New Brunswick )

 Macys to close 9 stores after January

 Linens and Things closing all stores

 Movie Galley Closing all stores

 Pacific Sunware closing stores

 Pep Boys Closing 33 stores

 Sprint/ Nextel closing 133 stores

 JC Penney closing a number of stores after January

 Ethan Allen closing down 12 stores.

 Wilson Leather closing down all stores

 Sharper Image closing down all stores

 K B Toys closing 356 stores

 Loews to close down some stores

 Dillard’s to close some stores.