Nearly 300 stores are set to close across the US in 2026. Here's the list.

Macy's plans to close stores over several years.

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• Nearly 300 US retail stores, including Macy's and Kroger locations, are set to close by the end of 2026.
• Major chains are citing efficiency as the reason behind the closures.
• Yankee Candle owner Newell Brands is one of the latest companies to announce store closures.

Retailers are gearing up for another wave of store closures.

It's shaping up to be the continuation...