As several chain department stores and specialty retailers announce downsizing and closures, what will become of their Appleton-area locations?

JCPenney is preparing to close multiple stores in eight different states. The company confirmed that stores will be shutting their doors this year in a statement shared with The Independent on ...

The following states have the highest rates of major retailer store closures in 2025—from Macy's to JCPenney to GameStop.

Things haven't been going to great for department store giant JCPenney. The retailer has announced that they have come to a difficult decision to close 8 stores in 8 different states. The ...

“While we do not have plans to significantly reduce our store count, we expect a handful of JCPenney stores to close by mid-year,” a spokesperson for JCPenney said. “The decision to close a ...