Haven't seen this posted here yet, if it was, I apologize.
The Staples store at the Metropolitan shopping center in midtown Charlotte is the latest one in line of closing stores. From what I can see, this is not one of the previously announced stores.
Closing date is July 13.
"Are they getting close to the magic number of 450 that was speculated about years ago as the number of likely stores left that might be "showrooms" for dotcom?"
The "showroom" concept was abandoned long ago. This isn't a thing anymore.
Over 1100 US Stores remain. Peak was a bit shy of 1600.
How many stores are left? Are they getting close to the magic number of 450 that was speculated about years ago as the number of likely stores left that might be "showrooms" for dotcom?