Whether due to corporate restructuring, bankruptcy liquidations, or a strategic pivot to digital-first models, here are the five major retail chains closing doors across New York this month.
1. Macy’s
As part of its “Bold New Chapter” turnaround strategy, Macy’s is aggressively trimming its physical footprint, with plans to shutter 150 underperforming stores by the end of 2026. New York is seeing a significant portion of these cuts this month. Locations confirmed for closure in April include the Boulevard Mall in Amherst, as well as several underproductive spots in Rochester (Mall at Greece Ridge) and Massapequa (Sunrise Mall). Even New York City…..