Two of America’s largest department stores announced plans this year to shutter locations across the country. The result for consumers: Some communities will be losing both Kohl’s and Macy’s stores soon .
Kohl’s and Macy’s said in January that they singled out underperforming stores. For Denver-area residents that means three fewer department stores: two Macy’s and one Kohl’s store. In California, San Diego and Sacramento will lose a store from each chain.
Kohl’s said it planned to close 27 of its more than 1,150 locations by Saturday. The 66 locations Macy’s announced are among the 150 it’s closing as part of its “Bold New Chapter” initiative “designed to return the company to sustainable, profitable sales growth.”…