The Brief
- Macy’s is shuttering its location at NewPark Mall as the retail giant embark on a “Bold New Chapter.”
- The NewPark Mall location is among 66 Macy’s stores closing this year.
- Experts said competition from online delivery services has dealt blow to brick-and-mortar retailers.
NEWARK, Calif. – The once-bustling Macy’s store in the NewPark Mall is now left to lure deal-seekers eager to pick the bare bones of the dying retail giant.
Once a staple
What they’re saying:
“I heard it’s closing and good deals, and she wanted a ring and I want to make her happy,” said shopper Sid Kapoor, referencing a woman standing next to him outside the store.
Shopper Cynthia Brown added, “I wanna go in because Macy’s is a staple. And I used to come here and spend a lot of money. And so now I just want to go in and see what they’re giving away. I can’t believe Macy’s is closing.”…