Retail Stores Closing

stores are slated to close in 2009

Z Gallerie

25 out of 77 stores are closing in 2009

JimmyZ

The parent company Aeropostale Inc. will close 11 of the JimmyZ concept stores.

Brunos

Brunos is a grocery store located in Alabama and Florida and has announced that 4 Brunos stores will close along with six Food World stores.

Filenes Basement

The company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and all stores will close.

New York and Company

310 management jobs are being eliminated and 50 stores will close over the next 5 years

Chicos

Up to 25 stores will close

Snyders Drug Stores

19 of the 47 stores will close

Better Bedding

The company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and 11 of the 21 stores will close.

Gottschalks

They have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and its 58 department stores will be liquidated

Costco Home Stores

Costcos 2 home decorating stores will close.

Ritz Camera

300 of its nationwide stores will close, about 43% of its total number.