Sentence examples for closing stores from inspiring English sources

Updating their offerings did not involve closing stores or refitting.

Kmart, based in Troy, Mich., began closing stores on Sunday.

Before long, the company began closing stores around the country and laid off 3,400 workers.

R.E.I. is not only closing stores; it's also discouraging shoppers online.

It has also been closing stores, tightly managing inventory, selling real estate and shedding assets.

But the prospect of Starbucks closing stores, rather than opening them, is different.

And retail chains are closing stores faster than they did in 2005 and 2006.

Sephora is closing stores, mainly in Japan and Germany, and DFS is cutting 1,100 jobs.

The embattled supermarkets have been forced to respond by cutting prices and closing stores.

Ending drug-sale parties will be much more difficult than closing stores, state regulators say.

"People wanted to hear them sound more aggressive about closing stores," said David Strasser, an analyst with Janney Montgomery Scott.