The British retailer will close all of its Topshop and Topman locations in the U.S., according to the BBC. - TODAYShow
The British retailer will close all 11 of its Topshop and Topman locations in the U.S., according to theTopshop has long been a fashion mainstay in the United Kingdom, and the brand only seemed on the upswing when it expanded to the U.S. in 2009.appears to be in serious trouble, not only shutting down all U.S. locations but also 23 stores across the U.K.
This is a “tough but necessary” measure, Ian Grabiner, chief executive of the store’s parent company, Arcadia Group, said in a statement, . “Against a backdrop of challenging retail headwinds, changing consumer habits and ever-increasing online competition, we have seriously considered all possible strategic options to return the group to a stable financial platform.”Topshop and its companion store, Topman, currently have locations in New York, Miami, Houston, Chicago, Los Angeles and other cities across the country. The store closures will affect hundreds of jobs across the U.S. and the U.K., according to the BBC.
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