3 Massachusetts Express Stores Closing After Surprise Bankruptcy Filing
3 Massachusetts Express Stores Closing. If you’ve ever been to a mall, I’m sure you’ve seen an Express store. Many of you have probably spent a lot of money in there too. Well, if you want to do a little shopping and add to your wardrobe, you better hurry because they’ve filed for bankruptcy. And yes, stores here in the area are on the hit list with 3 Massachusetts Express Stores Closing.
Why Did Express File For Bankruptcy?
Express Inc has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States. Because of that, they plan to close more than 100 stores. The company also includes brands Bonobos and UpWest Express. They operate around 530 Express retail and Express Factory Outlet stores in the Unites States and Puerto Rico, as well as about 12 UpWest stores. Express was launched in 1980 and has reportedly been battling slow sales. The chain has been losing money and shoppers. Malls have been turning into deserted spaces, and the store known for its business casual looks, is failing as the way that people are dressing for work has changed.
The 3 Massachusetts Express Stores Closing
While Express is based in Columbus, Ohio, we’re being hit here in Massachusetts as well. The announcement was just made yesterday, but closings are starting today. So what are the 3 Massachusetts Express Stores Closing? The Express in the North Dartmouth Mall, the Express on Newbury Street in Boston, and the one at the South Bay Center in Dorchester. A location in North Conway, New Hampshire, is also on the list.
Info For Express Customers
According to their announcement, Express says that “its brands are serving customers without interruption with the following information:
- EXPRESS retail stores, EXPRESS factory outlets, Bonobos Guideshops and UpWest stores are open per their usual hours.
- All of the Company’s online channels, including Express.com, Bonobos.com and UpWest.com, along with all brand apps, are accepting orders.
- All of the Company’s brands are fulfilling orders and processing returns, merchandise return policies remain unchanged, and gift cards and store credits are currently being redeemed in-store.
- Bonobos is continuing to serve its premium wholesale customers.
- Customer benefits related to the EXPRESS Insider program are expected to remain the same.