Add One More Chain With 222 NY Locations to List of Closings

Another National chain with 222 locations in New York State plans to close hundreds of stores.

The past few years have been rough with a number of retail chains and restaurants closing their doors.

Add one more to the list of those getting ready in advance to close hundreds of locations over the next three years.

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Advance Auto Parts Sales Decline

Advance Auto Parts announced closure plans during after results a more than 2% decline in sales in the third quarter.

“We are charting a clear path forward and introducing a new three-year financial plan, with a focus on executing core retail fundamentals to improve the productivity of all our assets and to create shareholder value," said Shane O’Kelly, president and chief executive officer.

Closing 700+ Locations

The plan is to close 523 Advance corporate stores and 204 independent locations. They'll also shut down four distribution centers and consolidate to 13 facilities by 2026

There's no word on which locations will shut down.

13 Restaurants & Businesses That Closed in 2023

Retirement and consolidation are just some of the reasons we've lost several restaurants and businesses in Central New York in 2023.

Here are 13 locations that are no more.

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Hudson Valley Businesses That Have Closed in 2024

Owning a business is hard these days. While some business owners are simply stepping into their next big phase of retirement, some longstanding, beloved businesses have faced less-welcomed closures. Here's a list of some of the Hudson Valley eateries we already miss this year.

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