Rudy Milian’s Views & News Blog

This Views & News blog offers you not only links to news sites that cover the retail real estate industry but a blurb from Rudy Milian with his summary observations, opinions and insights about the news that retail real estate professionals need to stay up-to-date in an ever-changing industry. Find here our selection of published news about store openings and closings, retail real estate activity, trends influencing commercial real estate, the impact of economic indicators on property valuations, merchandise categories and leasing trends, and more. Some of the news sites linked here are accessible to the public, while others require free or paid registration.

February 18, 2025

JCPenney closing eight stores in 2025

February 18, 2025/ Rudy Milian

JCPenney has announced the closure of eight stores in 2025. The new closures are in addition to more than 200 big-box stores that the once-beloved anchor of America’s malls has closed since the company filed for bankruptcy five years ago. The new closures are:

- The Shops at Tanforan in San Bruno, California

- The Shops At Northfield in Denver, Colorado

- Pine Ridge Mall in Pocatello, Idaho

- West Ridge Mall in Topeka, Kansas

- Westfield Annapolis Mall in Annapolis, Maryland

- Fox Run Mall in Newington, New Hampshire

- Asheville Mall in Asheville, North Carolina

- Charleston Town Center in Charleston, West Virginia

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Woodcliff Realty Advisors, LLC provides management consulting for shopping center companies, retailers, commercial real estate organizations, communities and investors.

Views & News Blog

Rudy Milian’s Views & News Blog

Woodcliff

Woodcliff Realty Advisors, LLC provides management consulting for shopping center companies, retailers, commercial real estate organizations, communities and investors.

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