Weekend reading: Regional website AZbiz.com published an excellent summary of retailers' movements. Among the notable items not already covered in this space:
- Ann Taylor, closing 117 of 959 stores
- Charming Shoppes, closing roughly 6% of stores
- Disney Store, closed 98 outlets after a corporate reacquisition
- Friedman's/Crescent Jewelers, liquidated 377 of 565 doors
- Sigrid Olsen, completely closed by parent Liz Claiborne
- Wilsons Leather, closed most of its stores while planning a new concept for the rest
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