Disney (DIS) Despite increasing the number of stores in stores, more retail stores are being closed Target store.
At the time of Disney’s latest round of North American store closures, Target announced that it will further expand its partnership with the company, adding more than 100 store-in-store experiences to its stores, which will be launched in time for the holidays.
Target and Disney formed their joint venture in 2019, adding 60 stores in the area Choose a store, The first 40 sites will open in October 2020. Disney store-in-shop offers more than 450 items, including 100 Disney themed toys and accessories Not available in its retail stores.
Disney first announced in March Close at least 60 stores According to it, by early March, the latest round of closures in North America will not occur on or before September 15. Store locator.
When Disney announced the closure of its physical retail stores for the first time, the company stated that it wanted to focus on its e-commerce business by offering a series of new products and high-end merchandise on its website.
The stores announced to close in March accounted for one-third of the total number of Disney stores.
according to USA Today, After the latest round of closures, there will be only about two dozen stores left, which will not affect Disney’s global theme parks, Target store-in-shops or other locations, including third-party retailers and outlet stores.
According to the store locator on Disney’s website, the list of stores scheduled to close includes:
Arizona
- Tempe (Arizona Mills)
- Tucson (Tucson Premium Outlets)
California
- Brea (Brea Shopping Center)
- Carlsbad Premium Outlets
- Cerritos (Los Cerritos Shopping Center)
- Concord (Sunvalley Mall)
- Daly City (Serramont Center)
- Fresno (Fashion Show)
- Gilroy Premium Outlet
- Lakewood (Lakewood Center)
- Los Angeles (Westfield Century City)
- Modesto (Retro Circus)
- National City (Westfield Plaza Bonita)
- San Francisco (Stockton Street)
- Santa Clara (Westfield Valley Fair)
- Sherman Oaks (Westfield Fashion Plaza)
- The Oaks
- Torrance (Del Amo Fashion Center)
- Valencia (Valencia City Center)
Connecticut
- Danbury Fair
- Farmington (Westfarms Shopping Center)
Florida
- Dora (Miami International Mall)
- Lutz (Tampa Brand Outlets)
- Miami (Dadeland Mall)
- Orlando (Florida Mall)
Georgia
Illinois
- Aurora (Chicago Outlets)
- Chicago (North Michigan Avenue)
- Gurnee Mills
- Schaumburg (Woodfield Shopping Center)
Maryland
- Clarksburg (Clarksburg Brand Outlets)
Massachusetts
- Burlington (Burlington Mall)
- Wrensom (Wrensom Village Outlet Store)
Michigan
- Auburn (Great Lakes Crossing)
Missouri
- Chesterfield (St. Louis Premium Outlets)
Nevada
- Las Vegas (South Las Vegas Premium Outlets)
New Hampshire
- Merrimack (Merrimack Premium Outlet)
New Jersey
- Deptford Mall
- Edison (Menlo Park Mall)
- Jackson (Jackson Brand Outlet)
- Palamos (Park State Plaza)
New York
- Central Valley (Woodbury Common Premium Outlets)
- Elmhurst (Queens Center)
- Grove Lake (Smithhaven Shopping Center)
- Niagara Falls (Fashion Outlet in Niagara Falls)
North Carolina
- Charlotte (South Park Mall)
- Concord (Concord Mills)
Pennsylvania
- Limerick (Philadelphia Premium Outlets)
- Whitehall (Lehigh Valley Shopping Center)
Tennessee
Texas
- Houston (Houston Plaza)
- McAllen (La Plaza Mall)
- Mercedes (Rio Grand Valley Premium Outlets)
- Round Rock (Round Rock Premium Outlets)
Utah
- Salt Lake City (City Creek Center)
Virginia
- Woodbridge (Potomac Mills)
Washington
- Tukwila (Westfield Southcenter)
Photo: AFP/Frederick J. Brown
