Business & Tech
Forever 21 East Hanover Store To Close By Year's End
The store is 1 of 6 in New Jersey that will close by the end of the year following the retailer filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
EAST HANOVER, NJ — The Forever 21 store at the Hanover Commons mall will close by year's end following the company filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Forever 21 late Tuesday identified six of its 20 New Jersey locations that are set to close:
- Deptford
- Mays Landing
- East Hanover
- Cherry Hill
- Short Hills
- East Brunswick
The company is expected to close up to 178 stores in the United States.
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Forever 21 said in a letter to customers that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The teenage clothing store retailer said the bankruptcy filing was not part of a going out of business strategy, but was a "deliberate and decisive step to put us on a successful track for the future," according to the letter.
Forever 21 is just one of many companies that are expected to close many stores in New Jersey. Click here for a complete list of New Jersey stores that will, and could, close.
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— With reporting by Tom Davis, Patch staff
Email: daniel.hubbard@patch.com
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