David Jones: Retailer flags footprint cut, possible store closures – NEWS.com.au

Up to 10 David Jones branches could be on the chopping block as the struggles faced by department stores are exacerbated by the ravages of COVID-19. The company hasn’t confirmed which stores could be axed but retail watchers have said regional branches, those close to another DJs as well as its newer format stores could be having the ruler run over them. But with the pandemic cutting a swath through spending, all bets are off.
“I don’t think many store locations are ‘safe’ right now,” said Dr J…

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