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- Bank financing and bad urban planning make the retail apocalypse worse https://www.businessinsider.com/bank-financing-urban-planning-pandemic-retail-apocalypse-vacant-storefront-2023-10 203 comments
- The Next Phase of the Retail Apocalypse: Stores Reborn as E-Commerce Warehouses https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-next-phase-of-the-retail-apocalypse-stores-reborn-as-e-commerce-warehouses-11595044859 80 comments
- “The Cause and Consequences of the Retail Apocalypse” https://newrepublic.com/article/145813/cause-consequences-retail-apocalypse 2 comments
- America’s ‘Retail Apocalypse’ Is Really Just Beginning https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2017-retail-debt/ 386 comments
- The retail apocalypse has officially descended on America http://www.businessinsider.com/the-retail-apocalypse-has-officially-descended-on-america-2017-3 4 comments
- The coming retail apocalypse: some axioms http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2011/12/the-coming-retail-apocalypse-s.html 69 comments
- ‘It’s Disneyland for preppers’: why apocalypse-minded shoppers go to Costco | Retail industry https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/21/costco-preppers-apocalypse-meal-kit 1 comment climate
- Major US discount retailer to close as many as 315 stores as retail apocalypse gathers pace https://www.dailymail.co.uk/yourmoney/store-closures/article-13715147/big-lots-furniture-store-close-locations.html 73 comments wallstreetbets
- Macy's to slash 2,350 jobs and ax FIVE stores as it becomes latest victim of America's 'retail apocalypse' https://www.dailymail.co.uk/yourmoney/consumer/article-12980669/macys-cuts-jobs-axes-stores.html 6 comments economy
- Retail apocalypse in video games: GameStop doing a Tower Records https://www.polygon.com/platform/amp/2020/2/19/21132128/gamestop-employees-report-extreme-pressure-desperate-bosses 4 comments economy
- More than 1,700 stores are closing in 2020 as the retail apocalypse drags on. Here's the full list. https://www.businessinsider.com/stores-closing-in-2020-list-2020-1 82 comments business
- Retail Apocalypse: 12,000 Stores Are Forecasted To Close This Year https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-07-13/retail-apocalypse-12000-stores-are-forecasted-close-year 3 comments economy
- Retail apocalypse? US-China tariffs could cause 12,000 stores to close: UBS https://www.foxbusiness.com/retail/us-china-tariffs-store-closures-economic-impact 4 comments politics
- ‘Retail apocalypse’ now: Analysts say 75,000 more U.S. stores could be doomed. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/04/10/retail-apocalypse-now-analysts-say-more-us-stores-could-be-doomed/ 3 comments economy
- ‘Retail apocalypse’ continues: Gap, Family Dollar, thousands of other stores will close this year https://www.pennlive.com/life/2019/03/the-continuation-of-the-retail-apocalypse-retailers-will-close-thousands-of-stores-this-year.html 62 comments economy
- ‘Retail apocalypse’ continues: Gap, Family Dollar, thousands of other stores will close this year https://www.pennlive.com/life/2019/03/the-continuation-of-the-retail-apocalypse-retailers-will-close-thousands-of-stores-this-year.html 191 comments business
- More than 2,000 new stores are opening in 2019 as Costco, Dollar General, and TJ Maxx defy the retail apocalypse https://www.businessinsider.com/costco-dollar-general-tj-maxx-aldi-stores-opening-2019-3 6 comments business
- Short $O - More than 300 store closures are announced in a single day as the retail apocalypse rips through JCPenney, Gap, and Victoria's Secret https://amp.businessinsider.com/jcpenney-gap-and-victorias-secret-announce-300-store-closures-2019-2 23 comments wallstreetbets
- “Biggest Drop In More Than Nine Years”: America’s Retail Apocalypse Is Greatly Accelerating In The Early Stages Of 2019 https://www.newswars.com/biggest-drop-in-more-than-nine-years-americas-retail-apocalypse-is-greatly-accelerating-in-the-early-stages-of-2019/ 145 comments business
- JCPenney warns that Trump's tariffs will worsen the retail apocalypse https://www.businessinsider.com/jcpenney-tariffs-retail-apocalypse-2018-9 65 comments politics
- Why Trader Joe’s Could Be Amazon’s Next Victim in the Retail Apocalypse http://time.com/money/5380733/why-trader-joes-could-be-amazons-next-victim-in-the-retail-apocalypse/ 47 comments business
- Foot Locker is closing 110 stores as the retail apocalypse rages on http://www.businessinsider.com/foot-locker-is-closing-stores-2018-3 81 comments business
- How to Rebuild After the Retail Apocalypse Where suburbs see dead malls, developers see condos, megachurches, and paintball parks. https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2017/12/retail-apocalypse-malls-rebuild/549056/ 52 comments investing
- The Cause and Consequences of the Retail Apocalypse https://newrepublic.com/article/145813/cause-consequences-retail-apocalypse?utm_source=social&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=sharebtn 13 comments politics
- The “Retail Apocalypse” May Dominate the 2020 Election http://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2017/11/the-retail-apocalypse-may-dominate-the-2020-election/ 12 comments politics
- America’s ‘Retail Apocalypse’ Is Really Just Beginning https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2017-retail-debt/ 4 comments business
- America’s ‘Retail Apocalypse’ Is Really Just Beginning (infographics) https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/7bn04q/americas_retail_apocalypse_is_really_just/ 197 comments investing
- Retail Apocalypse just beginning https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2017-retail-debt/ 5 comments economy
- Best Buy is the latest victim of the retail apocalypse as pressure from Amazon sends shares plunging 10% http://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/best-buy-is-the-latest-victim-of-the-retail-apocalypse-as-pressure-from-amazon-sends-shares-plunging-10percent/ar-aasnsw8?li=bbmkt5r&ocid=spartanntp 113 comments business
- Workers: Fear Not the Robot Apocalypse Automation commonly creates more, and better-paying, jobs than it destroys. A case in point: U.S. retailing https://www.wsj.com/articles/workers-fear-not-the-robot-apocalypse-1504631505 4 comments economy
- The retail apocalypse is creating a 'slow-rolling crisis' that is rippling through the US economy https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/68tsrh/the_retail_apocalypse_is_creating_a_slowrolling/ 43 comments investing
- The retail apocalypse has officially descended on America http://www.businessinsider.com/the-retail-apocalypse-has-officially-descended-on-america-2017-3 89 comments business
- Retail Apocalypse Gains Momentum; JC Penney Closing 140 Stores http://monetarywatch.com/2017/02/retail-apocalypse-gains-momentum-david-stockman-warns-everything-will-grind-halt-march-15th/ 7 comments economy
- It’s A Retail Apocalypse: Sears, Macy’s And The Limited Are All Closing Stores http://monetarywatch.com/2017/01/retail-apocalypse-sears-macys-limited-closing-stores/?doing_wp_cron=1483999583.6649549007415771484375 41 comments economy
- 20 facts about the great U.S. retail apocalypse that will blow your mind http://intellihub.com/20-facts-great-u-s-retail-apocalypse-will-blow-mind/ 57 comments economy
- Retail Apocalypse? Major Chains Closing Hundreds Of Stores http://newswatch.us/retail-apocalypse-major-chains-closing-hundreds-of-stores/ 5 comments investing
- Retail Apocalypse? Major Chains Closing Hundreds Of Stores http://newswatch.us/retail-apocalypse-major-chains-closing-hundreds-of-stores/ 73 comments economy
- Retail Apocalypse: Why Are Major Retail Chains All Over America Collapsing? http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com/archives/retail-apocalypse-why-are-major-retail-chains-all-over-america-collapsing 3 comments economy