The number of local and national retailers that have been forced to file bankruptcy and close up shop in the last few years in staggering. It looks like it's not over yet. More could follow suit before the year is up.
A three-generation family business is no more after nearly 80 years of serving Central New York. And the rising cost of well, basically everything is to blame.
It seems like almost every day there's another company announcing closings. Barely 5 months into 2024 and the list has already grown to more than 3,100 stores.