The curated articles describe a trend of business closures in the Sacramento area due to economic pressures. Common themes across the articles include the impact of financial challenges and strategic decisions by company leadership to shut down operations.
Macy’s plans to close its stores in Citrus Heights and downtown Sacramento, part of a broader strategy to shut down unproductive stores. Faria Bakery ends operations at its Folsom location, citing soaring costs for goods as a primary reason for closure. Hot Topic will close its Sunrise Mall store, amid a broader context of several stores vacating the mall area. Blue Diamond’s decision to leave Sacramento results in 600 job losses, attributed to the need to consolidate operations to protect farmers linked to their cooperative.
NO. 1: MACY’S IN DOWNTOWN SACRAMENTO, ONCE AN ANCHOR STORE, OFFICIALLY SET TO CLOSE AFTER 62 YEARS
Another capital region Macy’s, at Sunrise Mall in Citrus Heights, will also close. | Published January 10, 2025 | Read Full Story by Ishani Desai
NO. 2: LOCAL CLOTHING STORE CHAIN IS CLOSING SACRAMENTO-AREA LOCATION. WHEN IS THE LAST DAY?
Everything in the store is 75% off, store officials said. | Published January 21, 2025 | Read Full Story by Camila Pedrosa
NO. 3: JOANN TO CLOSE ALL US LOCATIONS AFTER BEING SOLD. SEE ‘UNIQUE DEALS’ AT SACRAMENTO-AREA STORES
The fabric store chain is shutting down more than 800 locations across the nation. | Published February 25, 2025 | Read Full Story by Marcus D. Smith
NO. 4: FARIA BAKERY CLOSES RESTAURANT IN HISTORIC FOLSOM AFTER OVER 2 YEARS IN BUSINESS
Its North Oak Park storefront and weekly popup at Folsom’s Saturday Farmers Market remain. | Published March 5, 2025 | Read Full Story by Benjy Egel
NO. 5: HOT TOPIC IS CLOSING SACRAMENTO-AREA CLOTHING STORE WITH ‘FINAL SALE.’ HERE’S WHEN AND WHERE
“We are going to miss you all so much!” store representatives said in an Instagram post. | Published March 14, 2025 | Read Full Story by Camila Pedrosa
NO. 6: ANOTHER FOREVER 21 STORE IS CLOSING IN SACRAMENTO AREA AMID BANKRUPTCY. HERE’S WHAT WE KNOW
The trendy fashion chain recently declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy for a second time. | Published March 19, 2025 | Read Full Story by Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
NO. 7: DEVICE BREWING COMPANY TO CLOSE ALL 3 OF ITS SACRAMENTO LOCATIONS
The brewery has operated in Sacramento since 2013. | Published April 26, 2025 | Read Full Story by Jennah Pendleton
NO. 8: HALLMARK’S CITRUS HEIGHTS STORE TO CLOSE THIS SUMMER AFTER MORE THAN 30 YEARS
The Hallmark gift and collectible store will close its Sunrise Mall location this summer. | Published June 3, 2025 | Read Full Story by Marcus D. Smith
NO. 9: SACRAMENTO EXIT ‘ONLY OPTION’ FOR BLUE DIAMOND, COMPANY SAYS
The closure will cost 600 jobs and leave a sprawling midtown site vacant. But for Blue Diamond, the move is about protecting California almond farmers. | Published June 7, 2025 | Read Full Story by Annika Merrilees
The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.
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Nine businesses close doors amid economic pressures in Sacramento area
The curated articles describe a trend of business closures in the Sacramento area due to economic pressures. Common themes across the articles include the impact of financial challenges and strategic decisions by company leadership to shut down operations.
Macy’s plans to close its stores in Citrus Heights and downtown Sacramento, part of a broader strategy to shut down unproductive stores. Faria Bakery ends operations at its Folsom location, citing soaring costs for goods as a primary reason for closure. Hot Topic will close its Sunrise Mall store, amid a broader context of several stores vacating the mall area. Blue Diamond’s decision to leave Sacramento results in 600 job losses, attributed to the need to consolidate operations to protect farmers linked to their cooperative.
NO. 1: MACY’S IN DOWNTOWN SACRAMENTO, ONCE AN ANCHOR STORE, OFFICIALLY SET TO CLOSE AFTER 62 YEARS
Another capital region Macy’s, at Sunrise Mall in Citrus Heights, will also close. | Published January 10, 2025 | Read Full Story by Ishani Desai
NO. 2: LOCAL CLOTHING STORE CHAIN IS CLOSING SACRAMENTO-AREA LOCATION. WHEN IS THE LAST DAY?
Everything in the store is 75% off, store officials said. | Published January 21, 2025 | Read Full Story by Camila Pedrosa
NO. 3: JOANN TO CLOSE ALL US LOCATIONS AFTER BEING SOLD. SEE ‘UNIQUE DEALS’ AT SACRAMENTO-AREA STORES
The fabric store chain is shutting down more than 800 locations across the nation. | Published February 25, 2025 | Read Full Story by Marcus D. Smith
NO. 4: FARIA BAKERY CLOSES RESTAURANT IN HISTORIC FOLSOM AFTER OVER 2 YEARS IN BUSINESS
Its North Oak Park storefront and weekly popup at Folsom’s Saturday Farmers Market remain. | Published March 5, 2025 | Read Full Story by Benjy Egel
NO. 5: HOT TOPIC IS CLOSING SACRAMENTO-AREA CLOTHING STORE WITH ‘FINAL SALE.’ HERE’S WHEN AND WHERE
“We are going to miss you all so much!” store representatives said in an Instagram post. | Published March 14, 2025 | Read Full Story by Camila Pedrosa
NO. 6: ANOTHER FOREVER 21 STORE IS CLOSING IN SACRAMENTO AREA AMID BANKRUPTCY. HERE’S WHAT WE KNOW
The trendy fashion chain recently declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy for a second time. | Published March 19, 2025 | Read Full Story by Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
NO. 7: DEVICE BREWING COMPANY TO CLOSE ALL 3 OF ITS SACRAMENTO LOCATIONS
The brewery has operated in Sacramento since 2013. | Published April 26, 2025 | Read Full Story by Jennah Pendleton
NO. 8: HALLMARK’S CITRUS HEIGHTS STORE TO CLOSE THIS SUMMER AFTER MORE THAN 30 YEARS
The Hallmark gift and collectible store will close its Sunrise Mall location this summer. | Published June 3, 2025 | Read Full Story by Marcus D. Smith
NO. 9: SACRAMENTO EXIT ‘ONLY OPTION’ FOR BLUE DIAMOND, COMPANY SAYS
The closure will cost 600 jobs and leave a sprawling midtown site vacant. But for Blue Diamond, the move is about protecting California almond farmers. | Published June 7, 2025 | Read Full Story by Annika Merrilees
The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.