Nine Ottawa shoe stores expected to close in Payless bankruptcy

Nine Ottawa stores belonging to Payless ShoeSource are expected to close in the next few months after the company filed for bankruptcy in the United States.
Payless has 248 stores across Canada, and 2,500 stores in North America.
The company said in a news release after the filing on Monday that it expects these outlets will begin shutting down at the end of March though it intends for “many stores (to) remain open through the end of May.”
“Over the years, we have had highs and