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More than 8,000 store closures were announced in 2017 — here's the full list

Retailers are closing thousands of stores following years of declines in sales and customer traffic. 
Bankruptcies accounted for a large chunk of the stores that have closed or are closing. But a tough physical retail environment stemming from steeper online competition is also being blamed.
We compiled a list of the 8,053 closures that were announced in 2017. Radioshack — 1,430 stores
Radioshack filed for bankrupcy in 2017, and announced it will close all its stores.
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