Express has 17 stores here in New Jersey, and like so many other retailers, they were hit hard by the pandemic, and the lifestyle changes the pandemic caused throughout the country.
The 64% who said they were optimistic represents a decline from 72% who said the same in 2021, but the comeback from the COVID-19 pandemic shaped a lot of that.
Two of the biggest retailers have already announced their plans to keep their doors closed on Thanksgiving Day 2020.
The list of stores closing continues to grow as Dick's Sporting's Goods will close and allow their employees to enjoy the holiday with family and friends, according to CNN...