544 Dressbarn Stores to Close Before Year’s End, Liquidation Starts Soon: Firm

Dressbarn in Nanuet, New York, May 6, 2017. Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for dressbarn

Dressbarn, which still has 544 stores open across the United States, said on Wednesday that it is kicking off store-closing sales this week.

The company that owns the chain, Ascena Retail Group, said the closures will take place no later than Dec. 26.