Pier 1 Closing at Least 70 Stores This Year, CEO Says

Pier 1 Closing at Least 70 Stores This Year, CEO Says
A Pier 1 Imports store is seen in Broomfield, Colorado, on Sept. 17, 2014. Reuters/Rick Wilking
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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Pier 1, the Texas-based home decoration retailer, announced that it would close about 70 stores per year.

The firm’s interim CEO, Cheryl Bachelder, said during a conference call: “Thus far, we’ve decided to close approximately 70 stores … and expect that number to increase as we continue the dialogue with landlords,” according to a transcript provided by investor news site Seeking Alpha.
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