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SoCalDem

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7. There are TOO MANY "stores" for most of them to make profits like they would prefer

Reply to Purveyor (Original post)

Fri Nov 9, 2012, 12:15 PM

Nov 2012

Most people have enough clothing already, and probably most people have had to curtail their shopping "hobby".

Expansion cannot continue forever..eventually the bubble always bursts.

Drive through any town (of modest or larger size) and look at all the places that sell the same stuff..

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J.C. Penney Loss Wider Than Estimated as Turnaround Falters [View all] Purveyor Nov 2012 OP

Their clothing line is all hideously colored. Greybnk48 Nov 2012 #1

I was in a JCP yesterday Horse with no Name Nov 2012 #2

People loved those $10 and $15 dollar off coupons sammytko Nov 2012 #3

They also think it will be cooler to call them JCP WI_DEM Nov 2012 #4

JCPenney bought out Eckerd Drugs onethatcares Nov 2012 #5

There are better choices - Kohls, even Sears TBF Nov 2012 #6

There are TOO MANY "stores" for most of them to make profits like they would prefer SoCalDem Nov 2012 #7

Whoever decided to end the sales qanda Nov 2012 #8

For the most part, I order almost everything over the internet HipChick Nov 2012 #9

JCP is a dinosaur, in a time when dinosaurs are going extinct. MineralMan Nov 2012 #10