Retail
December 17, 2018
Saks Fifth Avenue's women's store in Brookfield Place in downtown New York is set to close Jan. 5. Image credit: Saks
By Staff reports
In yet another sign of the tumult in retail and only two years after its opening, Saks Fifth Avenue will close its 86,000-square-foot department store for women in the swanky Lower Manhattan Brookfield Place mall.
{"ct":"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","iv":"3dcc8ab4f39a6479788e2cbbe9448876","s":"80e6df3bd1264d9a"}
Share your thoughts. Click here