Macy’s to shutter 20 more stores, targeting $50M annual cost cuts

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Macy’s, founded in 1866, will close 20 additional underperforming stores by the end of Q2 2026. The closures are expected to deliver approximately $50 million in annual cost savings as the retailer reallocates capital toward e-commerce and flagship locations.

1. Expanded Store Closure Plan

Macy’s announced on February 11 that it will close 20 additional underperforming locations by the end of Q2 2026, extending its previously disclosed rationalization program. The retailer expects these closures to reduce annual operating expenses by about $50 million, funds it plans to redeploy into its digital platform and select high-traffic flagship stores.

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