Store Closure Watch

Is JCPenney closing? JCPenney store closing list — July 2026

Yes. As of July 4, 2026, Store Closure Watch has tracked 24 JCPenney closure-related events across the U.S. in 2026, including 23 recorded store closures and 1 WARN filings. Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch.

Data updated: July 4, 2026

24
tracked events (2026)
23
recorded closures
1
WARN filings
3
new this week

+ 7 corporate/bankruptcy filing records tracked separately (court and chain-wide filings, not individual store closures).

How final are these events?

Confirmed and Effective events are done or in motion; Announced events are company-stated plans; Pending / Conditional events depend on outcomes like lease or court decisions.

Effective 5Confirmed 18Announced 1

By event type

  • Closure23
  • Bankruptcy1

Top states

  • FL4
  • CA2
  • PA2
  • RI1
  • CT1

Recent JCPenney closures

City and status are public. Street addresses, coordinates, and source links are available to subscribers.

Pittsburgh, PAClosure · Confirmed

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Ross Township, PAClosure · Confirmed

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Chicago, ILClosure · Confirmed

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Sanford, FLClosure · Confirmed

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Springfield, VABankruptcy · Confirmed

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Pleasanton, CAClosure · Confirmed

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Goodlettsville, TNClosure · Effective

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Annapolis, MDClosure · Confirmed

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

JCPenney closures — FAQ

Is JCPenney closing stores?
Yes — Four Lights Analytics has tracked 24 JCPenney closure-related events across the U.S. in 2026, including 23 recorded store closures and 1 WARN filings. A further 7 corporate and bankruptcy-filing records are tracked separately from store-level closures. Source: Store Closure Watch, updated 2026-07-04.
Which states have the most JCPenney closures?
The states with the most tracked JCPenney closures are FL, CA, and PA. Address-level location data is available to subscribers. Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch.
Where can I find a verified JCPenney store closing list?
Store Closure Watch by Four Lights Analytics maintains a verified, facility-level JCPenney closure dataset with confirmed dates, source links, and confidence flags. Subscribe at storeclosurewatch.com.

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