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West Marine Files for Bankruptcy, Closing 59 Stores Nationwide
West Marine, the largest boating retailer in the U.S., has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and will close 59 stores across the country, including locations in North Carolina. The company aims to restructure and improve its financial stability amid challenges like supply chain issues and changing consumer behavior.
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West Marine Files for Bankruptcy, Closing 59 Stores Nationwide
West Marine plans to close 59 stores after bankruptcy filing: See full list of locations
West Marine plans to close 59 stores after bankruptcy filing: See full list of locations
West Marine plans to close 59 stores after bankruptcy filing: See full list of locations
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