I don't want to jump to conclusions that aren't there and let's be clear that the Illinois locations aren't affected yet, but Starbucks is suddenly closing stores and there are theories about why. Let's explore where this coffee bean business trail takes us.
A rash of thefts in numerous stores has led Target to announce it will be closing 9 different stores in 4 different states. The good news is that it does not appear that Illinois locations are affected - yet.
Payless ShoeSource is preparing for its second bankruptcy, which could come as soon as within two weeks, a person familiar with the situation told CNBC.
Even though billionaire Eddie Lampert won a bankruptcy auction after strengthening his bid in several days of negotiations with Sears' creditors, the store at CherryVale will shutter in March.