The Helena Macy’s Location is Closing

Bozeman is NOT on the list of nearly 30 Macy's locations that are closing their doors.

It's no secret that many large, retail chains have struggled in recent years. Macy's just posted a 'better that expected' quarter but is being proactive about closing locations that aren't profitable enough.

The Macy's in Helena is on the list of stores that are closing. At the moment, that is the only Macy's location in Montana that is slated to close it's doors. (Lewiston, Idaho is also losing it's Macy's in this round of closures.

Currently there are 28 Macy's locations and 1 Bloomingdale's location that are slated to close.

According to CNBC.com:

Macy’s has said it wants to focus on its best real estate, while investing more in its website and off-price Backstage business.

It has also been testing reducing the size of some of its larger locations.

Macy’s still has roughly 680 department stores up and running, including Bloomingdale’s, and about 190 specialty stores that consist of Bloomingdale’s The Outlet, Bluemercury and Macy’s Backstage.

Here is the full list of locations that are closing:

Somersville Towne Center, Antioch, California
Westfield Meriden, Meriden, Connecticut
Pompano Citi Centre, Pompano Beach, Florida
Seminole Towne Center, Sanford, Florida
Indian River Mall, Vero Beach, Florida
The Falls, Miami, Florida (Bloomingdale’s)
Macon Mall, Macon, Georgia
The Gallery at South DeKalb, Panthersville, Georgia
Kings’ Shops, Waikoloa Village, Hawaii
Lewiston Center Mall, Lewiston, Idaho
University Mall, Carbondale, Illinois
Spring Hill Mall, West Dundee, Illinois
Muncie Mall, Muncie, Indiana
The Village, Prairie Village, Kansas
Towne Square Mall, Owensboro, Kentucky
The Centre at Salisbury, Salisbury, Maryland
The Mall at Whitney Field, Leominster, Massachusetts
Northside Center, Helena, Montana
Broadway Mall, Hicksville, New York
2 Veterans Memorial Highway, Commack, New York
Hanes Mall, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Northgate Mall, Cincinnati, Ohio
Stow-Kent Plaza, Stow, Ohio
Ohio Valley Mall, St. Clairsville, Ohio
Nittany Mall, State College, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg Mall, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Rivergate Mall, Goodlettsville, Tennessee
54 East Main Street, Walla Walla, Washington
Cascade Mall, Burlington, Washington