Clothing retailer rue21 closing 16 stores in Michigan rue21 closing one-third of locations nationwide No description found
DETROIT – Clothing retailer rue21 is shutting down nearly 400 stores, including 16 in Michigan.
The teen clothing store is closing about one-third of its locations, while it focuses on its online business.
It's unclear when exactly these stores will be closing for good.
Here are the 16 rue21 stores closing in Michigan:
Benton Harbor -- 964 E Napier Ave.
Brighton -- 9490 Village Place Blvd.
Cadillac -- 8795 E. 34 Boon Road
Canton -- 47172 Michigan Ave.
Chesterfield -- 50697 Waterside Dr.
Grand Rapids -- 350 84th St.
Grand Rapids -- 3645 28th St.
Holland -- 3530 W Shore Dr.
Kalamazoo -- 5040 West Main St.
Lansing -- 5330 West Saginaw Hwy.
Midland -- 6800 Eastman Ave.
Monroe -- 2121 North Monroe St.
Okemos -- 1982 W Grand River Ave.
Rochester Hills -- 1250 S Rochester Road
West Branch -- 2990 Cook Road
Westland -- 35585 Warren Road
It’s true – we are closing some stores. It was a difficult but necessary decision. We still have hundreds of locations across the country, and our website rue21.com, open for business.
Posted by rue21 on Saturday, April 15, 2017 Copyright 2017 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
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