NJ.com reports that last year, in 2023 Walmart had to close 24 stores across the country, including laying off 200 people in the Garden State who worked at a Walmart distribution center. Now, NJ.com is saying that more store closings are in the works for the massive chain.
Recently, another Jersey Shore staple has announced that after nearly 5 decades in business, serving the community and tourists alike, it'll be closing its doors for good.
Closures have been running rampant near the Jersey Shore for the past few weeks. It was announced that Shooters was closing in Ocean County, after ten solid years in business. More on the Shooters closing here. We also learned that Champs Sports is closing at the Ocean County Mall.
I can't even believe it, I've been writing for years we need another Chick-fil-A in Ocean County, other than Brick and Manahawkin, and it might be happening. It is happening, but just when?
There's one in Brick. One would be awesome in Lacey, Bayville, Beachwood, or Toms River. Man...