Posted 4/5/2024, 8:07:54 PM

After 40 Years, 99 Cents Only Stores Shutting Down All 371 Locations

99 Cents Only Stores, a discount chain with 371 locations, is closing down all of its stores
The company has stores in California, Texas, Arizona, and Nevada
After over 40 years in business, the chain is shutting down due to financial pressures like inflation and inventory losses
Liquidation sales will begin on Friday as the company works with a financial services firm
Many customers are disappointed by the news and grateful for the chain's inexpensive goods over the years

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