Aeropostale Canada - subsidiary of the United States-based retailer Aeropostale, closed all 41 stores in Canada in 2016 A&A Records - founded in Toronto at the end of WWII, it was the dominant record chain store in Canada until being superseded by Sam the Record Man in the 1960s; it became defunct in 1993 A growing number of companies are either shutting down or drastically reducing hours and services due to the growing COVID-19 pandemic. Stein Mart is a discount retailer specializing in apparel and accessories. This year, GNC has a plan to close as many as 900 stores, mostly due to the fact that the company hasnât been profitable in a while. In June, Starbucks announced that it would be permanently closing 400 of its company-operated locations in the U.S. and Canada. The storeâs parent company, L Brands, revealed in a first quarter earnings presentation that 50 Bath & Body Works locations in the United States, as well as one store in Canada, will close ⦠Stein Mart. Canada's largest movie exhibitor Cineplex Inc. says it's closing all of its 165 theatres nationwide until at least April 2 in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Calgary-based company Swimco is closing its door after 45 years and the announcement by the family-owned swimwear retailer marks the latest Canadian company to fall victim during the pandemic. ... Starbucks Canada said Sunday that it would shift to a to-go model across Canada, and would close some stores. This is coming on top of closing 192 company-owned and franchised locations last year. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) ASSOCIATED PRESS. Companies close locations, cut back operations to stem coronavirus outbreak. Hudson's Bay is now closing all of its locations across Canada due to the spread of COVID-19.. After days of silence, Canada's iconic department store announced on Tuesday that it will close all 89 locations across the country, effective immediately. The chocolate company will continue the it's oline operation, the Purdys Fundraising program and Group Purchase programs, as well as our Factory Kitchen and distribution. A Pier 1 Imports store in February 2020. Casual Dining Group, the London-based parent company of British chains Cafe Rouge and Bella Italia, entered administration on July 2 and announced it was permanently closing 91 ⦠The company, which operates over 24,000 stores worldwide, announced plans to open 300 to-go style locations in the next 18 months. Itâs just easier to purchase your supplements and nutritional powders elsewhere â not to mention cheaper in many instances. It said its stores in Greater China are open at this time. The company announced that it will close at least four stores next year after closing 70 locations in 2019. In Canada, Canada Goose said it will begin closing its in-house production facilities also starting on March 17 for at least two weeks. 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