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Spencer JCPenney Store Will Remain Open Despite Company Filing for Bankruptcy

Spencer JCPenney Store Will Remain Open Despite Company Filing for Bankruptcy

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Spencer, IA (KICD)– Closing sales have begun at a number of JCPenney stores across the country, including two in Iowa after the company filed for bankruptcy in May.

In total, 152 stores across the United States are closing as part of the current plan. Nine stores in Iowa survived the initial cuts including the location in Spencer’s Southpark Mall.

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