Coronavirus: All the Stores Across the US Temporarily Closing
03/18/2020 09:19 pm EDT
Starbucks
The coffee super-chain Starbucks has transitioned into a "to go" model in all of the U.S. and Canada's company-owned stores for at least two weeks. The stores will not allow seating, but in a statement indicated that "customers can still walk up and order at the counter, through the 'order ahead' feature in the Starbucks app, via the drive-thru and use delivery."
Apple
The computer company has closed all of its retail outlets outside of China until May 27, though they will continue to sell products and offer their online services in the meantime.
Urban Outfitters
The clothing retailer is currently on lockdown, though it does have plans to reopen its stores starting March 28, though it's already indicating that may change. Urban Outfitters has also indicated that it will continue to pay employees. Meanwhile, its online store will remain open.
AMC Theatres
The movie theater chain has shuttered all its theaters for the next six to 12 weeks. Members of AMC Stubs A-List program will have their membership costs paused in the interim.
Bath & Bodyworks
Bath & Bodyworks is closing down all stores in the U.S. and Canada for an indeterminate amount of time. However, the company says employees will be supported with pay while the closure is in effect.
Nike
The sneaker company will be closing stores in multiple countries around the world, including the U.S., until March 27. Other countries will include Canada, Western Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
Disney Stores
The retail outlets for the House of Mouse have also closed down for now, following the lead of the company's theme parks.
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