Retail Layoffs in Pennsylvania
Tracking 301 retail WARN Act layoff notices affecting 37,806 workers in Pennsylvania. Data from official state workforce agency filings, updated daily.
301
Total Notices
37,806
Workers Affected
15
Cities
15
Companies
Top Companies — Retail Layoffs in Pennsylvania
| Company | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Ames Department Stores | 35 | 1,963 |
| Macy's | 19 | 2,010 |
| K - Mart | 16 | 1,380 |
| Sears | 12 | 1,893 |
| Montgomery Ward | 12 | 1,180 |
| JCPenney | 11 | 2,179 |
| Kmart | 9 | 628 |
| Dollar Express | 8 | 86 |
| Kaufmann's | 6 | 1,551 |
| Boscov's | 5 | 749 |
| Circuit City | 4 | 364 |
| Giant | 3 | 497 |
| True Value | 3 | 599 |
| Walmart | 3 | 476 |
| Lord & Taylor | 3 | 334 |
Retail Layoffs by City in Pennsylvania
| City | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 44 | 7,204 |
| Pittsburgh | 24 | 2,911 |
| York | 10 | 1,076 |
| Lancaster | 8 | 1,889 |
| Wilkes-Barre | 7 | 766 |
| Bethlehem | 6 | 1,211 |
| Whitehall | 6 | 852 |
| Harrisburg | 6 | 555 |
| King of Prussia | 5 | 439 |
| Monroeville | 5 | 860 |
| Chambersburg | 5 | 797 |
| Allentown | 5 | 464 |
| Norristown | 4 | 525 |
| Bristol | 4 | 464 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 262 |
Latest Retail Layoff Notices in Pennsylvania
| Company | City | Employees | Type | Notice Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giant | Lancaster | 76 | - | 2026-02-27 |
| The GIANT | Coopersburg | 104 | - | 2026-02-15 |
| Saks Fifth Avenue | Wilkes Barre | 155 | - | 2026-02-15 |
| Saks Fifth Avenue | Bala Cynwyd | 50 | - | 2026-02-15 |
| Giant | Philadelphia | 128 | - | 2026-02-13 |
| Giant | Coopersburg | 293 | Closure | 2026-01-01 |
| Rite | Etters | 1,096 | Layoff | 2025-05-01 |
| Torrid | Philadelphia | 8 | Layoff | 2025-03-01 |
| Forever 21 | Philadelphia | 36 | Closure | 2025-02-01 |
| Macy's | Philadelphia | 128 | Closure | 2025-01-01 |
| The Giant | Philadelphia | 61 | - | 2024-12-28 |
| Big Lots | Tremont | 505 | Layoff | 2024-12-01 |
| True Value | Hanover Township | 269 | Layoff | 2024-10-01 |
| Ethos Cannabis | Philadelphia | 11 | Closure | 2024-04-01 |
| Family Dollar Stores of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 62 | Closure | 2024-03-01 |
| Gamestop Fulfillment Center | York | 155 | Closure | 2024-01-01 |
| Saks | Wilkes-Barre | 90 | Layoff | 2023-11-01 |
| Goodblend Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh | 76 | Closure | 2023-07-01 |
| Stitch Fix | Bethlehem | 393 | Closure | 2023-07-01 |
| Forman Mills | Whitehall | 245 | Closure | 2023-06-01 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many retail layoffs have occurred in Pennsylvania?
There have been 301 retail WARN Act layoff notices in Pennsylvania, affecting 37,806 workers.
Which retail companies have had the most layoffs in Pennsylvania?
The top companies are: Ames Department Stores, Macy's, K - Mart, Sears, Montgomery Ward.
What cities in Pennsylvania have the most retail layoffs?
The most affected cities are: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, York, Lancaster, Wilkes-Barre.
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