Astring of closuresfrom national and regional food retailers continues as convenience store chain 7-Eleven joins the unfortunate list.
The company did not reveal the locations of the stores that are slated for closure.
According to its website, 7-Eleven currently operates 13,000 locations across the U.S. and Canada.
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The company expects this sale to bring in a profit of $520 million.
This isn’t the only major retailer to announce mass closures in recent months.
In June, Walgreensshared plansto close a “significant portion” of underperforming stores over the next three years.
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CEO Tim Wentworth said Walgreens “continue[s] to face a difficult operating environment.”