It’s no secret that a trip to the mall just isn’t what it used to be.
Once beloved stores have faded away, and sadly it’s a trend that is ongoing today. And several iconic mall brands are currently going through financial struggle this year, with a range of challenges that includes changing customer preferences, heavy online competition, and a steady decline in sales.
Below are seven brands that could possibly come face-to-face with bankruptcy, resulting in closing their doors by the time the year closes out, per The Daily Overview .
Express
It’s a store that’ll be hard to let go of. Known for its apparel for both men and women that always seems to hit on modern trends, the brand has filed numerous bankruptcy proceedings and will shutter multiple locations this year. Not to mention c

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