And Food Lion is closing all it’s Florida stores in addition to other moves; add another 4,900 to the count.
http://www.foodlion.com/Corporate/PressRoom/Press_011112
This may be just an adjustment to competition, i.e. Walmart Supercenters.
Another example is the closing of Marie Callendar's restaurants. In the meantime Starbucks booms. Winners and losers.