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Cato Fashions to close 120 stores amid pressure on shoppers’ spending
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Chris Williams , as published by FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)
· September 26, 2026
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The Cato Corporation, parent company of Cato Fashions, plans to close 120 stores by the end of its fiscal year, citing pressure on consumers’ discretionary spending.
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