console.log("Calling zone: " + zoneId); By clicking Sign up, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider | Businesses closed for good because of Covid-19 include San Jose's document.write ("'><\/scr"+"ipt>"); document.write ('&cb=' + m3_r); The iconic Big Old Building that houses three restaurants, a brewery, a nightclub and a comedy club shut down the week of Dec. 27 out of an abundance of caution, the business announced on Facebook. The plans, which were announced two years ago . A Good Day Cafe, at 399 S. Lafayette Street,announced in June thatit would not reopen after being closed for several months,Hometown Lifereported. It permanently closed in February, according to Downtown Grand Rapids Inc.s COVID-19 recognition report. In 2017, LibrarySports Pub& Grill moved down the street and took over the former location ofAndiamo in Novi. Sweetie-licious owner Linda Hundt closed the Grand Rapids bakery to focus on her original shop in DeWitt. See how some are trying to cut costs, Hear Janet Yellen's warning if debt ceiling agreement is not reached, This restaurant was empty. PNC will cut 280 branches by end of 2021, CEO says Its original restaurant at 888 Forest Hills Avenue SE in Grand Rapids Township remains open. After nine years of serving up coffee in downtown Grand Rapids, owners Kelley and Tom Sommers decided to not renew their lease and instead pursue new opportunities and retirement, respectively. Owner Juan Barajas told News 8 that on top of 2021 being a tough year, hes ready to retire. Here's an Updated List of Stores Closing in 2020, So Far Read less, Altmeyers BedBathHome is proud to offer quality linens and window treatments at reasonable prices to the world. Art Caribbean Fusion Cuisine opened in early July 2020 after a three-month delay tied to the pandemic. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Belk Belk is a department store chain with locations in the Southeastern U.S. Is Belk going out of business? Vehicles are parked in front of a CVS Pharmacy in Mount Lebanon, Pa., on Monday May 3, 2021. I do everything else and its hard for me, for an old man, its hard, Barajas said. Michigans lone Ginos East announced it would be shutting down earlier this month. AddChanging America to yourFacebookorTwitterfeeds to stay top of the most important news. Shorter, a questing and creative spirit and giant of American music, died Thursday, March 2 at 89. Do you have a bad pairing of shopping center and tenant based on demographics? "A worldwide pandemic was the only thing that could separate our tightly knit family; if you were here, you were definitely family," Markovskissaid in the post. feeds to stay top of the most important news. H&M is closing 250 stores worldwide next year. You will find our prices and customer service can't be beat! Other businesses threw in the towel long before Strange Matters downtown location. According to the Metro Times, a new seafood spot called the Sloppy Crabwill overtake the former bar, located right across from the Renaissance Center. These Are All the Walmart Stores Closing by the End of May - Best Life The last Denny's in Macomb County closed for good on Oct. 7, according to the Macomb Daily. document.write ("?zoneid="+zoneId+"&block=1&blockcampaign=1"); Stung by the ongoing pandemic that hit just weeks after its opening in ClintonTownship, Major Magicfeatured classic arcade games, vintage pinball and an animatronic band. On March 25, the National Restaurant Association published a survey of 5,000 restaurants and found that 3% (about 150) of those restaurants had permanently closed and 11% (about 550 restaurants . Others just couldnt stay in the black with stable overhead costs and decreased customer demand. Cathleen Edgerly, executive director of Downtown Lansing Inc. said her organization and the Lift Up Local campaign will continue to show support for local businesses and raise awareness for how residents can still safely and comfortably continue to spend money locally. The last Kmart in Michigan and the Midwest closed last month. The nearest Kmart now is in New York state, Kmarts website shows. All content of the Dow Jones branded indices Copyright S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC2018and/or its affiliates. 20.). The good news: fans can still get their fix on the lakeshore, with Electric Hero shops in Holland and Grand Haven. 13, 2020 getty Story at a glance Thirty-four percent of small business. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Donate | Contact Us, Michigan senator rakes in donations from energy companies, blasts them on Twitter, On House Bill 4001, Michigan Senate Republicans deny immediate effect, preserve tax cut, Why a Michigan paraprofessional left his union, Feds give Michigan $110M to install 127 EV chargers. At least 70 businesses gone or paused | City Pulse On Twitter, theDetroit Institute of Bagels shot back at the senator, saying "While Sen. Paul was probably just grandstanding and has no idea about DIB, it's worth mentioning that he did so at the expense of an American small business; and, that the federal gov't would have a hard time getting a better return on its investment that it did with that $50k.".