Lafayette, for example, has 11 locations. There are over a dozen in and around the Baton Rouge area, as well. Closing any of them could have a big impact on either community.
The downswing of brick and mortar chain retail stores continues in the Hub City as two Stage stores in Lafayette will close in January 2020, according to a company spokesperson.
Some really sad news to report as "The Greatest Show on Earth" is saying goodbye forever. The owner of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus has announced that the show will close forever in May after 146 years in business.