PLANO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – JCPenney has reopened its doors at 150 stores in 27 states, bringing the total to 304 reopened stores nationwide after … Bankruptcy still fresh, JCPenney reopens stores in Texas, San Antonio .
"Having closely followed the recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), we closed our stores to protect the health and safety of you and our associates," their statement says. J.C. Penney will fully reopen 24 Texas stores Wednesday, but the Temple store is not on the list, the company announced Tuesday.
“We want to ensure everyone is safe and feels comfortable as we continue to provide an engaging shopping experience.” Feedback has been overwhelmingly positive as we reopen our doors, focused primarily on our enhanced safety measures.”Additionally, five stores are currently offering contact-free curbside pickup only.“We continue to listen to our associates and customers and make additional adjustments as needed,” DePaul added.
JCPenney has opened one area store, the one at Alamo Ranch Marketplace, at this time, according to its website. JCPenney (OTCMKTS: JCPNQ) will fully reopen 34 additional Texas stores Wednesday, May 20, bringing the total to 153 fully open stores nationwide after temporarily closing due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “We are excited to welcome back our loyal customers and dedicated associates.
By Steven Santana – Digital Producer, San Antonio Business Journal . Following a loosening of coronavirus restrictions in Texas, Plano-based "As city and state guidelines evolve, so will our approach to reopening stores." Tom Wolf ordered that all non-essential businesses close due to COVID-19. JCPenney says in a statement that it is taking a "phased approach" to reopening while working to ensure that employees and customers are safe. To view the full list of open stores nationwide or download b-roll, visit the Company’s reopening landing page or newsroom. It announced that stores in Texas, Ohio, Florida and Indiana are back in business amid the coronavirus. JCPenney (OTCMKTS: JCPNQ) will fully reopen 34 additional Texas stores Wednesday, May 20, bringing the total to 153 fully open stores nationwide after temporarily closing due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. A spokesperson says that they're following Centers For Disease Control guidelines and observing new protocols for operations and cleaning.
In addition, the following Texas locations are offering Contact-free curbside pickup only: JCPenney has reopened in San Antonio.
After Gov. To view the full list of open stores nationwide or download b-roll, visit the Company’s May 20, …
The five stores are at the following store locations: “We are thrilled to welcome our associates and customers back to JCPenney stores in Houston, and our top priority remains on the health and safety of our associates, customers, and communities,” said Jim DePaul, executive vice president of stores at JCPenney. By Wednesday, JCPenney plans to open back up nearly 500 stores that were shuttered amid the coronavirus pandemic. “We are so grateful to our associates for helping us navigate through this environment as we build on our long history and continue the JCPenney story.”Workers at the retail store continue to monitor CDC guidelines, as well as state and local mandates.Personal Protective Equipment for associates is required and the company is providing masks, gloves, and hand sanitizer to promote a healthy work and shopping environment.