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Big Box Retailer Pounces on J.C. Penney’s Closed Stores

When J.C. Penney Co. announced this month that it would shut 40 US stores, At Home Group Inc. saw an opening. Executives at the retail chain called J.C. Penney within a few hours to express interest in buying some of them.
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