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West Marine Layoffs 2026: Timeline & Numbers

Latest announcement (May 17, 2026): West Marine said in Chapter 11 court filings that it will close 59 stores across 23 states while continuing to operate the rest of the chain. Liquidation sales run by Hilco are expected to last about four months. Locations named: FL, United States; MI, United States; CA, United States; WA, United States. The tracker lists 1 announcement for West Marine since 2026. Our coverage: West Marine 2026 Bankruptcy — Store Closures Put Retail Workers Back on the Layoff Map

Last updated Nov 4, 2026

From our coverage, : West Marine 2026 Bankruptcy — Store Closures Put Retail Workers Back on the Layoff Map

West Marine at a glance

Announcements tracked
1
Jobs affected (reported)
Not stated
Layoffs
0
Store closures
1
Return-to-office mandates
0

Latest announcement

2026

1 announcement

  1. Store closureFL, United States · MI, United States · CA, United States · WA, United States

    Closes 59 stores

    West Marine said in Chapter 11 court filings that it will close 59 stores across 23 states while continuing to operate the rest of the chain. Liquidation sales run by Hilco are expected to last about four months.

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