Tuesday Morning will close these 24 stores in Florida

A popular home goods and décor discount retailer announced it will close half of its stores after filing for bankruptcy, Channel 9′s sister station Action News Jax reported.

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The list includes 24 stores in Florida, including seven in Central Florida.

Tuesday Morning filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Feb. 14.

The retailer said it will focus on its “core and heritage markets” moving forward and will close “low-traffic stores.”

Tuesday Morning currently operates 487 stores across the United States.

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“We look forward to taking steps that enable us to emerge as a stronger retailer that draws on a legacy of offering a unique off-price value proposition to our loyal customer base. We appreciate all the support of our employees, customers, creditors and other partners as we seek to sustain commercial operations with minimal disruptions,” Andrew Berger, Chief Executive Officer and Director said in a news release.

The retailer did not give a date for when half of its stores will close, but sales have already begun, according to its website.

These are the Florida locations set to close:

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  • Granada Shoppes, 1000 Immokalee Road, Naples, FL 34110

  • Shoppes of OakBrook, 11692 U.S. Hwy. 1, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33408

  • Nature Coast Commons, 1377 Wendy Court, Spring Hill, FL 34607

  • Northdale Promenade, 15702 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL 33618

  • Cypress Trace, 13300 S. Cleveland Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33907

  • McGregor Pointe Shopping Center, 15271 McGregor Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33908

  • Sun City Center Plaza, 1615 Sun City Center Plaza, Sun City Center, FL 33573

  • Lake Washington Square, 2447 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne, FL 32935

  • Countryside Centre, 2561 Countryside Boulevard, Clearwater, FL 33761

  • West Volusia Shopping Center, 2661 S. Woodland Boulevard, Deland, FL 32720

  • Butler Plaza Central, 3728 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608

  • Venice Village Shoppes, 4127 S. Tamiami Trail, Venice, FL 34293

  • Plantation Commons, 4489 E. Commons Drive West, Destin, FL 32541

  • Landings Shopping Center, 4768 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231

  • Lady Lake Crossing, 486 U.S. Hwy 27, Lady Lake, FL 32159

  • Cortez Commons, 5502 Cortez Road West, Bradenton, FL 34210

  • Hollieanna Shopping Center, 701 S. Orlando Avenue, Winter Park, FL 32789

  • Palm Cay Plaza, 745 N. Courtenay Pkwy., Merritt Island, FL 32953

  • Suntree Plaza, 7777. N. Wickham Road, Melbourne, FL 32940

  • Gateway Market Center, 7895 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. N., St. Petersburg, FL 33702

  • Corridors at Ponte Vedra, 840 A1A North, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082

  • Pompano Plaza, 949 E. McNab Road, Pompano Beach, FL 33062

  • Seminole City Center, 7949 113th St. N., Seminole, FL 33772

  • Titus Landing, 2420 S. Washington Ave., Titusville, FL 32780

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