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| Every morning the team at BI Intelligence delivers daily content covering key items business professionals need to be aware of to stay ahead. As a bonus for being a frequent reader of Business Insider, we're including some free content below. Want more content like this daily? Join our FREE BI Intelligence Daily newsletter by clicking here. JCPenney Could Close Hundreds of Stores  In yet another sign that the traditional department store is struggling, an ominous prediction says that JCPenney could close 30% of its stores within two years.
A new Cowen & Co. report says that JCPenney could close approximately 300 of its more than 1,000 locations.
The chain has managed to avoid mass store closures in the last several years, but the rise of e-commerce seems to have caught up to it and forced JCPenney to reevaluate the viability of its brick-and-mortar locations.
Business Insider's Hayley Peterson has the full story.
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