Some sections are bare, and employees are confirming what has been rumored for months: Macy's at Salem Center is closing.

An curved arrow pointing right. Macy's began as one of the first department stores and expanded into a retail giant with locations across the US. But now it's closing stores and cutting staff.

Macy’s is closing 65 stores in fiscal year 2024 alone, according to the company’s latest quarterly earnings report. The ...