let friends in your social network know what you are reading about this labor day will be the last for pier one imports steinmart and closing jc penney and justice stores costco is closed for the holiday monday a link has been sent to your friend's email address a link has been posted to your facebook feed this labor day will be the last for steinmart pure1 imports and other stores holding going out of business liquidation sales other retailers also are holding sales for the holiday weekend labor day is a federal holiday dedicated to the achievements of american workers and held annually on the first monday of september unlike christmas easter and thanksgiving most major retailers are typically open labor day with one super-sized exception all costco wholesale clubs are closed monday like they are for new year's day easter independence day memorial day thanksgiving and christmas however amid the coronavirus pandemic what businesses will be open monday and their hours can vary depending on where you live several will have special holiday hours and many pharmacies will be closed save better spend better money tips and advice delivered right to your inbox sign up here according to data from wampoli a small business software provider 15 of stores are still closed retailers have been hit hard by the pandemic and are eager to stimulate sales said brad platho vice president of corporate marketing and communications for wompoli be sure to check with your favorite shop to see if they're offering promotions delivery or curbside pickup minnesota-based red wing shoe company is transforming over 525 of its stores into hubs for people to search for local trade jobs monday and is switching its customer service line 800 red wing into a job search hotline to offer both free guidance as well to help connect the unemployed to more open positions michigan-based workwear brand carhart also is closing its retail stores and u.s manufacturing facilities for the third year in a row mystery seeds no more amazon bans foreign seeds plants sales as investigation over mysterious packages continues aid for small businesses blows giving out coronavirus small business relief grants up to twenty thousand dollars through nonprofit lists deadline to apply as monday since may a cena retail group parent company of justice anne taylor and lane bryant new york and companies parent company rtw retail wins lucky brand jay penny brooks brothers sirla top neiman marcus tuesday morning tailored brands gnc lord plus taylor and j crew have all filed for chapter 11. other retailers who haven't filed for bankruptcy also plan to shutter locations including victoria's secret nordstrom and signet jewelers parent company of k desales and jared as of sunday there were only 118 remaining justice stores listed on the retailer's website