Carter's To Shutter 150 Stores, Lay Off 300 Workers As Tariffs Squeeze Profits
Carter's will close 150 stores and cut 300 jobs by 2026 as rising tariffs drive up costs and squeeze profits.
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| RANK | FRANCHISE NAME | STARUP COSTS |
|---|---|---|
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| 3 | Jersey Mike's Subs | $214K - $1.4M |
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