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What was the main reason for Zellers' decline and eventual closure?

  • Competition and inability to adapt

  • Bankruptcy

  • Poor management

  • Natural disasters

Answer

Zellers' decline and eventual closure were mainly due to fierce competition and an inability to adapt during the retail apocalypse. The chain lost significant ground in the 2000s, ultimately leading to the closure of all its stores in 2013.
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