Scrubs and Beyond to close all retail locations in – Business News
They don’t need no scrubs — not on cabinets, anyway.
Medical scrubs retailer Scrubs and Beyond dropped a bombshell immediately amid the ongoing national retail shrinkage saga — asserting the sudden shuttering of all of its bodily store locations, shifting to a digital-only gross sales model.
The specialty clothier at the moment has over 115 shops throughout 30 states, together with 9 locations in California, from Concord to Upland and Riverside to Fresno.
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Medical uniform vendor Scrubs and Beyond will close all its retail shops — together with 9 locations in California. Facebook/Scrubs and Beyond
“At this time, we’re unable to provide an additional comment regarding the closure of our retail locations. Scrubs & Beyond has made the strategic decision to wind down its brick-and-mortar retail locations and continue serving customers primarily through our online store,” the company stated in a assertion to TheAvenue.
RTM Nexus CEO Dominick Miserandino instructed TheAvenue that the the sort of product Scrubs & Beyond gross sales might have contributed to their shift to online-only gross sales.
“I’m thinking if it’s something that’s a fixed, not try-on product, repetitive, same uniform every time, people don’t want to go to a specialty shop anymore. They [want to] go on Amazon, find their thing, and be done with it,” he instructed TheAvenue.
The information follows the announcement of different clothes retailers, together with California-based plus-sized girls’s clothes outlet Torrid, additionally closing shops and specializing in online gross sales.
The information of the mass closure comes amid an ongoing brick-and-mortar massacre, with many firms shifting online, the place they’re sometimes doing a lot better. Facebook/Scrubs and Beyond
Online procuring has grown quickly in the U.S. e-commerce gross sales in the U.S. complete $299.6 billion in the third quarter of 2025, in accordance to the U.S. Census Bureau.
This is a 2.2% increase from the earlier quarter and a 5.21% increase in comparability to the identical quarter final yr.
U.S. e-commerce gross sales hit a report high of $1.19 trillion final yr, a 300.67% increase from $297 billion in 2014.
Clothing is one of the preferred classes to buy gadgets online globally.
A report from Shopify exhibits that clothes gross sales generated $760 billion gross sales in 2024, behind solely electronics.
“Features like virtual try-on, size guidance, style recommendations, and reviews reduce uncertainty and increase conversion. At the same time, e-commerce removes geographic limits, letting brands reach new customers without adding physical stores,” the report said.
The California Post reached out to Scrubs & Beyond for remark.
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