Daily News | David’s Bridal lays off more than 9,000 ahead of potential sale
David’s Bridal is laying off more than 9,000 workers, including many in the Philadelphia region, and the company may be sold.
The Conshohocken-based wedding gown chain said in a notice to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry that it would be laying off 9,236 people across the U.S. A specific number for Pennsylvania was not available as of Friday morning. “We are evaluating our strategic options and a sale process is underway. At this time, there are no updates to share,” spokesperson Laura McKeever said.
Across the state, 15 locations will be affected including six stores in the Philadelphia suburbs, the notice said. A company spokesperson did not respond to questions on Friday about whether those stores would remain open. The first round of layoffs occurred on Friday, and two more phases will take place in May and June. While exact employee count companywide is unclear, it appeared to be
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