David Jones has confirmed 19 stores will close across the country after the 188-year-old retailer entered voluntary administration.

Press PLAY to hear Maddie Cross break down which David Jones stores are closing across the country

6PR reporter Maddie Cross told 6PR Long Lunch host Tod Johnston that Perth’s flagship Hay Street Mall store is among the closures, with only the most profitable locations surviving the restructure.

“Hopefully this then means this is the measure that needs to be taken so that those ones can stay open”, Cross said.

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