NEW YORK (KGO) -- Payless announced that it's closing 400 stores nationwide, including four here in the Bay Area.
The local stores closing are in Martinez, Richmond, Vallejo and San Jose.
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The discount shoe chain filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy on Tuesday. Payless says its stores have fallen victim to less mall traffic as online shopping gets more popular.
For a complete list of stores closing, click here.
A Payless Shoe Source storefront is shown in this undated photo. (KGO-TV)