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Abrupt closure of Tacoma cabinet maker comes as surprise to workers and area customers
The end of a Tacoma-based kitchen cabinet/countertop manufacturer and sales operation left both...

Pierce County saw unexpected business closures across sectors in 2024.

February, 2024 - November, 2024
Business closures in 2024 highlighted the ongoing challenges within the retail and manufacturing sectors in Pierce County. Multiple companies, from a Tacoma-based kitchen cabinet maker to a national furniture chain, made abrupt exits, leaving employees and customers alike in uncertainty. The abrupt shutdowns, such as with Founders Choice Cabinets + Countertops, often leave workers and clients scrambling for alternatives.

Similarly, companies like Harbor Custom Development faced liquidation under bankruptcy, revealing deep financial instability. These closures underscore the broader economic strain affecting diverse industries, from retail chains like American Freight to specialized sectors.
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