People walk past a JCPenney store at the Queens Center Mall in New York in 2016.
The Denver Post/Getty Images Shoppers hurry across an intersection in front of a JCPenney store in Denver in 1964.
Anne Cusack/The Los Angeles Times/Getty Images Customers shop at a new JCPenney store in New York in 2009.
Mary Altaffer/AP A customer goes down an escalator at a JCPenney store in Westminster, Colorado, in 2009.
Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images JCPenney CEO Jill Soltau speaks during an interview in Fort Worth, Texas, in 2019.