{"id":15384,"date":"2019-02-27T23:11:56","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T04:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=15384"},"modified":"2019-02-27T23:11:56","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T04:11:56","slug":"payless-shoe-source-5422-forest-drive-march-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=15384","title":{"rendered":"Payless Shoe Source, 5422 Forest Drive: March 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/02\/p1570507.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/02\/p1570507_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1570507_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1570507_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/02\/p1570508.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/02\/p1570508_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1570508_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1570508_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/02\/p1570509.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/02\/p1570509_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1570509_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1570509_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/02\/p1570510.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/02\/p1570510_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1570510_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1570510_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/02\/p1570511.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/02\/p1570511_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1570511_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1570511_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Payless<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/money\/2019\/02\/19\/payless-shoesource-chapter-11-bankruptcy\/2913106002\/\">filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on 18 February 2019<\/a>, and will be closing all of its stores, which includes three locations here in the Midlands.<\/p>\n<p>This store is in <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?tag=east-forest-plaza\">East Forest Plaza<\/a> at the intersection of <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?tag=forest-drive\">Forest Drive<\/a> and I-77.  I don't have it in these shots, but the <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=15081\">Fallas<\/a> in the same wing of storefronts closed late last year as well.  I have put <i>March 2019<\/i> as the closing date, but the linked article indicates some stores may last as long as May.<\/p>\n<p>I have never been in this store, but I have bought shoes at <i>Payless<\/i> several times, and they seemed reasonable in both price and quality.<\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to commenter Tom)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/5422+Forest+Dr,+Columbia,+SC+29206\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/pix\/misc\/world_map_icon.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Payless filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on 18 February 2019, and will be closing all of its stores, which includes three locations here in the Midlands. This store is in East Forest Plaza at the intersection of Forest Drive and I-77. I don't have it in these shots, but the Fallas in the same wing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1707],"tags":[2685,1743,269,96,162,2725,32,4],"class_list":["post-15384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-5422-forest-drive","tag-east-forest-plaza","tag-forest-acres","tag-forest-drive","tag-i-77","tag-payless-shoe-source","tag-shoes","tag-stores"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}