On Jan. 4, Macy’s Inc. announced it will be closing its Collin Creek Mall location, 811 N. Central Expressway, Plano, before the end of the year. The Plano store is one of 68 locations around the country that Macy’s announced it will close by mid-2017. The retail giant operates 730 stores in 45 states as well as Bloomingdale’s and Blue Mercury. www.macys.com