The Anti Media 17-09-20 Original post Cached copy ‘Retail Apocalypse’ Causing More Than 3,500 Stores to Close: What You’re Not Being Told The Anti Media - 2017-09-20 - Original post - Cached copy (ANTIMEDIA) In the latest blow to traditional retail sales, this week Toys R’ Us filed for bankruptcy, following in the footsteps of an increasing number of other brick-and-mortar chains.