SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – A national chain of women's plus-size clothing stores is going out of business. Avenue announced on Wednesday that all 222 of their stores across 33 states will be closing.

Avenue, the women’s plus-size clothing retailer, will close all 222 of its stores in 33 states, including the 11 on Long Island, according to a company hired to help manage the liquidation. The 11 ...

Declining sales and expensive store leases led the owner of Avenue plus-size women’s clothing chain to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Wednesday and agree to be sold to a private equity firm ...

The national plus-size clothing store chain Avenue is closing all its locations. The chain has one location in the Fresno area, on Shaw Avenue in Clovis near Villa Avenue and the Ross Dress for Less.