JCP - J.C. Penney to close more stores than anticipated May, 18 2020 01:02 PM J.C. Penney Company Inc. The latest word from the J.C. Penney (NYSE:JCP) bankruptcy is that the company plans to trim its store count by 29% to about 604 locations.More news on: J. C. Penney Company, Inc., Consumer stocks news, Read more ...