Department store Macy’s will lay off some 2,350 jobs, about 3.5% of its workforce, beginning next week.

Macy’s sent a memo Thursday, obtained by the Wall Street Journal, announcing layoffs on Jan. 26. These layoffs exclude the seasonal hires of the holidays. This memo also included the announcement of store closures in Arlington, Virginia; San Leandro, California; Simi Valley, California; Lihue, Hawaii; and Tallahassee, Florida.

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