The Macy's store on Market Street in Center City is set to close, the retailer and Philadelphia officials announced.Macy's announced a plan in December to cut 150 underperforming stores by 2026 – and on Thursday,

Questions have emerged about what will happen to the iconic building, the holiday traditions and historic artifacts it has long housed, and where the store’s shuttering leaves employees and customers.

The Macy's department store in Center City Philadelphia will be closing its doors for good, one of more than 60 locations that will be shuttered across the country.