Rainbow Shops is closing after just two years in the Southlake Mall.

The Brooklyn-based clothing retailer will keep open its Northwest Indiana locations in the Marina District just off Indianapolis Boulevard in Hammond, in the North Ridge Center on Ridge Road in Hobart and in the Broadway Center on U.S. 30 in Merrillville.

An employee said that the Southlake Mall location was the only Rainbow Shops slated for closure in the area and that it likely would shut down in September. A liquidation sale is now taking place with everything in the store marked down.

Rainbow Shops sells clothing, shoes and accessories for women, kids and men. It carries dresses, shoes, boots, accessories, coats, jackets, swimwear, jumpsuits, lingerie, rompers, sleepwear and matching sets.

The discount retailer st

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