H&R Block Is Closing 400 Locations [Fortune]
H&R Block, Inc. (HRB)
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H&R Block, the tax preparation firm with nearly 10,000 locations nationwide, announced on Tuesday that it would close 400 locations amid a disappointing financial outlook for the rest of 2018. The announcement caused H&R Block shares to plummet nearly 18% on Wednesday. On a call with analysts yesterday, CEO Jeff Jones said the locations slated for closing are mostly smaller storefronts within five miles of another location. No job cuts are planned, and associates are expected to transfer to nearby locations. Much like Starbucks and its saturation model, H&R Block locations seem to be everywhere. Cutting the number of brick-and-mortar offices is one way to stay competitive in an era when do-it-yourself tax preparation software like Intuit’s TurboTax continues to rise in popularity. H&R Block is trying to adapt to this new reality by offering its own home tax software . And the client base for that DIY software increased 8% last year, Jones told analysts. Another
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