Wet Seal closing at Valley View Mall

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ROANOKE (WSLS 10) - Teen clothing store Wet Seal is shutting down more than 300 stores, including one at the Valley View Mall. 

The company's CEO says closing stores is the only option to keep the business afloat. 

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The shutdown will leave nearly 3,700 full and part-time employees without jobs. 

After the closures, just 173 stores will be left open, along with the online stores.Â