听力原文:After 35 years in the clothing business, Fit for Life will be closing its Newport
听力原文: After 35 years in the clothing business, Fit for Life will be closing its Newport Store on January 10th. The announcement came after the 3rd straight year of falling profits. While customers will miss its one-of-a-kind items, store managers found it too difficult to compete with discount prices at national stores and the convenience of the new mall in Evanston. Employees will be relocated to other area stores.
What is the purpose of this announcement?
A.To promote a store.
B.To educate the employees of a new product.
C.To declare the closing of the business.
D.To announce a sale period.