JCPenney

Type: Company

As of November 2026, JCPenney has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Sep 2020 on GLOBAL NEWS PODCAST. Used as a concrete example of pandemic-era bankruptcies and evidence that the pre-COVID economy was a fragile bubble.

American department store retailer; referenced via forged receipts used for fraudulent returns.

JCPenney at a glance
Mentioned in3 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026)
First heardSep 2020 on GLOBAL NEWS PODCAST
Industryretail / department stores
HeadquartersUnited States
Websitejcpenney.com

How do different shows talk about JCPenney?

2 shows discussed JCPenney in these episodes.

Who talks about JCPenney on podcasts?

Unknown Host and Erin Moriarty brought up JCPenney; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on 48 Hours.

What is JCPenney mentioned alongside?

JCPenney is most often mentioned alongside 48 Hours, Google LLC and Jeremy Krug.

Mentioned together: 48 Hours, Google LLC, Jeremy Krug, Peter Van Sant, Sheila Flynn, Heather Ace, Harvard University, Lars, Police (law enforcement), Colorado Department of Health