Hot Topic is still open in Appleton y'all. I legit thought it was a thing of the past. Cool

Sad but it's true

Whoever shops at Hot Topic is a fashion disaster, no doubt about it. I do have to mention that I'm an avid Hot Topic shopping addict. And I feel no shame! I'm a proud fashion disaster. The wonderful Berkeley Hot Topic that I loved is closed. No... — read more 

I'm really curious to find out what went wrong with this particular Hot Topic in San Francisco. It checked every box I knew of that would guarantee a popular and beloved store. I guess sometimes stores just close for no good reason. At least from a... — read more 

My daughter was so obsessed with this store. When it closed she seemed like she would be depressed forever but she eventually came to her senses and realized it's just a store. I won't deny it though, we got some great deals here.

Hot Topic in my experience is nothing to go and write home about but their Seattle store was cool. No idea why they had to close recently, anyone know? Is it perhaps because it was a mall store? Could the Northgate Mall been a deciding factor in... — read more 

Are layoffs happening at Hot Topic. I feel like they would like to sweep these news under the rug if they're really happening, so I'm asking if anyone has any information on this. One of my coworkers said that you should expect layoffs happening here... — read more 

Ahhh, the store of my youth. Buying so many black hoodies with Invader Zim pins on them that my closet (or wallet) could barely handle it. The 2000s were great times in that regard. I moved past my Hot Topic phase but seeing it close recently on... — read more 

Hot Topic, retail shop for clothing, accessories, as well as licensed music, has closed at Knoxville Center Mall. It had a 70% off sale before it closed. With Hot Topic leaving, the Knoxville Center now only has a few retailers left.

For now everything in the store is 70 percent off...but the exact date is not set yet.

I just don't get them, everything they sell looks ugly and cheap... Oh well, to each its own...

Not closed - adding space and employees - good luck to Hot Topic

But I am not sure about that San Jose store for Hot Topic, it may be closing in 2017

Not closed but very busy, Hot Topic is doing something right here as the store always is packed

Open or closed, this HOT TOPIC store is awkward, but hey, let the thousand flowers bloom - I hope they do not close