Insight ReportUS and UK Retail Bankruptcies Latest, October 2023: Rite Aid Files for Bankruptcy John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research October 20, 2023 Reasons to ReadWe provide an update on retailers and retail-adjacent companies filing for bankruptcy in the US and the UK. Data in this research report are: Major US and UK retail bankruptcies in 2Q23 and 3Q23 to date Companies mentioned in this report include: Mega Co-op, Soft Surroundings, Wilko Other relevant research: The previous report in the US and UK Bankruptcies Latest series, outlining developments as of mid-September 2023 Reviewing America’s Retail Bankruptcies: A Slowdown in 2022 but Warning Signs Ahead The full collection of Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports The Coresight Research Retail Bankruptcies Databank Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Lower-Income Sentiment Continues to Weaken; Plus, Off-Price and Dollar Stores in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsAnalyst Corner: Europe Maintains Its Leadership in Retail-as-a-Service, by John MercerWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 48: American Signature, Bed Bath & Beyond and Saks To Close StoresShoptalk Spring 2026: Day 1—Agentic Commerce and AI-Driven Personalization; Retail Media Innovation and Omnichannel Data; Emotional Connection and Loyalty in the AI Era