Reasons to Read

Discover which retailers are contributing to the surge in US store closures in 2025, and which ones continue to expand their presence, along with projections for store openings and closures in 2026.

Read this report to discover answers to these and other questions:

• Which retailers have led the way in the most recent store closures and openings throughout the US?
• How do the trends in store closures and openings in 2025 compare to those in 2024, and what insights can be drawn from these patterns?
• Which retailers lead US store opening and closure in 2026?

Companies mentioned in this report include: Alo Yoga, Bottega Veneta, Pacsun, Save A Lot, The Card Vault, Zales.

Data in this report include: weekly totals of US store closures and openings for 2025 and 2024; retailer-level breakdowns of announced versus confirmed closures/openings; total store counts by retailer; total US retail bankruptcies year to date.

Other relevant research:

• The full collection of Store Tracker reports, including our UK-focused series
• The US and UK Store Tracker Databank is the definitive resource for information on store openings and closures by sector in the US and UK retail industries.
• The Corporate and Financial Developments Databank includes details of management changes, financial guidance updates, retail and tech layoffs and capital raised by major retail companies.
• The Retail Bankruptcies Databank details bankruptcies of US and UK retail companies, restaurants and gyms since March 2020.