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Store Tracker | November 14, 2025 Databank Members

Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 46: Store Openings Down 11% Year Over Year

Our Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the UK. This week, we highlight store openings and closures by AllSaints, Decathlon, Finisterre, J Sainsbury plc, and Søstrene Grene and more.

Analyst Corner | November 2, 2025

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Analyst Corner: UK Retail Crime Soars—Visibly Reflected in Stores, with John Mercer

Shoplifting continues to rise in the UK. See how UK retailers are responding with ever-more technologies, devices and barriers to prevent theft—and what this means for friction in the shopper journey.

Deep Dive | September 17, 2025 Premium

Earnings Insights 2Q25: Wrap-Up—Most Companies See Sales Improvement Despite Tariff Concerns

We analyze the recent performance of selected retailers, brands and e-commerce platforms (Coresight 100 companies mostly based in the US) in the second quarter of 2025, covering revenues, earnings per share and comps, and considering consensus estimates and year-over-year changes.

Insight Report | July 29, 2025 Premium

CEO Brief: Tech for Tariffs—Four Technologies (and Services) That Can Raise Revenues and Margins Now to Offset Tariff Pain

In a challenging and unpredictable tariff environment, retailers and brands can benefit from several technologies and services that can provide a margin or revenue lift—we outline four opportunities in this CEO Brief.

Insight Report | July 8, 2025 Premium

Retail 2025: UK Retail Predictions—Midyear Trends Update

We provide a midyear review of the six predictions and trends that we outlined for UK retail for 2025. Understand how the market is adapting in a high-cost, low-growth environment—across data, media, margins and consumer behavior.

Infographic | May 1, 2025 Free Report

Earnings Insights 1Q25, Week 1: Mixed Results from LVMH, Nestlé, P&G and Others Amid Heightened Tariff Concerns—Infographic

Discover the latest revenue and EPS (earnings per share) data from week one of the 1Q25 (first quarter of 2025) earnings season with this infographic, covering various companies that reported in the week, including LVMH, Nestlé and Procter & Gamble, among others.

Store Tracker | April 25, 2025 Databank Members

Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 17: Sainsbury’s To Open 40 Stores

Our Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the UK. This week, we highlight store-opening plans from Asda and Sainsbury’s.

Insight Report | February 6, 2025 Premium

Earnings Insights 4Q24, Week 1: Levi Strauss, P&G, Walgreens and Others Post Sales Growth, While Burberry and Kimberly-Clark Report Declines

Our weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary from major retailers. This week, there are highlights from companies that reported in the week ended January 31, 2025, including Albertsons, Procter & Gamble and Tractor Supply Company, among others.

Store Tracker | November 15, 2024 Databank Members

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 46: Big-Ticket Weakness Claims Another Home Retailer

Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, we highlight another significant rise in US store closures and detail recent announcements from major retailers. Non-store-closure news includes the appointment of a new Chief Marketing Officer at REI.

Company Profile | June 10, 2024 Premium

Sainsbury’s (LSE: SBRY) Company Profile

Sainsbury’s is a UK-based retailer of apparel and accessories, food and beverage, fuel, general merchandise and health and beauty products. Headquartered in London, the company operates stores in the Republic of Ireland and the UK.

Store Tracker | May 3, 2024 Databank Members

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 18: J Sainsbury Closing 25 Argos Stores in the UK This Year

Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Argos, The Columbia Sportswear Company and Walmart, among others.

Market Navigators/Market Outlook | March 12, 2024 Premium

Market Navigator: UK Retail, Including E-Commerce—Consumer Constraints To Fuel Multi-Year Discounter Growth

In this Market Navigator, Coresight Research explores the UK retail market, including e-commerce. Dive in to gain insights into emerging ideas and opportunities, understand the growth trajectory of the market and explore the competitive landscape.

Market Navigators/Market Outlook | March 4, 2024 Premium

Research Preview: Market Navigator—UK Retail and E-Commerce

We offer an early look at our forthcoming Market Navigator exploring the UK retail market including e-commerce. Gain insights into emerging ideas and opportunities in the market, understand the growth trajectory of retailers’ revenues, and explore the competitive landscape.

Insight Report | January 25, 2024 Premium

Holiday 2023: UK Retail Wrap-Up—December Downturn Unlikely To Herald Renewed Retrenchment

We assess recently reported retail sales metrics and trading updates from major retailers to offer our conclusions from peak-season trading and look ahead to the prospects for 2024.

Deep Dive | January 19, 2024 Premium

Retail 2024: Five Forces and Five Trends Shaping UK Retail

As part of the Coresight Research Retail 2024 series, we present five forces and five trends that will shape UK retailing in 2024, which Coresight Research expects to be a year of transition for consumers and retailers in the UK.