Store Tracker | February 6, 2026 Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 5: Game Over; But Aldi To Open 40 StoresOur 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 Frasers Group, Farmfoods, Aldi and Co-op and more. Read More
Store Tracker | February 5, 2026 Premium UK Store Tracker Extra: 2025 Store Openings and Closures Review and 2026 OutlookIn this report, we provide our yearly review of store closures and openings in the UK. We review calendar 2025, breaking the counts down by sector, as well as present our projections for 2026. Read More
Deep Dive | February 3, 2026 Premium Playbook: Strategic Responses for Brands and Retailers to the GLP-1 Consumer BoomExplore how GLP-1 medications are transforming US retail, with strategic insights for grocery, apparel, pharmacy, and foodservice brands adapting to change. Read More
Store Tracker | January 16, 2026 Premium Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 2: Greggs To Open 120 Net New StoresOur 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 Poundland, Greggs, Marks & Spencer, Lidl and more. Read More
Store Tracker | January 9, 2026 Premium Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 1: Claire’s, LK Bennett and The Original Factory Shop File for AdministrationOur 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 River Island, Wilko, Sainsbury’s, The Entertainer and more. Read More
Insight Report | January 6, 2026 Premium 2026 Retail Predictions: Europe—Five Pillars for Resilience Amid Heightened Contextual ChallengesDiscover our retail predictions for 2026, with this research reports on how European retail trends will play out this year. Read More
Deep Dive | December 3, 2025 Premium Black Friday 2025 Around the World: Global Retail ObservationsA brief look at our global team’s take on Black Friday 2025, highlighting in-store and online activity across Hong Kong, India, and the UK—including on-the-ground visits in the UK and India. Read More
Store Tracker | November 7, 2025 Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 45: Fired Earth To Close Stores Due to AdministrationOur 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 Fired Earth, New Look, Sostrene Grene, HMV, Marks & Spencer and more. Read More
Store Tracker | October 17, 2025 Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 42: Store Closures Exceed 1,000Our 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 New Look, Alo Yoga, Iceland, Marks & Spencer, Sweaty Betty and more. Read More
Store Tracker | September 19, 2025 Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 38: Bodycare Bankruptcy Sees Further ClosuresOur 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 Bodycare, Frasers Group, Laura Ashley, Marks & Spencer and more. Read More
Store Tracker | September 5, 2025 Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 36: UK Sees 25% Fewer Closures Year Over YearOur 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 Asda, Marks & Spencer, Bensons for Beds, French Connection and more. Read More
Store Tracker | August 29, 2025 Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 35: Marks & Spencer and New Look To Close StoresOur 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 New Look, Marks & Spencer, Charles Tyrwhitt, Flooring Superstore and more. Read More
Deep Dive | August 18, 2025 Premium US Apparel & Footwear Retailing—Themes, Concepts and Innovators: AI, Value, GLP-1 and More To Drive Apparel TransformationThe US apparel and footwear market is resetting in 2025, with adaptability becoming a key competitive advantage over scale. The retailers poised to lead the market are those making bold moves now. Ahead of our 2025 Market Navigator on apparel and footwear retailing in the US, we explore the key trends and themes in the space, our blue-sky thinking and the retail innovators we are watching. Read More
Store Tracker | August 8, 2025 Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 32: Co-op Opens New-Format Micro StoreOur 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 Co-op, Sleep.8, Frasers Group, Mountain Warehouse, Next and more. Read More
Store Tracker | July 4, 2025 Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 27: Store Closures Up 8% Year Over YearOur Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the UK. This week, we highlight store closures by Clarks and Superdrug, as well as the appointment of a new Marketing Director (Food) at Marks & Spencer. Read More