Insight ReportHoliday 2024: UK Retail Wrap-Up—Cautious Spending and Late Shopping Fuel Volatile Peak Trading John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research January 24, 2025 Reasons to ReadUnderstand holiday 2024 retail performance in the UK with our conclusions from peak-season trading. We also look ahead to the prospects for 2025. In this wrap-up, we assess data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), as well as external metrics of retail and consumer health, and trading updates from major retail companies. Data in this research report include: Total UK retail sales growth, October 2023–December 2024 UK retail sales growth during the 2024 holiday season, broken down by sector and month Major UK grocery and nonfood retailers’ sales results for holiday 2024 vs. holiday 2023 Companies mentioned in this research report include: Aldi, M&S, Next, Primark, Sainsbury’s, Tesco Other relevant research: Holiday 2024: US Retail Wrap-Up—Apparel and Amazon Dominate Spending The UK Retail Sales Databank brings together retail sales data to help you understand the trajectory of UK retail. This Databank is updated monthly. 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:US Retail Sales Outlook: Retail Sales Projections Moderate for the Holiday QuarterHigh-Income Consumers Drive Uptick in Financial Optimism; Inflation Awareness Down Versus Early 2025: US Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 23: Aldi and Topshop To Open StoresThe State of In-Store Retailing 2025: The Dawn of New-Age Stores, Powered by Technology
Event CoverageCES 2025 Wrap-Up: Top 10 Takeaways—AI, Retail Tech, Sustainability, and Health and Wellness Come into Focus John Harmon, CFA, Managing Director of Technology Research January 24, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research team attended CES 2025 (formerly the Consumer Electronics Show), hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Did you miss the event? No need to worry! We wrap up our coverage of the event with our top 10 takeaways, highlighting the impact of AI (artificial intelligence) across multiple sectors, as well as other themes we saw at CES 2025, including sustainability and shoppable video. Companies mentioned in this report include: Alibaba Group, Amazon, Apple, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Consumer Technology Association, Delta Air Lines, The Home Depot, Intel, L’Oréal, Lowe’s Companies, Nvidia, Panasonic, Walmart Other relevant research: All our coverage of CES 2025 Insights from last year’s CES More research on GenAI in retail, the metaverse and livestreaming Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. 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:Holiday Bites: Toys and Games Show Resilience and AI Suitability—Data GraphicApril Sentiment Steadies, but Energy and Property Drag Weigh on Households: China Consumer Survey InsightsUS Store Tracker Extra, May 2026: Boot Barn Takes Total Open Retail Space to 59 Million Square Feet4Q24 Retail Inventory Insights: Retailers Maintain Lean Inventories as Overall Inventory Ratio Remains Unchanged
Store TrackerWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 4: Store Closures Near 2,100 in the US Aaron Mark Dsouza, Data Analyst January 24, 2025 Reasons to ReadOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, we highlight the climbing store-closure counts in the UK and the US. Non-store-closure news includes the appointment of a new Chief Operating Officer at Weis Markets, as well as a new CEO at N Brown. This report presents data up to week 4 of 2025, ended January 24, 2025. Data in this research report include: Week-by-week comparisons of announced store closures and openings in the US and the UK—2025 vs. 2024 Major US and UK store closures and openings—2025 and 2024 Major US retail bankruptcies—2025 and 2024 Companies mentioned in this report include: 7-Eleven, Daiso, Joann, Kohl’s, Macy’s, Morrisons Other relevant research: The full collection of Store Tracker reports 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 Retail Bankruptcies Databank details bankruptcies of US and UK retail companies, restaurants and gyms since March 2020. 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:Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 16: The Original Factory Shop Shutters All StoresGrocery Retailing—US Real Estate Insights: Value and Specialty Grocers Lead Store Expansion as Traditional Retailers Lag BehindWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 49: Claire’s Closes 150 Stores; Oliver Bonas To Open 20 StoresResilience Now: Turn Tariff Uncertainty into Opportunity Using AI
InfographicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 4: US Store Openings and Closures—2024 Review John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research January 24, 2025 Reasons to ReadOur Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week series spotlights key data points from this week’s research. How much retail space opened versus closed in the US in 2024? Discover key data points we are watching in week 4 of 2025, with a focus on the physical retail landscape. Dive into the full research report behind these data points: Store Tracker Extra: US Store Openings and Closures 2024 Review and 2025 Outlook Other relevant research: The full collection of Store Tracker reports More research on physical retail and real estate 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. All graphics in the Three Data Points series This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Analyst Corner: Holiday Spirit, Bigger Budgets: US Consumers’ Plans for the Fourth of July, Labor Day and the Holiday Season, with Aditya KaushikWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 19: Rite Aid Files for Bankruptcy—AgainWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 11: Toolstation and Whole Foods Market To ExpandUS Tariffs: Three Actions for Risk Mitigation and Long-Term Positioning
Deep DiveHoliday 2024: US Retail Wrap-Up—Apparel and Amazon Dominate Spending Aditya Kaushik, Analyst Sector Lead: John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research January 23, 2025 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research concludes our coverage of the 2024 holiday season in US retail. We explore proprietary consumer survey data, store-visit (traffic) data, earnings updates from major retailers and retail sales data from the US Census Bureau, providing you with the key takeaways you need to start 2025. Data in this research report include: Proprietary survey data on consumers’ pre-holiday spending expectations and their reported, actual holiday spending Survey data on what categories and retailers consumers shopped during the 2024 holiday season Store traffic data for the holiday quarter by sector and retailer US total retail sales excluding gasoline and automobiles, October 2023–December 2024 US retail sales by sector, October–December 2024 Companies mentioned in this research report include: Amazon, Big Lots, Burlington Stores, Costco, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Five Below, The Home Depot, Kohl’s, Lululemon Athletica, Macy’s, Ross Stores, Sephora, Target, The TJX Companies, Ulta Beauty, Walmart Other relevant research: Keep an eye out for our wrap-up of holiday retailing in the UK. All our coverage of US holiday retail The US Holiday Retail 2024 Databank tracks key retail metrics for the holiday season, including hiring and delivery surcharges. The Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databank provides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys 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 Consumers’ Financial Sentiment Hits Record Low Amid Iran Conflict: US Consumer Survey InsightsAnalyst Corner: Understanding US Consumer Economy Resilience Amid Macroeconomic Challenges, with Manik Bhatia2026 Sector Outlook: US CPG—Volume Growth, GLP-1 Influence and Digital Acceleration To Drive CPG GrowthThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 15: US CPG Latest
Store TrackerStore Tracker Extra: US Store Openings and Closures 2024 Review and 2025 Outlook—Infographic Aaron Mark Dsouza, Data Analyst Sector Lead: John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research January 23, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Store Tracker Extra monthly series offers additional insight into retailers’ store closure and opening announcements. In this infographic, we provide highlights from our yearly review of store closures and openings in the US. We review calendar 2024, breaking the counts down by sector and outlining square-footage impacts, location types (on-mall versus off-mall) and openings/closures as a proportion of retailers’ store bases. We also present our projections for total closures and openings in 2025. This infographic accompanies our full report: Store Tracker Extra: US Store Openings and Closures 2024 Review and 2025 Outlook Other relevant research: Retail 2025 Sector Outlooks: Ebook Retail 2025: What Will Redefine US Retail?—Coresight Research Predictions The full collection of Store Tracker reports 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 Retail Bankruptcies Databank details bankruptcies of US and UK retail companies, restaurants and gyms since March 2020. 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:Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 10: US Store Openings Gain Momentum—BJ’s, Burlington Stores, Abercrombie & Fitch and MoreCanada Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025: Best Buy, Dollarama and Loblaw Companies Lead Openings at the Start of the YearAmazon Prime Day 2026: Three Insights on US Consumer ExpectationsUS Store Openings and Closures Midyear 2025 Review and Outlook: Where Does Retail Real Estate Stand in a Year of Disruption?
Store TrackerStore Tracker Extra: US Store Openings and Closures 2024 Review and 2025 Outlook Aaron Mark Dsouza, Data Analyst January 23, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Store Tracker Extra monthly series offers additional insight into retailers’ store closure and opening announcements. In this report, we provide our yearly review of store closures and openings in the US. We review calendar 2024, breaking the counts down by sector, as well as present our projections for 2025. We also provide estimated square-footage impacts, location types (on-mall versus off-mall) and openings/closures as a proportion of retailers’ store bases. The infographic download, found above, summarizes key data from this report. Stay tuned for our Store Tracker Extra report on store closures and openings in the UK in 2024, publishing next week. Data in this research report include: US store closure and opening counts, 2019–2025E Major announced US store closures and openings, 2025 US store closures and openings by sector, 2024 Breakdown of US store closures in the discount-store sector by retailer, 2024 Breakdown of US store openings in the discount-store sector by retailer, 2024 Details of announced US store closures and openings for 2024, by retailer—total closures, closures as a proportion of store base, total size (square footage) of estimated closures, predominant location type Companies mentioned in this report include: 7-Eleven, 99 Cents Only Stores, Aldi, Big Lots, CVS Health, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, Five Below, JD Sports, Kohl’s, Macy’s, Party City, The TJX Companies, Walgreens Boots Alliance Other relevant research: Retail 2025 Sector Outlooks: Ebook Retail 2025: What Will Redefine US Retail?—Coresight Research Predictions The full collection of Store Tracker reports 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 Retail Bankruptcies Databank details bankruptcies of US and UK retail companies, restaurants and gyms since March 2020. 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 Purchase this report. Buy Now This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:February 2026 US Retail Sales: Weaker Core Performance and Divergent Sector TrendsAnalyst Corner: Alibaba’s Qwen Signals the Opening Act of China’s Agentic Commerce Revolution, with Charlie PoonShoptalk Fall 2025 Day Three: From Constraints to Catalysts—Technology Driving the Next Era of RetailFinancial Confidence Improves: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 25, 2025—Infographic
Company ProfileAmerican Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) Company Profile Coresight Research January 22, 2025 Reasons to ReadCoresight 100 is our focus list of retailers, brand owners and retail-related firms, spanning Asia, Europe and the US. We profile each company, covering the following content: Countries of operation and key product categories Annual metrics—including revenues, operating margin and global store numbers Our insights into the company’s operations, including consideration of headwinds and tailwinds Business strategy Recent company developments The company’s current management team Click here to see our full Coresight 100 list and related reports. 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:Resilience Now: Turn Tariff Uncertainty into Opportunity Using AIEconomic Confidence Climbs; Financial Optimism Turns Positive: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 23, 2025—InfographicCEO Brief: Coresight Research Agenda for 2026—Retail’s Strategic ImperativesAI Insights: Instacart CEO Fidji Simo To Join OpenAI as CEO of Applications
Event CoverageHigh-Tech Retailing—Four Technologies That Retailers Can Use to Enchant Consumers: Insights from the Retail Track at CES 2025 Deborah Weinswig, CEO and FounderJohn Harmon, CFA, Managing Director of Technology Research January 22, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research team attended CES 2025 (formerly the Consumer Electronics Show), hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) in Las Vegas, Nevada. From computer vision and shoppable video to AI (artificial intelligence)-powered retail and the metaverse, dive into the critical technologies that are reshaping consumer engagement. We discuss insights presented by Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, and other retail and technology leaders during the Retail track of CES 2025. Weinswig’s presentation: Four Technologies Retailers Can Use to Enchant Consumers: Insights Presented at CES 2025 The insights in Weinswig’s presentation draw on Coresight Research’s Retail 2025: 10 Trends in Retail Technology report, which is made available to non-subscribers through its sponsorship by Intel. Companies mentioned in this report include: Alphabet, Alibaba, Amazon, The Home Depot, invent.AI, Intel, Lowe’s Companies, Meta, Pinterest, Relex, Simbe, Snap Inc. Other relevant research: All our coverage of CES 2025 Insights from last year’s CES More research on GenAI in retail, the metaverse and livestreaming Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. 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:Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 2: Greggs To Open 120 Net New StoresFinancial Sentiment Falls to Record Low, Driven by Sharp Declines Across Income Groups: US Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 36: UK Sees 25% Fewer Closures Year Over YearAnalyst Corner: All Things Tech at Shoptalk Spring 2025 with John Harmon
Deep DiveApparel and Footwear Shopping in Focus—Amazon and Walmart Lead; NIKE Ranks as Top Brand: US Consumer Survey Insights Aditya Kaushik, Analyst January 21, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series takes a regular temperature check on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment, based on exclusive proprietary survey data. This week, in addition to our usual weekly findings on consumer sentiment, activities and shopping patterns, we dive into findings on apparel, accessories and footwear shopping specifically. Where are US consumers shopping for clothing and footwear, and what categories are they buying? The latest data in this report are from our survey conducted on January 13, 2025, with headline findings on the dominance of Amazon, Walmart and NIKE in the apparel and footwear sector. Data in this research report are our latest proprietary survey findings on: Which apparel and footwear retailers and brands are most popular Popular product categories among sector shoppers Where consumers have bought food and nonfood products from in the last two weeks What consumers have bought in-store and online in the last two weeks Activities that consumers have done in the past two weeks Consumers’ expectations for the economy overall and for their own personal financial situation—plus, breakdowns of our findings by income Companies mentioned in this research report include: Adidas, Amazon, Converse, NIKE, Puma, Shein, Target, Walmart Other relevant research: US Apparel and Footwear—Retail 2025 Sector Outlook: Low-Single-Digit Growth Expected, with E-Commerce Capturing Share Market Navigator: US Apparel and Footwear Retailing—Discounters Poised for Growth Amid Challenging Backdrop Visit the Coresight Research Fashion and Luxury Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles. The Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databank provides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys. The Market Sizes Databank offers an overview of key retail market or sector sizes, including Coresight Research projections for future years. 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:Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 37: YTD Retail Bankruptcies Hit 25June 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting Solid Growth as Consumer Sentiment Continues to RecoverAgentic Commerce Insights Latest—Including Learnings from CES and NRF: Premium Subscriber CallThe Great Retail Reset: When Cost, Culture, and AI Collide
Deep DiveSustained Stimulus Measures Give Rise to Consumer Optimism: China Consumer Survey Insights Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst January 20, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research monthly China Consumer Survey Insights series takes a regular temperature check on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment, based on exclusive proprietary survey data. In this research report, we present findings from our latest weekly surveys, with the most recent undertaken on December 30, 2024. We focus on whether recent key events in China—such as economic stimulus measures by the government and potential tariffs from the US—have driven changes in consumers’ outlook. Data in this research report are: Consumers’ expectations for economic conditions and personal finances in the next 12 months How consumers’ personal financial situation now compares to 12 months ago Activities that consumers have done in the past two weeks What products consumers have bought in-store and online in the last two weeks This report has been updated since it was first published. Other relevant research: Read the full series of China Consumer Survey Insights reports. Retail 2025: China Retail Predictions The Coresight Research China Retail Sales Databank brings together retail sales data to help you understand the trajectory of retail in China. Key Festivals and Holidays for Promotional Campaigns in China in 2025: Calendar More research reports on China retail Interested in more consumer survey analysis? Check out our US Consumer Survey Insights series. 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:Black Friday 2025 Around the World: Global Retail ObservationsHigh-Income Consumers Drive Uptick in Financial Optimism: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 22, 2025—InfographicConsumer Sentiment Shows Signs of Improvement Amid Temporary Tariff Reduction: China Consumer Survey InsightsQuantifying Tariff Impacts: What Retail Companies Reported in 4Q25—Data Graphic
Analyst CornerAnalyst Corner—Trimming Waistlines and Spending: Exploring New Data on GLP-1’s Impact on Consumer Purchases, with John Mercer John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research January 19, 2025 Reasons to ReadWelcome to Analyst Corner! Every Sunday, a member of the Coresight Research team discusses upcoming or recent research and their thoughts on interesting topics in their area of expertise. This week, John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research, discusses new data on the impacts of GLP-1 weight-loss medications on consumers’ grocery spending. Other relevant research: Decoding the GLP-1 Trend: How Is the Ozempic Economy Impacting CPG Retail? The Rise of GLP-1 Drugs: Unveiling New Horizons in the US Healthcare Space Data Dive: The Global Obesity Economy—Shaped by the Spending of 1 Billion Consumers Retail 2025: UK Retail Predictions Retail 2025: What Will Redefine US Retail?—Coresight Research Predictions More research reports covering the healthcare sector Visit the Coresight Research Food, Grocery and CPG Retail Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles. Read previous Analyst Corner reports, including last week’s report, which presents three predictions for India’s retail market in 2025. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Innovator Profile: RateRunners—Platform providing visibility and reconciliation for parcel shipping costsAI Is Unlocking New Features at a Rapid Pace: Insights from RELEX Live 2026Groceryshop 2025 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch Competition: Innovator ProfilesRetail Crime and Shrink: More Shoppers Say No to Locked-Up Merchandise; Self-Checkout Gets a Makeover
InfographicThe CORE Framework for Artificial Intelligence in Retail Coresight Research Sector Lead: John Harmon, CFA, Associate Director of Technology Research January 17, 2025 Reasons to ReadWe relaunch our longstanding CORE Framework for AI (artificial intelligence) in retail, which we updated in November 2024 to reflect the expanding role of the technology in modern retail operations. The updated framework gives retailers and brands a head start in strategizing around AI deployment. We view AI as a fundamental technology that can improve all of a retailer’s activities, and we envision its application across all 10 retail-technology trends we have identified for 2025. Other relevant research: Retail 2025: 10 AI Trends— An Inflection Point in the GenAI Revolution All Coresight Research coverage of AI and generative AI in retail Research reports covering sustainability 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:Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 22: Leading Labels and Radley London To Close All UK StoresUS CPG Sales Tracker: Health and Beauty Lead Growth Amid E-Commerce SlowdownFinancial Pessimism Deepens Amid Post-Shutdown Adjustment: US Consumer Survey InsightsEconomic Sentiment Turns Negative This Week: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 37, 2025—Infographic
InfographicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 3: Retailer Focus John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research January 17, 2025 Reasons to ReadOur Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week series spotlights key data points from this week’s research. Discover key data points we are watching in week 3 of 2025. This week, we focus on revenues and shopper penetration for three retailers this week: Aldi, Catalyst Brands and Walmart. Dive into the full research reports behind these data points: Head-to-Head in Global Discount Grocery Retailing: Aldi vs. Lidl JCPenney Merges with SPARC Group to Form Catalyst Brands—What It Means for US Retail Mass Merchandiser and Warehouse Club Shopping in Focus—Walmart Leads; High Purchase Rates for Daily Essentials: US Consumer Survey Insights Other relevant research: The Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databank provides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys. Visit the Coresight Research Food, Grocery and CPG Retail Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles. More research covering the mass merchandiser, discount store and warehouse club retail sector All graphics in the Three Data Points series This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Hot Tech Trends and Cool Products Unveiled: CES 2025 Pre-Conference InsightsWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 4: Malin + Goetz and Russell & Bromley File for AdministrationRedefining Global Sourcing: What a US–India Trade Deal Means for Retailers and ManufacturersAnalyst Corner: Decoding Blinkit’s Latest Numbers To Understand India’s Quick-Commerce Growth Story, with Manik Bhatia
Store TrackerWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 3: Joann Files for Bankruptcy Again as US Closures Cross 2,000 Aaron Mark Dsouza, Data Analyst January 17, 2025 Reasons to ReadOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, we highlight store opening plans by 7-Eleven and the recent bankruptcy declaration from Joann, as well as detail other recent store announcements from major retailers. Non-store-closure news includes the appointment of a new CEO at Shoes for Crews, as well as a new Chief Operating Officer at The Entertainer. This report presents data up to week 3 of 2025, ended January 17, 2025. Data in this research report include: Week-by-week comparisons of announced store closures and openings in the US and the UK—2025 vs. 2024 Major US and UK store closures and openings—2025 and 2024 Major US retail bankruptcies—2025 and 2024 Companies mentioned in this report include: 7-Eleven, Daiso, Joann, Kohl’s, Macy’s, Morrisons Other relevant research: The full collection of Store Tracker reports 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 Retail Bankruptcies Databank details bankruptcies of US and UK retail companies, restaurants and gyms since March 2020. 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:Consumer Sentiment Weakens, Driven by Middle-Income Consumers: US Consumer Survey InsightsAnalyst Corner: Navigating the “SaaSpocalypse,” with John HarmonEconomic and Financial Sentiment Stabilizes: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 14, 2025—InfographicHead-to-Head in US Department Stores: Kohl’s vs. Macy’s