Store Tracker | January 30, 2025 Databank Members Store Tracker Extra: UK Store Openings and Closures—2024 Review and 2025 OutlookThe 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 UK. We review calendar 2024, breaking the counts down by sector, and present our projections for 2025. Read More
Store Tracker | January 30, 2025 Databank Members Store Tracker Extra: UK Store Openings and Closures 2024 Review and 2025 Outlook—InfographicThis infographic presents key data on our 2025 projections for total store closures and openings in UK retail and a 2024 overview by sector. Read More
Infographic | January 27, 2025 Free Report Introducing the New Tech 25 for ’25: Retail-Tech Companies To Watch—InfographicThe Tech 25 spotlights 25 public companies that are driving innovation and redefining the future of retail technology. This infographic presents selected insights on the selection methodology and composition of our global watchlist. Read More
Insight Report | January 27, 2025 Register for Free Access Introducing the New Tech 25 for ’25: Retail-Tech Companies To WatchThe Tech 25 spotlights 25 public companies that are driving innovation and redefining the future of retail technology. We detail our selection methodology and dive into what’s new in the Tech 25 for 2025. We also provide a breakdown of the list by type and sector, and introduce the companies you need to know! Read More
Infographic | January 27, 2025 Free Report The New Coresight 100: Leading the Retail Charge in 2025—InfographicThe Coresight 100 spotlights 100 of the most impactful and influential retailers and brand owners that our readers and subscribers should pay attention to. This infographic presents selected insights on the selection methodology and composition of our global watchlist. Read More
Insight Report | January 27, 2025 Register for Free Access The New Coresight 100: Leading the Retail Charge in 2025The Coresight 100 spotlights 100 of the most impactful and influential retailers and brand owners that our readers and subscribers should pay attention to. We detail our selection methodology and dive into what’s new in the Coresight 100 for 2025. We also provide a breakdown of the list by sector and geography. Read More
Insight Report | January 24, 2025 Premium Holiday 2024: UK Retail Wrap-Up—Cautious Spending and Late Shopping Fuel Volatile Peak TradingUnderstand holiday 2024 retail performance in the UK with our analysis of sales metrics and major retailers’ trading updates. Read More
Store Tracker | January 24, 2025 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 4: Store Closures Near 2,100 in the USOur 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. Read More
Store Tracker | January 23, 2025 Databank Members Store Tracker Extra: US Store Openings and Closures 2024 Review and 2025 OutlookThe 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. Read More
Analyst Corner | January 19, 2025 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner—Trimming Waistlines and Spending: Exploring New Data on GLP-1’s Impact on Consumer Purchases, with John MercerIn this week’s Analyst Corner, 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. Read More
Store Tracker | January 17, 2025 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 3: Joann Files for Bankruptcy Again as US Closures Cross 2,000Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, we detail recent announcements from major retailers, including 7-Eleven, Kohl’s and Macy’s. 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. Read More
Deep Dive | January 16, 2025 Premium Head-to-Head in Global Discount Grocery Retailing: Aldi vs. LidlAldi and Lidl are two prominent German discount grocery chains that have gained significant popularity worldwide. As part of our Head-to-Head series, we provide insights into the two companies’ business and growth strategies, brand usage and e-commerce initiatives. Read More
Deep Dive | January 15, 2025 Premium Leveraging Digital Services, AI and Quick Commerce for Competitive Advantage: Global Learnings for US Retail and E-CommerceBuilding on our Market Navigator report on US retail and e-commerce, we explore the innovative strategies adopted by leading retailers and e-commerce platforms from China, Europe, India and the UK, as well as what US retailers can learn from these strategies. Read More
Store Tracker | January 10, 2025 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 2: Barnes & Noble CEO Announces Store Expansion PlanOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, we detail recent announcements from major retailers, including Aldi, Barnes & Noble and Big Lots. Non-store-closure news includes the appointment of a new CEO at Ulta Beauty. Read More
Infographic | January 10, 2025 Free Report Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 2: Global Retail Predictions for 2025Discover key data points we are watching in week 2 of 2025. This week, we focus on our 2025 outlooks for the China, India and US retail market. Our predictions touch on quick commerce, digital tools, consumer caution and more. Read More
