August 11, 2026 Deep Dive Databank Members Consumer Sentiment Weakens Despite Softer Inflation Perceptions: US Consumer Survey InsightsHow are US consumers’ sentiment and shopping behavior changing amid Middle-East conflict and inflation? We review our latest US consumer sentiment and inflation awareness and responses to inflation.
August 10, 2026 Market Navigators/Market Outlook Premium Market Navigator: US Grocery Retailing—How Quick Commerce, AI and Polarized Consumer Needs Are Shaping CompetitionUS grocery retailing in 2026: Explore how scale, AI, quick commerce, value and wellness are reshaping competition and growth across the sector.
August 7, 2026 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 31: Apparel Sector Leads Both Openings and Closures as Vuori Adds Its First UK Outlet 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 Footasylum, Mountain Warehouse, Rituals, TGJones and more.
August 7, 2026 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 31: Birkenstock Opens Two US StoresOur Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the US. This week, we highlight store openings and closures by Birkenstock, JCPenney, Lidl and more.
August 6, 2026 Store Tracker | Databank Members US Store Openings and Closures Midyear 2026 Review and Outlook: Declining Closures Stabilize the Market and Drive GrowthReview US store closures and openings data so far in 2026, and understand how those impact predictions for the rest of the year: Will US retail close 7,900 stores and open 5,500 stores in 2026?
August 6, 2026 Store Tracker Databank Members US Store Openings and Closures Midyear 2026 Review and Outlook: Declining Closures Stabilize the Market and Drive Growth—InfographicExamine year-to-date US store closure and opening data and evaluate how it affects projections for the remainder of 2026. Will retailers close 7,900 stores and open 5,500?
August 3, 2026 Market Navigators/Market Outlook Premium Market Navigator: US Department Stores—The Execution Reset; How Store-Level Excellence Will Define the Next WinnersAnalysis of the US department store sector in 2026, covering store performance, market trends, category insights, digital adoption and competitive landscape.
July 31, 2026 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 30: Marks & Spencer Opens Two Food Stores and Closes OneOur 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 Marks & Spencer, Peacocks, TGJones, Rituals, Superdry and more.
July 31, 2026 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 30: West Marine Adds 32 Closures, Taking Its 2026 Total to 91Our Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the US. This week, we highlight store openings and closures by Albertsons, NIKE, West Marine, Petsense and more.
July 27, 2026 Market Navigators/Market Outlook Premium Market Navigator: Global Luxury-Goods Retailing—Transition Amid Consumer and Macro ChallengesComprehensive 2026 analysis of the global luxury goods market, covering regional trajectories, e-commerce penetration, and major brand revenues.
July 24, 2026 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 29: Boots Confirms Bolton Closure as Apparel Brands Push New Store OpeningsOur 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 Boots, Decathlon, jack & Jones, Poundalnd and more.
July 24, 2026 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 29: Staples Plans Two More Closures as Its 2026 US Total Reaches 15Our Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the US. This week, we highlight store openings and closures by Adidas, Hobby Lobby, LEGO, MooRER, Staples, Uniqlo and more.
July 22, 2026 Deep Dive Databank Members China Consumer Optimism Fades from Mid-June Peak, Reflected in Weak 6.18 Festival and Falling Retail Sales: China Consumer Survey InsightsWe analyze proprietary survey data to track consumer sentiment and financial sentiments in China. The report indicates that consumer sentiment in June 2026 peaked mid-month before weakening, reflecting subdued 6.18 Festival performance and declining retail sales.
July 20, 2026 Market Navigators/Market Outlook Premium Market Navigator: US Convenience Store Retailing—Consolidation, Disruption and the Race to Redefine Convenience for Modern ConsumersUS convenience store retailing faces disruption from EVs, GLP-1 and quick commerce, with consolidation and acquisitions shaping the market.
July 17, 2026 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 28: TGJones To Close Two 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 Co-op, Marks & Spencer, Superdrug, New Balance, TGJones and more.
