Free Data GraphicCoresight Bites: US Retail amid Economic Recovery—Learnings from the Global Financial Crisis Coresight Research March 3, 2021 With vaccination efforts well under way in the US, a return to more normal ways of living, working and shopping is on the horizon, although new strains of the coronavirus are tempering expectations of recovery. We examine the impending economic recovery from the Covid-19 crisis in the US and its likely impact on retail, through the lens of recovery from the 2008 Global Financial Crisis (GFC). Click the image to read more about the topic. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Store of the Future: Unlocking Performance Through InnovationWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 18: Skechers To Close Multiple Stores; Whole Foods Market To Open Smaller-Format Stores6.18 Shopping Festival Helps Lift Consumer Sentiment After Recent Lows: China Consumer Survey Insights2026 Sector Outlook: US Retail—Steady Retail Expansion in a More Stable Economic Environment