InfographicFree ReportThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 27: US Retail Faces Headwinds Georgina Smith, Head of Editorial July 4, 2025 What's InsideOur Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week series spotlights key data points from our research. Discover key data points we are watching in week 27 of 2025. This week, we highlight headwinds for US retail, covering store closures, decelerating in-store CPG sales and consumers’ price sensitivity amid tariffs. Dive into the research behind these data points: US Store Tracker Extra, June 2025: 120+ Million Square Feet of Retail Space To Close This Year, Outpacing Openings by Over 1.5X US CPG Sales Tracker: E-Commerce Sustains Double-Digit Growth Rate; In-Store Sales Expansion Slows US Back to School 2025: Early Shopping, Tariff Worries and Strategic Choices Shape BTS 2025 Other relevant research: View our full collection of store tracker reports, covering the UK, the US and Canada. All our coverage of tariffs Visit the Coresight Research Food, Grocery and CPG Retail 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. All graphics in the Three Data Points series This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Four Technologies Retailers Can Use to Enchant Consumers: Insights Presented at CES 2025Shaping What’s Next in Retail—Physical Retail, AI, Retail Media: Insights from NextGen 2025, a Coresight Research ConferenceNRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show—Top 10 Tech Themes, from Computer Vision and RFID to AI-Powered Associate DevicesApril 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Lowering Near-Term Growth Projections Amid Volatility and Uncertainty