InfographicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 30: US Retail and the Consumer—Latest Metrics John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research July 25, 2025 Reasons to ReadOur Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week series spotlights key data points from our research. Discover new US retail and consumer data points in week 30, 2025—on store closures, consumer sentiment and retail sales projections. Dive into the research behind these data points: US Store Openings and Closures Midyear 2025 Review and Outlook: Where Does Retail Real Estate Stand in a Year of Disruption? Consumer Sentiment Continues to Improve; Plus, Online Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey Insights July 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting 3+% Growth To Continue Amid Mixed Economic Signals This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Analyst Corner: US Consumer Sentiment Varies by Age and Income—Uncovering Demographic Trends, with Aditya KaushikCES 2025 Wrap-Up: Top 10 Takeaways—AI, Retail Tech, Sustainability, and Health and Wellness Come into FocusAgentic Commerce: How Retailers Can Employ OpenAI’s Agentic Commerce Protocol To Unleash a True AI Shopping AgentWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 53: Nearly 5,300 Stores Opened in 2025