Store TrackerUS Store Closures 2020 Outlook: Covid-19 Update—Prolonged Impact Set To Drive Up Closures Coresight Research June 9, 2020 Reasons to ReadIn the context of the coronavirus pandemic, this report assesses the outlook for physical retail in the US over the remainder of 2020. We discuss the following key topics: Year-to-date store closures, compared to data from 2019 Temporary store closures as a result of the coronavirus The potential rise of bankruptcies across retail sectors Implications of the pandemic for shopping malls We also predict the total number of closures we expect to see in the US in the full-year 2020. Click here to read the original US Store Closures 2020 Outlook, published on March 24, 2020. Click here to read Coresight Research’s ongoing coverage of the coronavirus pandemic, and visit our Coronavirus Tracker for more information on temporary store closures and key developments. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Chinese New Year 2026 Review: A Shift Toward Extended, Segmented and Experience-Driven ConsumptionEarnings Insights 2Q25: Wrap-Up—Most Companies See Sales Improvement Despite Tariff ConcernsRetail Tech for Holiday 2026: AI-Led Discovery and Operational Readiness—PlaybookJanuary 2026 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting More Than 3% Growth as Retail Outlook Score Improves
