Reasons to Read

Discover insights into the shifting retail landscape and upcoming trends with the 2026 US Store Tracker Extra.

Read this report to discover answers to these and other questions:

• How do 2026 US store closures compare to the same period in 2025?
• What are the leading companies driving retail space closures and their impacts?
• Which retailers are expanding their presence with the most new store openings in 2026?
• How does the retail bankruptcy landscape look for 2026 compared to 2025?

Companies mentioned in this report include: Abercrombie & Fitch Co., Academy Sports and Outdoors, Aerie, Aldi, Amazon.com, Inc., American Signature, Inc., Aritzia, Barnes & Noble, Bass Pro Shops, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Boot Barn, Buc-ee’s, Burlington Stores, Carter’s, Inc., Casey’s, Costco Wholesale, CVS Health, Destination XL Group, Dillard’s, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Ernesta, Five Below, Francesca’s, GameStop, Guess?, H Mart, H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB, Harbor Freight Tools, Havertys, H-E-B, Hermès, IKEA, Jack & Jones, JCPenney, J.Jill, JD Sports plc, La Sportiva, L.L.Bean, Lowe’s, Macy’s, Inc., Miniso, Moleskine, Natural Grocers, NEXT plc, Nordstrom, Inc., Ocean State Job Lot, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, PacSun, Piggly Wiggly, Pop Mart, Raley’s, REI, Revolve, Saks Off 5th, Salomon, Save A Lot, Scheels, SKIN1004, Snow Peak, Target, The Buckle, The Container Store, The Kroger Co., The TJX Companies, Inc., Tilly’s, Toni Pons, Torrid, Tractor Supply Company, Ulta Beauty, Uniqlo, Urban Outfitters, Inc., Vallarta Supermarkets, Vessi, Victoria’s Secret, Walgreens Co., Walmart, Wayfair Inc., WHSmith.

Other relevant research:

• View our full collection of store tracker reports, covering the UK, the US and Canada.
• The Coresight Research US and UK Store Tracker Databank is the definitive resource for information on store openings and closures by sector in the US and UK retail industries.
• The Retail Bankruptcies Databank details bankruptcies of US and UK retail companies, restaurants and gyms since March 2020.