Store TrackerWeekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2018, Week 36: Lululemon Plans to Open 40 Stores Coresight Research September 7, 2018 Executive SummaryCoresight Research tracks store closures, openings and bankruptcies for a select group of retailers in the US and the UK. Our Weekly Store Tracker focuses on department stores and specialty retail stores, including, but not limited to, those selling softlines, hardlines, consumer electronics, groceries and furniture. Click here to view our full collection of Weekly US and UK Store Trackers. Highlights from this week’s Store Tracker: Year-to-date (YTD) 2018, the number of US store closure announcements stands at 4,579 and the number of store openings is 2,435. Lululemon has announced that it plans to open 40 new stores by the end of this year. YTD in the UK, there have been 1,226 store closure announcements and 711 store opening announcements. Coca-Cola has agreed to buy Costa Coffee for $5.1 billion. 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: Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 15: US CPG LatestConsumer Sentiment Shows Signs of Improvement Amid Temporary Tariff Reduction: China Consumer Survey InsightsNextGen 2025 Highlights: Coresight Research Premium Subscriber Call, July 2025Analyst Corner: How Is AI Shaping MarTech?—Transforming Your Strategy via Agentic AI, with Manik Bhatia
