Store Tracker 6 minutes PremiumWeekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 8: Payless Files for Bankruptcy, Set to Close 2,100 Stores Coresight Research February 22, 2019 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 in 2019, U.S. retailers have announced 4,287 store closures and 1,586 store openings. Payless has filed for bankruptcy and will close 2,100 stores. Hobby Lobby plans to open 65 stores. Wayfair has opened its first brick-and-mortar store. Year to date in 2019, U.K. retailers have announced 285 store closures and 317 store openings. Morphe will open a flagship store in Liverpool. Claire’s has shut its Exeter store. This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Earnings Insights 4Q22, Week 2: Colgate-Palmolive, Deckers and Skechers Post Strong Results; Amazon’s Online Sales SlowUS CPG—Consumer Health: Understanding a Category Marked by Spin-OffsEarnings Insights 2Q23, Week 3: Alibaba Reports Double-Digit Growth; Capri Holdings, Hanesbrands, Qurate Retail and Under Armour See Sales DeclineThe State of AI: Revisiting 2023 and Looking Ahead to 2024