Store Tracker 8 minutes PremiumWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 18: Carter’s Looks to Open Stores Coresight Research May 3, 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: In the US, year-to-date announced closures have already exceeded the total we recorded for the full year 2018. Coresight Research estimates announced US store closures could reach 12,000 by the end of 2019. So far this year, US retailers have announced 6,130 store closures and 2,716 store openings. This compares to 5,864 closures and 3,239 openings for the full year 2018. Year to date, UK retailers have announced 321 store closures and 368 store openings. 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: Data Dive: Shein in Numbers as It Files for a US IPORetailTech: How Consumers and Grocery Retailers Can Reduce Food Waste from Field to FridgeHoliday 2023: Black Friday Insights from Store Visits in the US and the UK4Q23 US Retail Inventory Insights: Inventory Turnover Ratios Grow Following the Holiday Season