March 1, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 9: Southeastern Grocers Set to Close 22 StoresYear to date in 2019, US retailers have announced 4,309 store closures and 1,586 store openings. UK retailers have announced 285 store closures and 327 store openings.
February 22, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 8: Payless Files for Bankruptcy, Set to Close 2,100 StoresYear to date in 2019, U.S. retailers have announced 4,287 store closures and 1,586 store openings.
February 15, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Taubman Centers (NYSE: TCO) 4Q18 Results: Beats Consensus Estimates, Lowers 2019 Guidance, Announces Sale of Half its Stake in Asia MallsTaubman Centers revenues down 2.7%, net operating revenue down 2.6%, EPS slides 84.9%. Company to sell 50% of its interests in three Asia shopping centers for $480 million.
February 15, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 7: Payless May Shut Most of its StoresYear to date in 2019, U.S. retailers have announced 2,187 store closures and 1,503 store openings.
February 14, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (AMS: URW) FY18 Results: Earnings Beat Guidance, Capital-Consolidation Phase Ahead in the Near TermUnibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) reported 2H18 gross rental income of €1.22 billion, up 33.7% year over year and FY18 gross rental income of €2.2 billion, up 21.3% year over year.
February 13, 2019 Insight Report Premium US Store Closures 2019 Outlook: No Light at the End of the TunnelStore closure announcements so far in 2019 are up 23% versus this time last year, with potentially many more on the way due to retail bankruptcies continuing at a rapid pace. The number of filings in the first six weeks of 2019 is already at one-third of last year’s total.
February 8, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 6: Shopko Set to Close 251 StoresYear to date in 2019, U.S. retailers have announced 2,187 store closures and 1,411 store openings.
February 1, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 5: Things Remembered on Verge of Bankruptcy, Williams-Sonoma May Close 80 StoresYear to date in 2019, U.S. retailers have announced 1,678 store closures and 1,399 store openings.
January 30, 2019 Flash Report Register for Free Access Walgreens Boots Alliance Bags Over 60 Shopko Stores After Bankruptcy Court Approves BidsGeneral merchandise retailer Shopko filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on January 16, 2019. The company attributed its petition for financial restructuring to “excess debt and ongoing competitive pressures.” The retailer stated it would close an additional 38 stores this year, in addition to the 67 previously earmarked for closure, relocate 20 optical centers to freestanding locations and auction off its pharmacy business.
January 28, 2019 Deep Dive Free Report 10 Retail Trends for 2019: Get Ready for Retail ReinventionGet ready for better stores and better retailing. We expect 2019 to be a year of reinvention — and not just for the retail sector as a whole, but for physical stores in particular. As we outline over the following pages, we anticipate that the year will be marked by spectacular retail, fast retail and smart retail.
January 25, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 4: House of Fraser’s Intu Stores Set to Stay OpenYear to date in 2019, U.S. retailers have announced 1,674 store closures and 1,380 store openings.
January 18, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 3: Gymboree to Close 800 Stores, Chico’s Set to Close 250 Stores Over Three YearsYear to date in 2019, U.S. retailers have announced 1,725 store closures and 1,379 store openings.
January 11, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 2: Lidl and Wegmans to Open Three Stores While JCPenney Plans to Close Three StoresYear to date in 2019, U.S. retailers have announced 1,170 store closures and 1,176 store openings.
January 11, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 1: Sears Confirms Closure of Additional 80 StoresIn the US, we recorded a total of 5,524 closures and 3,083 openings by major retailers over the course of 2018.
January 10, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Reviewing 2018 U.S. and U.K. Store ClosuresIn the U.S., major retailers closed 5,524 stores and opened 3,083 stores during 2018. By sector, apparel specialist stores led the pack with 766 closures; Payless ShoeSource contributed 408 of these closures.