Store Tracker | October 3, 2024 Premium US Store Tracker Extra, September 2024: Big Lots Drives Total Closed Space to 89 Million Square FeetStore closures announced by Big Lots, Family Dollar, LL Flooring and others will drive total closed retail space in 2024 to nearly 89 million square feet in the US. Read about the latest store openings and closures as of the end of September 2024, including their square-footage impact. Read More
Store Tracker | September 4, 2024 Premium US Store Tracker Extra, August 2024: Big Lots and Macy’s Contribute to 83 Million Square Feet of Total Closed Retail Space for 2024Store closures announced by Big Lots, Macy’s, Rite Aid and others will drive total closed retail space in 2024 to over 83 million square feet in the US. Read about the latest store openings and closures as of the end of August 2024, including their square-footage impact. Read More
Store Tracker | June 5, 2024 Premium US Store Tracker Extra, May 2024: rue21 To Close 2.7 Million Square Feet of Retail SpaceAs part of rue21’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy process, its planned store closures will account for 2.7 million square feet of total retail space. Read about this development and discover other US retailers’ store closure and opening announcements from May 2024, as well as their square-footage impact. Read More
Store Tracker | May 1, 2024 Premium US Store Tracker Extra, April 2024: Ross Stores To Open 2+ Million Square Feet of Retail SpaceRoss Stores announced that it plans to open more than 2 million square feet of retail space in 2024. Explore the details of its recently announced store opening plan and discover other US retailers’ store closure and opening announcements from April 2024, including their square-footage impact. Read More
Store Tracker | April 4, 2024 Premium US Store Tracker Extra, March 2024: Family Dollar Closures Push Total Shuttered Space to 30 Million Square FeetFamily Dollar’s planned closures will push total closed US retail space to 30 million square feet in 2024. Explore the details of its store closure plans and discover other US retailers’ store closure and opening announcements from March 2024, including their square-footage impact. Read More
Store Tracker | January 18, 2024 Premium Store Openings and Closures 2023 Review and 2024 Outlook: US and UK Store Tracker Extra—InfographicThis infographic summarizes key data on store closures and openings in the US and the UK for calendar 2023 and our projections for 2024, accompanying our yearly research report on the topic. Read More
Store Tracker | January 18, 2024 Premium US and UK Store Tracker Extra: Store Openings and Closures 2023 Review and 2024 OutlookWe provide our yearly review of store closures and openings in the US and the UK. We review calendar 2023, breaking the counts down by sector, and present our projections for 2024. For the US, we also provide estimated square-footage impacts, location types (on-mall versus off-mall) and openings/closures as a proportion of retailers’ store bases. Read More
Store Tracker | December 7, 2023 Premium US Store Tracker Extra, November 2023: Closing Time for 78 Million Square Feet of Retail SpaceThe US will see more than 78 million square feet of retail space close in 2023. We detail retailers’ store closure and opening announcements from November 2023, including their square-footage impact. Read More
Store Tracker | October 31, 2023 Premium US Store Tracker Extra, October 2023: Retailers To Open 86 Million Square Feet of Retail Space This YearThe US will see 86 million square feet of retail space open in 2023. We detail retailers’ store closure and opening announcements from October 2023, including their square-footage impact. Read More
Store Tracker | October 4, 2023 Premium US Store Tracker Extra, September 2023: Retailers To Close 73 Million Square Feet of Retail Space in 2023The US will see 73 million square feet of retail space close in 2023. We detail retailers’ store closure and opening announcements from September 2023, including their square-footage impact. Read More
Store Tracker | September 6, 2023 Premium US Store Tracker Extra, August 2023: Retailers To Open 78 Million Square Feet of New Retail Space This YearThe US will see 78 million square feet of new retail space open in 2023, with Dollar General contributing an estimated 10.8 million square feet to that figure. We detail retailers’ store closure and opening announcements from August 2023, including their square-footage impact. Read More
Store Tracker | August 2, 2023 Premium US Store Tracker Extra, July 2023: Closures by Christmas Tree Shops Push Total Closed Space to 68 Million Square FeetThe US will see more than 68 million square feet of retail space close in 2023, with Christmas Tree Shops contributing an estimated 3.3 million square feet to that figure. We detail retailers’ store closure and opening announcements from July 2023, including their square-footage impact. Read More
Store Tracker | July 5, 2023 Premium US Store Tracker Extra, June 2023: Walgreens Adds 2 Million Square Feet to ClosuresThe US will see more than 60 million square feet of retail space close in 2023, with Walgreens contributing over 2 million square feet to that figure. We detail retailers’ store closure and opening announcements from June 2023, including their square-footage impact. Read More
Store Tracker | February 1, 2023 Premium US Store Tracker Extra, January 2023: US Retailers To Open 27 Million Square Feet of New Retail SpaceThe US Store Tracker Extra monthly series offers insight into retailers’ store closure and opening announcements and details on closures and openings as a percentage of total store base and square-footage impact. This report also offers a comparison between year-to-date announced closures and openings, as of January 27, 2023, versus the comparable period in 2022. Read More
Store Tracker | January 20, 2023 Premium Store Tracker Extra: US and UK Store Openings and Closures 2022 Review and 2023 OutlookWe review store closures and openings in the US and the UK for calendar 2022. We break down the counts by sector, analyzing which retailers significantly contributed to the total opening and closure counts for the year. We also present our projections for US and UK store closures and openings in 2023. Read More