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Store Tracker | July 25, 2025 Databank Members

Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 30: Claire’s Reportedly Plans to File for Bankruptcy

Our Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the US. This week, we highlight store developments from Barnes & Noble, Sundance and more, as well as Claire’s reported bankruptcy filing.

Infographic | July 24, 2025 Premium

Rolling Metric Continues Upward Trend: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 30, 2025—Infographic

Our latest weekly US consumer sentiment data summarized in our one-page data graphic.

Deep Dive | July 24, 2025 Premium

Retail 2025: China Retail Predictions—Midyear Trends Update

Review how China retail trends and predictions are shaping up as of midyear 2025: How are Chinese consumers shopping, how are China’s retailers evolving and how is tech being deployed in retail?

Deep Dive | July 24, 2025 Premium

Retail 2025: India Retail Predictions—Midyear Trends Update

How are India retail trends shaping up so far this year? Discover updated retail predictions and trends in the India market, from quick commerce to luxury expansion, as of midyear 2025.

Insight Report | July 23, 2025 Premium

July 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting 3+% Growth To Continue Amid Mixed Economic Signals

The US Retail Sales Outlook series from Coresight Research includes proprietary, ML-driven retail sales projections and analysis of the macroeconomic context for retailing.

Deep Dive | July 23, 2025 Premium

Retail 2025: US Retail Predictions—Midyear Trends Update

In a midyear review, we assess six predictions around trends that Coresight Research expects to transform US retail throughout 2025, a year that we believe will be a time of transition for consumers and retailers alike.

Deep Dive | July 22, 2025 Databank Members

Consumer Sentiment Continues to Improve; Plus, Online Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey Insights

Our weekly check on US consumer sentiment—plus shopping behavior in e-commerce and other retail sectors.

Deep Dive | July 22, 2025 Premium

US Back to School 2025, Part 3: Essential Categories and Apparel for the BTS Season—Athleisure and Basics Set to Lead

Explore proprietary Coresight Research survey data to discover the categories and apparel brands and retailers that are set to take the lead during this year’s US back-to-school (BTS) season in the third report in our US Back to School 2025 series.

Store Tracker | July 21, 2025 Databank Members

US Store Openings and Closures Midyear 2025 Review and Outlook: Where Does Retail Real Estate Stand in a Year of Disruption? Infographic

Our infographic showcases US store closures and openings data so far in 2025, and how those impact our predictions for the rest of the year: Will US retail close 15,000 stores in 2025 amid tariff turbulence?

Store Tracker | July 21, 2025 Databank Members

US Store Openings and Closures Midyear 2025 Review and Outlook: Where Does Retail Real Estate Stand in a Year of Disruption?

Review US store closures and openings data so far in 2025, and understand how those impact predictions for the rest of the year: Will US retail close 15,000 stores in 2025 amid tariff turbulence?

Analyst Corner | July 20, 2025

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Analyst Corner: US Grocery Real Estate—The Great Divide in 2025, with Sujeet Naik

In this week’s Analyst Corner, Sujeet Naik, Analyst, discusses the US grocery real estate market, which is becoming increasingly polarized—while value-focused and specialty grocers are seeing footprint growth, traditional grocers are witnessing stagnating or contracting store footprints.

Store Tracker | July 18, 2025 Databank Members

Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 29: Openings by Daiso, LEGO and Target

Our Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the US. This week, we highlight store developments from Homeland, LEGO, Save A Lot, Toys“R”Us, True Religion, and more.

Infographic | July 18, 2025 Free Report

Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 29: US Holiday, Back to School and Prime Day

Discover key data points we are watching in week 29 of 2025. This week, we highlight consumer data on the holiday outlook, back-to-school shopping and Prime Day participation.

Store Tracker | July 18, 2025 Databank Members

Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 29: New Look Closes Additional Stores

Our Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the UK. This week, we highlight store closures by Crocs, New Look, Ralph Lauren, The White Company and more.

Insight Report | July 17, 2025 Premium

June 2025 US Retail Sales: Sales Expansion Remains Resilient as Most Sectors Post Positive Growth

Understand how US retail is growing in our monthly data report. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we analyze US retail sales in June 2025, in total and by sector.