Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Lica World—Delivering Compelling AI-Created Video to Maximize ROAS Coresight Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services March 12, 2025 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Spring 2025, which will take place during March 25–27 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. At the event, the “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch competition will see 12 innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Lica World, whose AI (artificial intelligence) video-creation platform enables brands to scale their video campaigns. Other relevant research: More research reports on AI in retail Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. More on Shoptalk Spring: Essential Guide to Shoptalk Spring 2025: Navigating the Future of Customer-Centric Retail with AI and Unified Commerce Discover more Innovator Profiles and look out for our daily coverage of Shoptalk Spring 2025 here. Meet the Coresight Research team at Shoptalk Spring 2025. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Groceryshop 2025 Day Three: Driving Grocery’s Future with AI, New Revenue Models and Unified VisionEarnings Insights 1Q25, Week 2: Adidas, CVS, Sprouts and More Report Solid Sales Growth—InfographicResearch Preview: Agentic Commerce—Retail Moves to Product Visibility and Checkout on ChatGPTHead-to-Head in Global Discount Grocery Retailing: Aldi vs. Lidl
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Nectar Social—Elevating Consumer Engagement Through Agentic Social Commerce Coresight Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services March 12, 2025 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Spring 2025, which will take place during March 25–27 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. At the event, the “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch competition will see 12 innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Nectar Social, whose agentic social commerce platform delivers AI (artificial intelligence)-powered branded messaging to elevate consumer engagement and generate sales via social media. Other relevant research: Social Commerce in Focus—Opportunity for TikTok; Apparel Captures Attention: US Consumer Survey Insights More research reports on digital commerce and AI in retail Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. More on Shoptalk Spring: Essential Guide to Shoptalk Spring 2025: Navigating the Future of Customer-Centric Retail with AI and Unified Commerce Discover more Innovator Profiles and look out for our daily coverage of Shoptalk Spring 2025 here. Meet the Coresight Research team at Shoptalk Spring 2025. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 39: Amazon and Bodycare To Close All StoresWhat You Need to Know About US Tariffs and Consumers’ and Retailers’ Reactions—April 2025 UpdateRetail-Tech Landscape: MarTechWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 23: Rite Aid To Close Almost 500 Stores
Deep DiveHome and Home-Improvement Shopping in Focus; Financial Sentiment Turns Negative: US Consumer Survey Insights Aditya Kaushik, Analyst March 11, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series takes a regular temperature check on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment, based on exclusive proprietary survey data. This week, in addition to our usual weekly findings on consumer sentiment, activities and shopping patterns, we dive into findings on home (furnishings and furniture) and home-improvement shopping specifically. Uncover shopping rates, popular retailers and the most bought categories in these sectors. The latest data in this report are from our survey conducted on March 3, 2025, with headline findings on the dominance of Amazon, Walmart and The Home Depot by home and home-improvement shopper penetration. We also highlight a negative turn in consumers’ financial outlook. Data in this research report are our latest proprietary survey findings on: Whether consumers have bought home-furnishings and home-improvement products in the past three months Popular retailers and product categories among home-furnishings and home-improvement shoppers Consumers’ expectations for the economy overall and for their own personal financial situation—plus, breakdowns of our findings by income Where consumers have bought food and nonfood products from in the last two weeks What consumers have bought in-store and online in the last two weeks Activities that consumers have done in the past two weeks Companies mentioned in this research report include: Amazon, Lowe’s, The Home Depot, Walmart Other relevant research: US Home and Home Improvement—Retail 2025 Sector Outlook All our coverage of home and home-improvement retailing Inflation Up, Sentiment Down: Alarm Bells for the US Consumer Economy? February 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Growth Set for a Slowdown in February and March Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databank provides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Store of the Future: Unlocking Performance Through InnovationUS Forecast To See Multibillion-Dollar Hit from Falling International Visitor Spend: Another Retail HeadwindSNAP Policy Changes and Funding Cuts: Impact on RetailersWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 8: US Store Closures Exceed 3,000, Up 420% Year Over Year
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Sotira—Managing Reverse Logistics and Offloading Surplus Inventory with AI Coresight Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services March 11, 2025 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Spring 2025, which will take place during March 25–27 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. At the event, the “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch competition will see 12 innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Sotira, whose AI (artificial intelligence)-powered software monetizes surplus inventory. Other relevant research: Our quarterly US Retail Inventory Insights series analyzes inventory trends in US retail. More research reports on the supply chain and AI in retail Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. More on Shoptalk Spring: Essential Guide to Shoptalk Spring 2025: Navigating the Future of Customer-Centric Retail with AI and Unified Commerce Discover more Innovator Profiles and look out for our daily coverage of Shoptalk Spring 2025 here. Meet the Coresight Research team at Shoptalk Spring 2025. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:CEO Brief: Intelligent Inventory—Achieving Inventory ExcellenceEarnings Insights 4Q24, Week 1: Levi Strauss, P&G, Walgreens and Others Post Sales Growth, While Burberry and Kimberly-Clark Report DeclinesUS Store Tracker Extra, February 2025: Bankruptcies Push Total Closed Retail Space Toward 85 Million Square FeetThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 9: Beauty Shopping in Focus
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Selectika—Enhancing Online Product Discovery Through Intelligent Metadata Enrichment Coresight Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services March 11, 2025 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Spring 2025, which will take place during March 25–27 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. At the event, the “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch competition will see 12 innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Selectika, whose tech solution for intelligent metadata enrichment is transforming product discovery in fashion e-commerce. Other relevant research: More research reports on e-commerce Visit the Coresight Research Fashion and Luxury Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles. Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. More on Shoptalk Spring: Essential Guide to Shoptalk Spring 2025: Navigating the Future of Customer-Centric Retail with AI and Unified Commerce Discover more Innovator Profiles and look out for our daily coverage of Shoptalk Spring 2025 here. Meet the Coresight Research team at Shoptalk Spring 2025. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:2026 Sector Outlook: US Drugstore Retailing—Strong Volume Growth Amid Margin PressureHoliday 2025 Survey Insights: Dollar Stores and Temu Break into the Top Five RetailersUS Tariffs: Three Actions for Risk Mitigation and Long-Term PositioningWeekly US Consumer Sentiment, Flash Preview: The Big Surprise in a Week of Shocks—Infographic
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: PlayAbly—Creating Engaging, Branded Experiences with AI-Powered Shoppable Games Coresight Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services March 11, 2025 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Spring 2025, which will take place during March 25–27 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. At the event, the “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch competition will see 12 innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present PlayAbly, whose AI-powered shoppable games drive consumer engagement and conversion for brands. Other relevant research: More research reports on e-commerce Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. More on Shoptalk Spring: Essential Guide to Shoptalk Spring 2025: Navigating the Future of Customer-Centric Retail with AI and Unified Commerce Discover more Innovator Profiles and look out for our daily coverage of Shoptalk Spring 2025 here. Meet the Coresight Research team at Shoptalk Spring 2025. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 46: Store Openings Down 11% Year Over YearThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 26: US Consumer Survey InsightsInflation Up, Sentiment Down: Alarm Bells for the US Consumer Economy?Consumer Optimism Softens Ahead of Golden Week: China Consumer Survey Insights
Insight ReportUS CPG Sales Tracker: E-Commerce Sales Surge, Outpacing In-Store Growth Prerana P Kotian, Data Analyst Sector Lead: John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research March 10, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research and Circana monthly US CPG Sales Tracker provides our data-driven analysis of sales trends in the US CPG industry—covering the product categories of food & beverages, health & beauty, and general merchandise & homecare. This report presents key insights for the four weeks ended February 23, 2025. Data in this research report include: CPG sales growth—e-commerce, in-store and in total E-commerce and total CPG sales growth by category type Food & beverages department breakdown by category: e-commerce and total sales growth Nonfood department breakdown by category: e-commerce and total sales growth Other relevant research: More reports in our US CPG Sales Tracker series Visit the Coresight Research Food, Grocery and CPG Retail Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Stretching Budgets and Shifting Choices: Navigating Back-to-School 2025—Data GraphicUS Store Tracker Extra, April 2025: JD Sports and 7-Eleven Drive Total Opened Retail Space to Over 67 Million Square FeetAnalyst Corner: Understand Who Shops Where in US Retail, with John MercerUS Store Tracker Extra, May 2025: Rite Aid Takes Total Closed Retail Space to Over 110 Million Square Feet
Deep DiveFinancial Confidence Falls to New Low Following US Tariff Imposition: China Consumer Survey Insights Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst March 10, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research monthly China Consumer Survey Insights series takes a regular temperature check on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment, based on exclusive proprietary survey data. In this research report, we present findings from our latest weekly surveys, with the most recent undertaken on February 24, 2025. We highlight continued declines in consumer expectations for their personal finances and the economy, against a backdrop of new US tariffs. Data in this research report are: Consumers’ expectations for economic conditions and personal finances in the next 12 months How consumers’ financial situation now compares to 12 months ago Activities that consumers have done in the past two weeks What products consumers have bought in-store and online in the last two weeks Other relevant research: Read the full series of China Consumer Survey Insights reports. The Coresight Research China Retail Sales Databank brings together retail sales data to help you understand the trajectory of retail in China. Chinese New Year 2025 Review: From Shopping to Screens—How Younger Consumers Boosted Spring Festival Spending Key Festivals and Holidays for Promotional Campaigns in China in 2025: Calendar More research reports on China retail Interested in more consumer survey analysis? Check out our US Consumer Survey Insights series. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Analyst Corner: Evaluating Ulta Beauty’s Marketplace Launch as a Strategic Response, with Madhav PitaliyaAnalyst Corner: Three Key Predictions for India Retail in 2025, with Sujeet NaikHoliday 2025: US Consumer Survey and Retail Outlook—From Social to Smart: AI Becomes the New Driver of Holiday Discovery and ValueUS CPG Sales Tracker: Homecare and Health Dominate at the Start of 2025
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Lumi AI—Uncovering Hidden Value with Automated Data Intelligence Coresight Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services March 10, 2025 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Spring 2025, which will take place during March 25–27 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. At the event, the “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch competition will see 12 innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Lumi AI, a data analysis solution that unlocks hidden value for retail businesses. Other relevant research: More research reports on retail management Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. More on Shoptalk Spring: Essential Guide to Shoptalk Spring 2025: Navigating the Future of Customer-Centric Retail with AI and Unified Commerce Discover more Innovator Profiles and look out for our daily coverage of Shoptalk Spring 2025 here. Meet the Coresight Research team at Shoptalk Spring 2025. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Amazon Apparel US Consumer Survey 2025: New Shoppers, Deeper Loyalty—InfographicEarnings Insights 1Q25, Week 1: Mixed Results from LVMH, Nestlé, P&G and Others Amid Heightened Tariff Concerns—InfographicWhat Can Retailers Learn from Shein and Temu?: Premium Subscriber Call, February 2025Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 21: US Store Closure Cross 5,000 as Rite Aid Begins Closing Stores
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Big Sur AI—Boosting Brands’ Profitability with Commerce-First AI Agents Coresight Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services March 10, 2025 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Spring 2025, which will take place during March 25–27 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. At the event, the “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch competition will see 12 innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Big Sur AI, whose commerce-first AI (artificial intelligence) platform helps brands and retailers boost profitability through task-specific AI agents. Other relevant research: Retail 2025: 10 AI Trends—An Inflection Point in the GenAI Revolution More research reports on AI in retail Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. More on Shoptalk Spring: Essential Guide to Shoptalk Spring 2025: Navigating the Future of Customer-Centric Retail with AI and Unified Commerce Discover more Innovator Profiles and look out for our daily coverage of Shoptalk Spring 2025 here. Meet the Coresight Research team at Shoptalk Spring 2025. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Earnings Insights 4Q24, Week 7: Costco, Inditex and Puma Lead with Solid Fourth-Quarter GrowthUS Store Tracker Extra, August 2025: At Home, Claire’s and Office Depot Closures Add 4+ Million Square Feet to Total Closed Retail SpaceGlobal Outreach Summit 2025 Insights: India’s Digital Leap in Apparel Sourcing and SustainabilityEconomic Sentiment Climbs; Walmart Overtakes Lowe’s in Home-Improvement Sector: US Consumer Survey Insights
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Wayvee Analytics—Analyzing Customer Emotions to Boost Store and Shelf Performance Coresight Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services March 10, 2025 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Spring 2025, which will take place during March 25–27 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. At the event, the “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch competition will see 12 innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Wayvee Analytics, which analyzes in-store shoppers’ emotions to measure customer satisfaction and purchase intent. Other relevant research: More research reports on physical retail and retail management Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. More on Shoptalk Spring: Essential Guide to Shoptalk Spring 2025: Navigating the Future of Customer-Centric Retail with AI and Unified Commerce Discover more Innovator Profiles and look out for our daily coverage of Shoptalk Spring 2025 here. Meet the Coresight Research team at Shoptalk Spring 2025. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:High Earners Drive Economic Sentiment Higher: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 35, 2025—InfographicAnalyst Corner—DeepSeek Opens the Door for AI Democratization: The AI Opportunity, with Charlie PoonLower-Income Consumers’ Economic and Financial Sentiment Improves: US Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 38: Global Names, Including LEGO, Monos and Uniqlo, Continue to Expand
Analyst CornerAnalyst Corner: US Shoppers Are Worried About Higher Prices from Tariffs—Consumer Survey Insights with John Mercer John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research March 9, 2025 Reasons to ReadWelcome to Analyst Corner! Every Sunday, a member of the Coresight Research team discusses upcoming or recent research and their thoughts on interesting topics in their area of expertise. This week, John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research, discusses highlights from our latest consumer data on tariff perceptions. We also highlight our key research from the past week and upcoming reports to look out for, so you don’t miss out. Companies mentioned in this report include: Target Other relevant research: Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 10: Inflation, Tariffs and Consumer Sentiment US Tariffs on Canada and Mexico: What US Consumers Think Inflation Up, Sentiment Down: Alarm Bells for the US Consumer Economy? Inflation Awareness Rises; Economic Sentiment Falls to Six-Month Low: US Consumer Survey Insights Retail 2025: US Macro, Consumer and Retail Outlook The Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databankprovides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys. Read previous Analyst Corner reports, including last week’s report, which draws on proprietary survey findings to reveal regional shopping trends in the US. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 4: US Store Openings and Closures—2024 ReviewWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 31: Trader Joe’s Continues Store ExpansionWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 46: Store Openings Down 11% Year Over YearShoptalk Fall 2025 Day Three: From Constraints to Catalysts—Technology Driving the Next Era of Retail
Store TrackerWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 10: US Store Openings Exceed 2,000 Aaron Mark Dsouza, Data Analyst March 7, 2025 Reasons to ReadOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, we highlight major store opening and closure announcements from Big Lots, Forever 21, Ross Stores and The TJX Companies. Non-store-closure news includes CEO changes at both Albertsons and Kroger. This report presents data up to week 10 of 2025, ended March 7, 2025. Data in this research report include: Week-by-week comparisons of announced store closures and openings in the US and the UK—2025 vs. 2024 Major US and UK store closures and openings—2025 and 2024 Major US retail bankruptcies—2025 and 2024 Companies mentioned in this report include: Beaverbrooks, Big Lots, Forever 21, Ross Stores, Superdry, The TJX Companies, Wickes Other relevant research: The full collection of Store Tracker reports The US and UK Store Tracker Databank is the definitive resource for information on store openings and closures by sector in the US and UK retail industries. The Retail Bankruptcies Databank details bankruptcies of US and UK retail companies, restaurants and gyms since March 2020. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 16: US Easter ExpectationsConsumer Sentiment Falls Further After Stock-Market Sell-Off: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 12, 2025—InfographicUS CPG Sales Tracker: In-Store CPG Sales Fall While Beauty Remains ResilientSustained Stimulus Measures Give Rise to Consumer Optimism: China Consumer Survey Insights
InfographicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 10: Inflation, Tariffs and Consumer Sentiment John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research March 7, 2025 Reasons to ReadOur Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week series spotlights key data points from this week’s research. Discover key data points we are watching in week 10 of 2025. This week, we focus on US consumer perceptions of inflation, tariffs and the economy, presenting highlights from our survey-driven research. Dive into the full research report behind these data points: 1 & 3. Inflation Awareness Rises; Economic Sentiment Falls to Six-Month Low: US Consumer Survey Insights 2. US Tariffs on Canada and Mexico: What US Consumers Think Other relevant research: Inflation Up, Sentiment Down: Alarm Bells for the US Consumer Economy? New Tariffs, New Challenges: How US Trade Policies Could Impact Prices and Profits Retail 2025: US Macro, Consumer and Retail Outlook All our coverage of the consumer and macroeconomics The Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databank provides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys. All graphics in the Three Data Points series This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:US Store Tracker Extra, October 2025: Rite Aid Takes Total Closed Retail Space to 143 Million Square FeetThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 17: US Retail and Consumer LatestThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 4: US Store Openings and Closures—2024 ReviewAnalyst Corner: Evaluating Ulta Beauty’s Marketplace Launch as a Strategic Response, with Madhav Pitaliya
Store TrackerUS Store Tracker Extra, February 2025: Bankruptcies Push Total Closed Retail Space Toward 85 Million Square Feet Aaron Mark Dsouza, Data Analyst Sector Lead: John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research March 6, 2025 Reasons to ReadIn February, closures by CVS Health and Joann pushed total closed retail space for 2025 closer to 85 million square feet, according to Coresight Research estimates. Discover US retailers’ latest store closure and opening announcements, as well as the square-footage impacts of these developments. This report is part of our monthly US Store Tracker Extra series; we offer insights into announced developments as of February 28, 2025. Data in this report are: Year-to-date (YTD) US store closures and openings estimates for 2025 and 2024, by retailer—total number of store closures/openings and their square-footage impact US announced store closures and openings: week-by-week data for 2025 versus the comparable period in 2024 US retail bankruptcies, 2025 vs. 2024 Companies mentioned in this report include: Aldi, Bargain Hunt, CVS Health, Dollar Tree, Floor & Decor, The Home Depot, Joann, Tractor Supply, Winn-Dixie Other relevant research: Read more research reports covering physical retail. View our full collection of store tracker reports. The Coresight Research US and UK Store Tracker Databank is the definitive resource for information on store openings and closures by sector in the US and UK retail industries. The Retail Bankruptcies Databank details bankruptcies of US and UK retail companies, restaurants and gyms since March 2020. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Financial Sentiment Recovers; Tariff Pessimism Improves; Inflationary Trade-Down Persists: US Consumer Survey InsightsInnovator Matrix: Retail MediaAnalyst Corner: What’s Happening in Beauty Retail?—Analyzing Mixed Performance and Success Strategies with Madhav PitaliyaConsumer Sentiment Steadies; Plus, Off-Price and Dollar-Store Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey Insights