Reasons to Read

The Store Tracker Extra monthly series offers additional insight into retailers’ store closure and opening announcements.

In this report, we provide our yearly review of store closures and openings in the UK. We review calendar 2024, breaking the counts down by sector, and present our projections for 2025.

• The infographic download, found above, summarizes key data from this report.

Data in this research report include:

• UK store closure and opening counts, 2019–2025E
• Major announced store closures and openings in the UK, 2025
• UK store closures and openings by sector, 2024

Companies mentioned in this report include: The Body Shop, Carpetright, Clintons, CTD Tiles, Dobbies, Frasers Group, Homebase, J. Sainsbury plc, Lidl, Poundland, Shoe Zone, Ted Baker, Walgreens Boots Alliance

Other relevant research:

• Retail 2025: UK Retail Predictions
• Store Tracker Extra: US Store Openings and Closures 2024 Review and 2025 Outlook
• The full collection of Store Tracker reports
• The US and UK Store Tracker Databankis 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.