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Store openings overtake closings as retail leasing normalizes

Fewer bankruptcies temper shutdowns
Retailer expansions remain highly concentrated among value-oriented and necessity-based retailers, a group that's capturing market share. (Getty Images)
Retailer expansions remain highly concentrated among value-oriented and necessity-based retailers, a group that's capturing market share. (Getty Images)
CoStar Analytics
June 29, 2026 | 12:53 AM

After a wave of store closings in 2025, activity has normalized in 2026 as new stores modestly outpace shutdowns so far this year.

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