- The 2010s have been a devastating decade for retail as stores and malls have continued to close at record high rates across the US.
- More than 9,300 stores are expected to close in 2019 alone, following thousands of closings in 2017 and 2018.
- We took a look at some of the biggest winners and losers in retail during the past decade.
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The 2010s will be remembered as one of the more taxing decades for the retail sector, as malls and stores across the US continued to close at record levels.
In 2019 alone, over 9,000 stores are expected to close as the retail landscape continues to change.
With this in mind, we decided to look at some of the biggest winners and losers in retail during the most recent decade.
The list is by no means exhaustive, but it includes some of the biggest catastrophes and success stories that will be remembered.
