Store openings and closures 2026: Dollar General, Aldi, GameStop

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Dollar General and Aldi logos. Reuters Store openings in the U.S. are expected to rise and store closures fall this year compared to 2025, with value retailers leading the growth as they continue to attract more of consumers’ dollars, according to an analysis by Coresight Research. Overall, Coresight projects that U.S. retailers will close about […]


GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen targets consumer mega deal

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GameStop wants to acquire a publicly traded consumer company that’s far larger than the video game retailer in a deal that could be “transformational” for the company, CEO Ryan Cohen told CNBC in an interview Friday. “It’s gonna be really big. Really big. Very, very, very big,” Cohen said of the size of the acquisition. […]


GameStop closes more stores as retail apocalypse continues

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Meme stock GameStop, once a dominant brick-and-mortar video game retailer, is continuing to close more stores in 2026. The retailer, whose business model was threatened by digital adoption in the gaming industry, closed 590 stores nationwide in fiscal 2024 and said that it plans to close a “significant number of additional stores” in its 2025 fiscal year, […]