Store Closure Watch

Retail Store Closures in San FranciscoAugust 2026

As of August 22, 2026, San Francisco had 61 confirmed retail and facility closures — from national chains like Walgreens and Starbucks to 41 independent local businesses. Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch.

Data updated: week of August 22, 2026

61
closures tracked (all-time)
10
closures in August 2026
8
new this week
186,240 sq ft
est. sq ft vacating
where building area is known

What's closing in San Francisco

  • Retail34
  • Restaurant & Food Service14
  • Office & Services5
  • Logistics / Warehouse3
  • Healthcare2

Beyond the chains

41

independent and local business closures

Single-location shops, restaurants, and services unique to San Francisco — closures national chain trackers miss. Names, addresses, and sources for each are in the subscriber CSV.

This page shows a public summary of 61 San Francisco closures. Subscribers get every record behind it — street addresses, WARN filings, court links, closing dates, and liquidation detail where available — in a weekly file, every Monday.

Notable closures in San Francisco

Chain names and general areas are public. Street addresses, coordinates, and source links are available to subscribers.

Walgreens

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA · Confirmed closure

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Starbucks

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA · Confirmed closure

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Decathlon

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA · Confirmed closure

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Saks Global

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA · Confirmed closure

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Peet's Coffee

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA · Confirmed closure

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

These are 5 recent closures — Store Closure Watch has tracked 61 in San Francisco in 2026. Subscribers get full detail on new closures as they're confirmed each week.

San Francisco store closures — FAQ

How many store closures happened in San Francisco this month?
Four Lights Analytics confirmed 61 retail and facility closures in San Francisco through August 2026 — from chains like Walgreens and Starbucks to 41 independent local businesses, with Retail leading the sector mix. Data updated weekly. Source: Store Closure Watch.
Which retail chains are closing stores in San Francisco?
Recent confirmed retail chain closures in San Francisco include Walgreens, Starbucks, and Decathlon. Beyond the chains, 41 independent local closures are also tracked. Full address-level data available to subscribers. Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch, updated 2026-08-22.
Which retail stores are closing in San Francisco?
San Francisco's most-affected sector is Retail, with 34 tracked closure events. Next are Restaurant & Food Service (14) and Office & Services (5). Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch, updated 2026-08-22.
How do I find out which businesses are closing near me in San Francisco?
This page lists San Francisco's tracked closures by chain and sector, and it is rebuilt every week. Operators tracking competitor closures in their own trade area need the specific locations — street address, event date, sector, and WARN status for each closure — which Store Closure Watch delivers in a weekly file every Monday. Source: Four Lights Analytics, updated 2026-08-22.
Where can I find verified store closure data for San Francisco?
Store Closure Watch by Four Lights Analytics delivers weekly verified, facility-level retail closure data for San Francisco and 50+ U.S. markets. Data includes confirmed closures with source attribution and confidence flags. Subscribe at storeclosurewatch.com.

Track San Francisco closures as they happen

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