Store Closure Watch

Washington store closures — July 2026

Store Closure Watch has tracked 179 verified closure events in Washington in 2026, including 93 with WARN filings. Source: Four Lights Analytics.

Data updated: July 4, 2026

179
tracked events (2026)
93
WARN filings
5
new this week
10+
cities affected
top cities shown below

By event type

  • Closure146
  • Bankruptcy17
  • Layoff10
  • Other4
  • Restructuring2

Top sectors

  • Restaurants & Bars37
  • Apparel & Fashion13
  • Manufacturing / Industrial9
  • Grocery & Convenience9
  • Pharmacy8

Chains closing in Washington

Top Washington cities

  • Seattle34
  • Spokane10
  • Bellingham7
  • Redmond5
  • Bellevue5
  • Everett5
  • Kennewick4
  • Tacoma4
  • Kent4
  • Tukwila4

Washington closures — FAQ

How many stores are closing in Washington?
Four Lights Analytics has tracked 179 verified closure events in Washington in 2026, including 93 with WARN filings. Source: Store Closure Watch, updated 2026-07-04.
Which cities in Washington have the most closures?
The Washington cities with the most tracked closures are Seattle, Spokane, and Bellingham. Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch.
Which chains are closing stores in Washington?
Chains with the most tracked Washington closures include Starbucks, Macy's, and Fred Meyer. Address-level data for every location is available to subscribers at storeclosurewatch.com.

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