Store Closure Watch

Electronics & Media closures — July 2026

Store Closure Watch has tracked 497 verified Electronics & Media closure events across the U.S. in 2026, including 28 with WARN filings. Source: Four Lights Analytics.

Data updated: July 4, 2026

497
tracked events (2026)
28
WARN filings
6
new this week
10+
chains tracked
top chains shown below

Electronics & Media closures by month, 2026

Months reflect each event's closure or announcement date. Months beyond the latest data update are scheduled closures already announced.

January 2026
356
March 2026
2
April 2026
3
May 2026
4
June 2026
29
July 2026
12
August 2026
5scheduled

Plus 64 tracked events without a stated closure or announcement date, included in the sector total but not charted by month.

Top Electronics & Media chains by closures

  • GameStop393
  • Apple21
  • Barnes & Noble14
  • Apple Store12
  • Cell.Plus7
  • T-Mobile3
  • Best Buy3
  • Apple North County2
  • Apple Trumbull2
  • Barnes & Noble Booksellers2

Top states

Electronics & Media closures — FAQ

How many electronics & media closures have there been in 2026?
Four Lights Analytics has tracked 497 verified Electronics & Media closure events across the U.S. in 2026, including 28 with WARN filings. Source: Store Closure Watch, updated 2026-07-04.
Which electronics & media chains are closing the most locations?
Chains with the most tracked closures in Electronics & Media are GameStop, Apple, and Barnes & Noble. Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch.
Which states have the most electronics & media closures?
The states with the most tracked Electronics & Media closures are CA, NY, and FL. Address-level data is available to subscribers at storeclosurewatch.com.

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