Washington, D.C. store closures — August 2026
Store Closure Watch has tracked 68 verified closure events in Washington, D.C. in 2026, including 9 with WARN filings. Source: Four Lights Analytics.
Data updated: August 29, 2026
68
tracked events (2026)
9
WARN filings
8
new this week
4+
cities affected
top cities shown below
By event type
- Closure53
- Other7
- Bankruptcy6
- Restructuring1
- Layoff1
Top sectors
- Retail29
- Restaurant & Food Service25
- Industrial / Manufacturing6
- Office & Services4
- Grocery & Convenience3
This page shows a public summary of 68 Washington, D.C. closure events. 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.
Chains closing in Washington, D.C.
- Compass Coffee11
- The Cheesecake Factory3
- Blossomz2
- U.S. Forest Service Headquarters2
- Safeway2
- CVS1
- Glossier1
- Family Dollar1
- Saks Off Fifth1
- General Dynamics Information Technology1
Top Washington, D.C. cities
- Washington46
- Washington DC15
- Washington, D.C.1
- Georgetown1
Washington, D.C. closures — FAQ
- How many stores are closing in Washington, D.C.?
- Four Lights Analytics has tracked 68 verified closure events in Washington, D.C. in 2026, including 9 with WARN filings. Source: Store Closure Watch, updated 2026-08-29.
- Which cities in Washington, D.C. have the most closures?
- The Washington, D.C. cities with the most tracked closures are Washington, Washington DC, and Washington, D.C.. Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch.
- Which chains are closing stores in Washington, D.C.?
- Chains with the most tracked Washington, D.C. closures include Compass Coffee, The Cheesecake Factory, and Blossomz. Address-level data for every location is available to subscribers at storeclosurewatch.com.
- Which retail stores are closing in Washington, D.C.?
- Retail is the most-affected sector in Washington, D.C., with 29 tracked closure events in 2026, followed by Restaurant & Food Service (25) and Industrial / Manufacturing (6). Source: Store Closure Watch, updated 2026-08-29.
- How do I track competitor closures in Washington, D.C.?
- Store Closure Watch tracks every verified Washington, D.C. closure weekly — 8 were added in the most recent week. This page shows the chain and sector mix; the subscriber file adds street address, city, event date, sector, and WARN status for each event, so operators can filter to their own trade areas. Delivered every Monday as CSV and Excel. Source: Four Lights Analytics.
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