Wyoming store closures — October 2026
Store Closure Watch has tracked 38 verified closure events in Wyoming (16 in 2026, 6 earlier, 16 undated). Source: Four Lights Analytics.
Data updated: October 24, 2026
By event type
- Closure36
- Layoff1
- Bankruptcy1
Top sectors
- Retail13
- Restaurant & Food Service12
- Office & Services6
- Hospitality & Entertainment2
- Logistics / Warehouse1
This page shows a public summary of 38 Wyoming closure events. Each Monday's file adds that week's new records in full — street addresses, WARN filings, court links, closing dates, and liquidation detail where available. It's what's new each week, not the whole history behind this page; for a specific market or date range, that's a custom data pull.
Chains closing in Wyoming
Top Wyoming cities
- Casper12
- Cheyenne8
- Evanston3
- Gillette3
- Thermopolis2
- Little America1
- CHEYENNE1
- Laramie1
- Buffalo1
- Rawlins1
Wyoming briefs
Closer looks at what closed in Wyoming and what the records show.
The brands are not filing; their operators are. Twenty-six franchisee bankruptcy filings by 21 operators this year across Popeyes, Applebee's, Subway, Hardee's, Carl's Jr., Wendy's, Denny's, Village Inn and more, every one anchored to a court docket.
43 independent and franchise-run grocery stores in our records have a 2026 closing date. Of the 25 that said why, 8 pointed to rising costs (utilities, meat, rent, wages), 8 to an owner retiring or leaving, and 7 to competition from larger chains.
We count 66 plants whose owners have set a closing date after October 19, across 26 states: 12 in October, 10 in November, 26 in December, 18 in 2027.
At least 9 sawmills and wood-products mills in 9 states closed or set a closing date in 2026. Four have dates still ahead.
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Wyoming closures — FAQ
- How many stores are closing in Wyoming?
- Four Lights Analytics has tracked 38 verified closure events in Wyoming. Source: Store Closure Watch, updated 2026-10-24.
- Which cities in Wyoming have the most closures?
- The Wyoming cities with the most tracked closures are Casper, Cheyenne, and Evanston. Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch.
- Which chains are closing stores in Wyoming?
- Chains with the most tracked Wyoming closures include Hardee's, U.S. Bank, and UPS. Address-level data for every location is available to subscribers at storeclosurewatch.com.
- Which retail stores are closing in Wyoming?
- Retail is the most-affected sector in Wyoming, with 13 tracked closure events, followed by Restaurant & Food Service (12) and Office & Services (6). Source: Store Closure Watch, updated 2026-10-24.
- How do I track competitor closures in Wyoming?
- Store Closure Watch tracks every verified Wyoming closure weekly — 2 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.
Track Wyoming closures as they happen
38 Wyoming events tracked so far. Each Monday's file adds that week's new records — street addresses, source links, and confidence flags. $99/month.