Store Closure Watch

Store & Business Closures in Washington — October 2026

As of October 24, 2026, Washington had 51 confirmed business closures — from national chains like Starbucks and Blossomz to 33 other businesses. Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch.

51 closure records (29 in 2026 · 13 earlier · 8 undated), 2025 to June 1, 2027.

Data updated: week of October 24, 2026

51
closures tracked (all-time)
4
closures in October 2026
0
new this week
11,400 sq ft
est. sq ft vacating
where building area is known

What's closing in Washington

  • Retail24
  • Restaurant & Food Service17
  • Office & Services3
  • Industrial / Manufacturing2
  • Grocery & Convenience2

Beyond the chains

33

other business closures

Shops, restaurants, and services unique to Washington in our data, including single-city chains — closures national chain trackers miss. Names, addresses, and sources for each are in the subscriber CSV.

This page shows a public summary of 51 Washington closures. 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.

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Notable closures in Washington

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

Starbucks

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV · Confirmed closure

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Blossomz

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV · Confirmed closure

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

CVS

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV · Confirmed closure

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Safeway

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV · Confirmed closure

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Family Dollar

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV · Confirmed closure

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

These are 5 recent closures — Store Closure Watch has tracked 51 closures in Washington across every year we cover. Subscribers get full detail on new closures as they're confirmed each week.

Washington briefs

Closer looks at what closed in Washington and what the records show.

September 28, 2026
Starbucks is closing about 250 cafes in North America. We can name 190 of them in the U.S.

We can now name 190 of the U.S. cafes, across 31 states and Washington, D.C., up from 147 when this page was first published. Many closed the weekend of September 26.

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Washington store closures — FAQ

How many store closures happened in Washington this month?
Four Lights Analytics confirmed 51 business closures in Washington through October 2026 — from chains like Starbucks and Blossomz to 33 other businesses, with Retail leading the sector mix. Data updated weekly. Source: Store Closure Watch.
Which chains are closing locations in Washington?
Recent confirmed chain closures in Washington include Starbucks, Blossomz, and CVS. Beyond the chains, 33 other business closures are also tracked. Full address-level data available to subscribers. Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch, updated 2026-10-24.
Which retail stores are closing in Washington?
Washington's most-affected sector is Retail, with 24 tracked closure events. Next are Restaurant & Food Service (17) and Office & Services (3). Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch, updated 2026-10-24.
How do I find out which businesses are closing near me in Washington?
This page lists Washington'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 2026-10-24.
Where can I find verified store closure data for Washington?
Store Closure Watch by Four Lights Analytics delivers weekly verified, facility-level business closure data for Washington and 50+ U.S. markets. Data includes confirmed closures with source attribution and confidence flags. Subscribe at storeclosurewatch.com.

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