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Department Stores in the US - Number of Businesses (2021-2031)
There are xx businesses in the Department Stores industry in the US, which is expected to grow at xx% over the next five years. Department stores retail a broad range of general merchandise, including apparel, jewelry, cosmetics, home furnishings, household products, toys, appliances and sporting goods. Discount department stores, which are also part of this industry, offer similar product lines at low prices. However, this industry does not include big-box retailers and supercenters that offer fresh groceries, as well as warehouse clubs that operate under membership programs.
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Number of Businesses
Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
Revenue
$XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Employees
XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Businesses
XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Profit
$XX
2021-2026 XX%
Profit Margin
XX%
2021-2026 XX%
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Related Industries
| Industry | Sector | Last 5-yr CAGR | Forecast 5-year CAGR | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warehouse Clubs & Supercenters in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Dollar & Variety Stores in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| E-Commerce & Online Auctions in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Supermarkets & Grocery Stores in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Department Stores in Canada |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Department Stores in Australia |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Discount Department Stores in Australia |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Clothing Retailing in New Zealand |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Formal Menswear Retailers in the UK |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Cosmetic Retailing in the UK |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Department Stores in Mexico |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many businesses are there in the Department Stores in the US in 2026?
There is 49 Department Stores in the US businesses as of 2026, an increase of 2.1% from 2025.
Has the number of Department Stores in the US businesses grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The number of Department Stores in the US businesses has grown 3.1% per year on average over the five years between 2021 and 2026.
What is forecast business growth of Department Stores in the US over the next 5 years?
See our full analysis of the Department Stores in the US to understand if the mumber of bussinesses is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
What companies have the highest market share in the Department Stores in the US?
The Department Stores in the US has moderate market share concentration and the largest business is Target Corp.
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