7 Largest Department Stores in the United States

Here’s a breakdown of the top department stores in 2024 based on Statista data, ranked by the number of stores, along with insights into their geographic presence and retail expansion plans for 2025: Largest Department Stores in the US in 2024 by Number of Stores Rank Department Store Number of Stores 1 Kohl’s Corporation 1,174 2 Macy’s Inc.

718 3 Nordstrom 369 4 Belk 290 5 Dillard’s 273 6 Saks Fifth Avenue 46 7 Neiman Marcus 36 (Source: Statista, United States: leading department stores 2024, by number of stores, September 2024) 1.

Kohl’s Corporation   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Kohl’s (@kohls) Where Most Stores Are Located: Kohl’s has a widespread presence across the U.S., with the largest concentration in the Midwest, Northeast, and Sun Belt regions. States like Wisconsin, Illinois, and Texas have a high density of Kohl’s stores.

Retail Expansion Plans for 2025: Kohl’s plans to open 50 new small-format stores in 2025, targeting suburban and urban areas. The company also invests in its omnichannel capabilities, including same-day delivery and expanded curbside pickup options. 2. Macy’s Inc. View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Macy’s (@macys)…