Observations

Apr 2026: 4,219

Updated: May 13, 2026 11:10 AM CDT

Units:

Number,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Business Applications from Corporations: Retail Trade in the United States	2021-02-10	2026-05-13

Source

U.S. Census Bureau	2021-02-10	2026-05-13

Release

Business Formation Statistics	2021-02-10	2026-05-13

Units

Number	2021-02-10	2026-05-13

Frequency

Monthly	2021-02-10	2026-05-13

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2021-02-10	2026-05-13

Notes

High-Propensity Business Applications (HBA) from a corporation or personal service corporation, based on the legal form of organization stated in the IRS Form SS-4. See the U.S. Census's FAQs (https://www.census.gov/econ/bfs/faqs.html) for more details.	2021-02-10	2026-05-13

Business Applications from Corporations: Retail Trade in the United States (BACBANAICSRETNSAUS)