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12/15/2022

Germany’s first fully-automated cashierless grocery opens

German grocery giant REWE Group has opened that country’s first fully automated supermarket, complete with “group purchases.”
12/12/2022

ICSC New York: Retail real estate trends to watch in 2023 include...

A focus on new concepts, innovative leasing strategies, diverse tenants and experimenting with “exclusive” engagement strategies will keep real estate and store design projects on track in the coming year.
12/04/2022

Dollar General names three new VPs, including construction

Three new hires have joined Dollar General’s leadership team, including former Tractor Supply and Ulta Beauty executives.
12/04/2022

Plato’s Closet hits store milestone

Demand for resale continues to fuel Plato’s Closet expansion. Plato's Closet
12/04/2022

Dine Brands to acquire Fuzzy’s Taco Shops

Dine Brands is adding a third banner to its portfolio. Dine Brands Global has agreed to acquire  Fuzzy’s Taco Shop Founded in 2003 and based in Fort Worth, Texas., Fuzzy’s is a fast-casual restaurant chain
12/04/2022

North Face, Timberland parent company begins hunt for new CEO

The chief executive of VF Corp. has stepped down.
11/27/2022

Exclusive Q&A: Herschel Supply opens first U.S. store — with more to come

Herschel Supply has put down roots in the United States, opening an outpost in the heart of New York City’s Flatiron District.
11/17/2022

Store design veteran, SPECS advocate passes away

Anthony (Tony) Camilletti, national account executive at Federal Heath, died suddenly on November 14, 2022, at his home in Washington, Mich.
11/10/2022

Ikea parent launches fund to help employees cope with higher living costs

Ikea parent launches fund to help employees cope with higher living costs Ingka Group has created a $10 million social fund to help its employees who may need financial assistance due to increases in the cost of living.
11/10/2022

In-person retail back, with emphasis on value

In-person shopping is back with a vengeance.