Retail Stores
Floor & Decor, a retailer specializing in hard-surface flooring for homeowners and professionals, recently opened its first-ever New York City store. The 129,000 square foot warehouse-format store marks the companyโs first official entry into the five boroughs, and continues its brick-and-mortar expansion. In an exclusive interview with Total Retail, Jerry McVeigh, vice president of PRO services, Floor & Decor,โฆ
The TJX Cos. Inc. CEO Ernie Herrman wants to capture additional market share around the world, and he plans to do so by opening more store locations. โWe are convinced that significant market share opportunities remain across the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Australia over the long term," Herrman told analysts on Wednesday during the off-priceโฆ
After a few turbulent years, the stage has been set for retailโs in-store resurgence โ fueled by technology. According to Gartner, retailers are continuing to invest in technology to engage with customers in-store and online โ and find new audiences in the process. This spending will focus on marketing and IT functions to target newโฆ
In recent years, the retail world has witnessed a remarkable transformation, particularly within the realm of shopping malls. Despite the challenges posed by the e-commerce boom, top-tier malls have defied expectations, recording strong leasing volumes and experiencing steady rent growth. So, whatโs driving this resurgence? Traditionally viewed as mere shopping destinations, malls are undergoing aโฆ
Retail sales grew modestly from the month before in April, but a shift in the timing of Easter appeared to be behind a slight year-over-year decline, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity Solutions, released today by the National Retail Federation (NRF). Total retail sales, excluding automobiles and gasoline, were up 0.26 percent seasonallyโฆ
rue21, a mainstay of malls across America, has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will close all of its stores. In a filing last week with U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the District of Delaware, rue21 said it will close its roughly 540 stores over the next two months and hold going-out-of-business sales. It willโฆ
Shopping centers have proved their resilience over the past couple of years, staging an impressive comeback following the back-to-back challenges of COVID restrictions and inflation. But although foot traffic is bouncing back, shopping habits are changing โ and leading malls are trying new tactics to draw consumers through their doors. Analyzing location intelligence metrics forโฆ
In an era when online shopping dominates the retail landscape, Beyoncรฉ's new hit single, LEVII'S JEANS, is proving that the right cultural moment, fueled by star power, can still drive fans to brick-and-mortar stores in droves. According to data from geospatial insights company pass_by, Levi's stores across the U.S. witnessed a remarkable 19.87 percent surgeโฆ
Retail sales grew at a steady pace in March in part due to wage gains and easing inflation for goods, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor report, powered by Affinity Solutions, released on Monday by the National Retail Federation (NRF). According to the Retail Monitor report, total retail sales were up 2.72 percent unadjusted year-over-yearโฆ
Retail sales were reported to have dropped in January after a busy holiday season and we've entered what's traditionally the slowest season in retail. This post-holiday slump has coincided with lasting inflation and a significant drop in foot traffic, according to Adentro. However, although spending typically slows this time of year, itโs far from standstill.โฆ