A week after news emerged that owners of discount chain Five Below might be planning to take the retailer public, Reuters reports that arts and crafts seller Michaels is also readying for an IPO. ...
The retail real estate rebound has become official, with Taubman Centers Inc. opening the first new regional mall in the U.S. in six years. The City Creek Center in Utah received rave reviews from its first shoppers. You can ...
Analysts are getting concerned about what seems to be a revolving door among the upper management at Urban Outfitters Inc., the company that runs Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie and Free People chains. Yesterday Business Insider reported that CFO...
Less than a month after Sears Holdings signed a deal to sell 11 of its anchor pads to General Growth Properties, the company has brought in a new president of real estate development. ...
We've lauded cosmetics retailer Sephora for some time for its savvy use of multi-channel technologies to drive shopper traffic to both its bricks-and-mortar stores and to its website. What's more, Sephora was engaging in multi-channel marketing...
The coffee and breakfast segment of retailing has been getting crowded for some time, with Starbucks, Dunkin' Donuts and McDonald's all looking to gain market share in the profitable niche. Most recently, Starbucks has been making strides in...
Retail developers and architects have long been trying to define a formula for creating a successful mall, especially in a multi-level environment. This has been a particular challenge in New York City, where many people are so used to shopping on...
