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October 25, 2012
Uniqlo’s Mall Play

Uniqlo has made its first move in an ambitious plan to become a major presence in shopping malls throughout the nation. The company, Japan’s largest retailer and a division of Fast Retailing Co., has jump-started its U.S. expansion with the opening of a 43,000-sq.-ft. store in Westfield Garden State Plaza, Paramus, N.J.

September 27, 2012
Uniqlo unveils U.S. mall prototype

Uniqlo on Friday will open its largest mall store in the world, in Westfield Garden State Plaza, Paramus, N.J.

June 27, 2012
HomeGoods to anchor Edgewater Harbor

North Plainfield, N.J.-based Levin Management Corp. announced that HomeGoods, a TJX Cos. banner, will anchor the 100,000-sq.-ft. retail component of Edgewater Harbor, a mixed-use waterfront redevelopment in Edgewater, N.J.

May 23, 2011
Rite Aid names group VP of construction

Rite Aid has appointed David Kelly as group VP construction, the retail pharmacy chain said Monday.

May 9, 2011
American Dream will be world’s largest retail/entertainment complex

Triple Five on Monday gave more information on its plans to transform the controversial and long-delayed Xanadu project in New Jersey’s Meadowlands Sports Complex, in East Rutherford, into what it promises will be “the world's largest and premier tourism, entertainment and retail destination, eventually reaching 7.5 million sq. ft.”

April 29, 2011
Mall of America owner to complete troubled Xanadu Project

Triple Five Worldwide Development Co. LLC, owner of the Mall of America in Minnesota, reached a deal with lenders and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie to complete and expand the stalled Meadowlands Xanadu entertainment complex in East Rutherford, N.J., Bloomberg reported.

January 27, 2011
Inserra Supermarkets to develop new ShopRite

Inserra Supermarkets said Wednesday that its redevelopment plans for a 7.6-acre underutilized site in the heart of Wyckoff, N.J., which has been vacant for more than 10 years, are progressing.

December 13, 2010
A&P files for Ch. 11 bankruptcy

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. on Sunday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it struggles with enormous debt and increased competition from low-priced peers.

November 10, 2010
A&P owner to sell six stores for $89.8 million

Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. said late Tuesday it will sell six Pathmark stores for $89.8 million.

November 9, 2010
A&P owner to sell six stores for $89.8 million

Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. said late Tuesday it will sell six Pathmark stores...

September 30, 2010
From Giants Blue to Jets Green, Store Can Change Its Stripes

From the field to the locker room, the just-opened, $1.6 billion New Meadowlands Stadium...

August 9, 2010
Lenders take control of stalled Xanadu project

The controversial and long-delayed Xanadu entertainment and retail complex in the Meadowlands Sports Complex in...

May 5, 2010
A&P profit down in Q4

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. recorded a loss of $171.4 million for the...

January 28, 2010
Regency Centers launches construction of Village at Lee Airport

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Regency Centers said Friday it has started construction at Village at Lee Airport...

January 24, 2010
Transition team of N.J.’s new governor cites Xanadu’s ‘failed business model’

Xanadu, the controversial, long-delayed retail and entertainment complex in New Jersey’s Meadowlands Sports Complex, “appears...

November 15, 2009
Pathmark launches online coupon program

Pathmark is launching its Online Advantage savings program where shoppers can visit the company’s site...

January 12, 2009
Gap, Pantone Launch Temp Store

Gap and Pantone have partnered in the launch of a temporary store devoted to T-shirts...

January 7, 2009
A&P Reports 3Q Loss

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. (A&P) on Thursday reported a fiscal third-quarter loss...

December 4, 2008
Supermarket Veteran Joins Rite Aid

Rite Aid Corp. announced Thursday that it has appointed Ken Martindale, a retail veteran with...

October 13, 2008
A&P Reports Fiscal Results

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. announced Tuesday that second-quarter sales were $2.2 billion...

September 25, 2008
Rite Aid Reports 2Q Loss, Adds New Execs

Rite Aid announced disappointing second-quarter results Thursday. The chain hopes to remedy the losses with...

July 20, 2008
A&P 1Q Comp Sales Up

A&P announced Monday that sales for the first quarter were $2.9 billion vs. $1.7 billion...

July 17, 2008
A&P Posts 1Q Profit

Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Inc. (A&P) said Friday it swung to a profit in...

June 12, 2008
Pathmark Opens Second Price-Impact Format

Pathmark is re-opening one of its stores in Edison, N.J., under a new format that...

May 31, 2008
Loss Is a Four-Letter Word

On behalf of fellow shoppers everywhere, I’d like to use this month’s column to...

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