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April 1, 2013
Walgreens expanding solar energy initiative to 22 stores in Colorado

Clean-energy provider SolarCity announced it will implement solar systems at 22 Walgreens stores across 14 different cities in Colorado in the coming months, with the first installation completed in Aurora.

March 25, 2013
Study: H&M luring the most new customers to its stores

More consumers are trying new fashion retailers this year compared to last year – and most are buying when they do.

March 6, 2013
Study: Nordstrom is nation’s favorite fashion retailer; Dick’s tops for sports apparel

Nordstrom is the nation’s favorite fashion retail chain, according to an annual consumer study conducted by customer intelligence solutions provider Market Force Information.

July 18, 2012
Ron Johnson sticking with J.C. Penney’s new pricing strategy; will test RFID tags on merchandise

J.C. Penney CEO Ron Johnson said that he is sticking with the chain’s new pricing strategy and that the company’s board of directors was “totally supportive.”

March 12, 2012
Sprouts Farmers Market and Sunflowers Farmers to merge

Sprouts Farmers Market, a Phoenix-based natural-foods supermarket chain, has reached an agreement to merge with competitor, Sunflower Farmers Market, based in Boulder, Col.

August 24, 2011
U.S. Businesses Challenged by China Retail Market

By Liana Hill, market analyst, Gap Intelligence

June 8, 2011
Aldi tops survey of low-cost grocers

Discount grocer Aldi ranks as the nation’s low-price grocery leader, according to a recent consumer survey conducted by Market Force Information.

May 17, 2011
Ikea’s solar system in Centennial, Col., store goes live

Ikea on Tuesday officially plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its upcoming location in Centennial, Col. (the 415,000-sq.-ft. store is due to open on July 27).

April 26, 2011
Ikea store with geothermal heating/cooling to open in July

Ikea announced that its 415,000-sq.-ft. store in Centennial, Col., will open on July 27.

April 5, 2011
Wenger, Boulder, Col.

With its outdoor underpinnings and Swiss accents, Wenger, in Boulder, Col., is the perfect showcase for the legendary 116-year-old company, which is best known as the maker of the “genuine” Swiss Army Knife.

March 31, 2011
Sunflowers Farmer Market to enter California

Sunflowers Farmer Market plans to open its first location in California on May 11, in Roseville, which is in the northern half of the state.

December 15, 2010
Ikea to install solar panels on two additional locations

Ikea plans to install solar energy panels on two East Coast stores: Paramus, N.J., and Stoughton, Mass.

November 9, 2008
Survey: Economic Downturn Hasn’t Dimmed Teens Holiday Spending Plans

Teens’ consumer confidence about holiday spending may provide an unexpected gift to retailers this year,...

October 2, 2008
New Best Buy Store Designed for Women

Best Buy will open a store Saturday in Aurora, Col., that was designed with women...

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