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April 29, 2013
Jo-Ann Fabric to open at Fox Run

Brixmor Property Group announced that Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft will open a 12,020-sq.-ft. store at Fox Run, located in Prince Frederick, Md.

April 23, 2013
Kohl’s details sustainability progress
Kohl’s Department Stores released its 2012 corporate social responsibility report, providing updates on the company’s programs and accomplishments in sustainability, community relations and social compliance.
April 17, 2013
Upscale Maryland outlet center on the boards

Tanger Factory Outlet Centers and Peterson Cos. said Wednesday that the pair will develop an upscale outlet center in Clarksburg, Md.

April 16, 2013
Ikea plugs-in Maryland’s largest rooftop solar energy system

Ikea said Tuesday it has plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its distribution center in Perryville, Md.

April 10, 2013
Verge Connect teams with c-store parent GPM on smartphone app

Verge Connect said Wednesday it is powering Fas Mart/Shore Stop’s first smartphone application, which debuted in April across more than 200 locations primarily in Virginia, Connecticut, Maryland and Delaware.

March 11, 2013
Mom’s Organic Market goes solar with SolarCity

Mom's Organic Market announced the activation of rooftop solar panels on its store in Waldorf, Md.

March 4, 2013
Chevy Chase Land Co. names exec

Chevy Chase Land Co. announced that Lucy Fraser has been named VP of asset management for the company.

January 10, 2013
Report: Congressmen say Wal-Mart CEO was aware of Mexico bribery

According to multiple reports on Thursday, congressmen Henry Waxman (D-Rep., Calif.) and Elijah Cummings (D-Rep. Md.) have said that Wal-Mart Stores CEO Mike Duke and other senior-level officials at the retailer were informed about allegations of bribery in the retailer’s operations in Mexico in 2005.

January 3, 2013
Tervis, Coconut Grove, Fla.

Tervis, the company best known for its virtually unbreakable, insulated tumblers, has launched a new store design that reflects its updated image.

December 27, 2012
Savoring the Brand ... McCormick’s World of Flavors

With sales of spices and seasonings on a steady upswing, the 123-year-old McCormick & Company has opened its first-ever retail location. More than a traditional retail outlet, the 3,818-sq.-ft. McCormick World of Flavors is a destination that aims to build brand excitement and demonstrate the company’s leadership in flavor. It showcases McCormick’s complete family of products and brands, which run the gamut from Old Bay to Thai Kitchen.

December 18, 2012
Kohl’s activates its largest solar project at e-commerce facility

Kohl’s Department Stores announced activation of the company’s largest solar project at its 1 million-sq.-ft. e-commerce fulfillment center in Edgewood, Md.

November 27, 2012
Heading North

Each year, in December, Chain Store Age publishes a retail overview of the northeastern quadrant of the United States and, each year, there’s not a lot of bad news to report, even in recessionary times. This year is no exception; in fact, despite a superstorm that ravaged much of the region, the economic engine continues to chug along.

October 25, 2012
Belk’s Reinvention

Regional retailers are typically defined by geography, but Charlotte, N.C.-based Belk is a bit different than most. Distinguished by its signature Southern hospitality, the nation’s largest privately held department store chain has a dominant presence throughout the South and a footprint as far west as Oklahoma and north through Maryland. But its reach extends even farther, as Canadians and Californians alike shop its e-commerce site. 

October 22, 2012
Walmart Supercenter opens after eight years in the making

New York City-based Brixmor Property Group said Walmart Supercenter at Liberty Plaza, in Randallstown (Baltimore), Md., grand-opened on Oct. 17 in 160,908 sq. ft.

October 5, 2012
Paladino acquires S.D. Keppler & Associates

Paladino and Co., a sustainability and green building consulting firm, has acquired green building consulting firm S.D. Keppler & Associates, Rockville, Md.

October 3, 2012
Green building leaders establish firm to advance sustainable real estate

Green-building consulting firm Paladino and Co. said it has acquired S.D. Keppler & Associates, a green consultancy out of Rockville, Md.

September 26, 2012
Kohl’s opens 12 stores, with nine built to LEED Gold standards

Kohl’s Department Stores announced the grand opening of 12 stores, creating approximately 1,500 jobs nationwide.

September 4, 2012
McCormick’s World of Flavor, Baltimore

Spice maker McCormick & Company has opened its first retail destination, McCormick’s World of Flavor, in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor area. Designed as a brand showcase, the store houses McCormick's full range of flavorings, seasonings and other products, including its Old Bay and Grill Mates lines.

August 29, 2012
JoS A. Bank Q2 income up 12.7%; increases store expansion

JoS A. Bank Clothiers reported that its earnings in the second quarter rose 12.7% to $23.2 million, from $20.6 million a year earlier, easily beating analysts projections.

August 29, 2012
McCormick & Company opens first retail store in Baltimore's Inner Harbor

McCormick & Company has opened its first-ever retail destination, McCormick World of Flavors.

August 2, 2012
Jones Lang LaSalle to lease/manage Centre at Glen Burnie

Jones Lang LaSalle said that it has been awarded the leasing and management of Centre at Glen Burnie, a 419,858-sq.-ft. retail center located in Glen Burnie, Md.

June 19, 2012
Maryland Live! Casino opens at Arundel Mills

Simon Property Group said that Maryland Live! Casino has opened at its Arundel Mills outlet, value retail, dining and entertainment destination in Hanover, Md.

June 19, 2012
Maryland Live! Casino opens at Arundel Mills

Simon Property Group said that Maryland Live! Casino has opened at its Arundel Mills outlet, value retail, dining and entertainment destination in Hanover, Md.

May 16, 2012
Divaris names head of Washington, D.C., office

Divaris Real Estate, Virginia Beach, Va., said that Joseph Farina has been named manager of the firm’s Washington, D.C., regional office located in Rockville, Md.

May 7, 2012
Agree Realty named Florida development partner for Wawa

Agree Realty Corp. announced it has been named a Florida development partner for Wawa, which operates more than 590 convenience stores in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.

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