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- 7/12/2026
JLL: Construction costs rising — here’s why
Trade policy pressures and geopolitical disruptions are driving construction costs up above earlier forecasts, with further acceleration likely in the second half of 2026. And the data center boom isn't helping matters. - 7/12/2026
Owner of Men’s Wearhouse files for IPO
Tailored Brands Inc. has taken the next step in its return to the public market. - 7/12/2026
Sales rise in June for ninth straight month amid sales events
The summer shopping season got off to a solid start in June amid summer sales events by Amazon and other retailers. - 7/9/2026
Placer.ai: Mall traffic grows with one format in the lead
The nation’s malls gained momentum in the first half of this year. - 7/9/2026
Aritzia posts strong quarter as comps soar; opening in three new U.S. markets in Q2
Aritzia Inc. continues to gain momentum, fueled by investments in new stores, digital initiatives and strong demand across channels and categories. - 7/9/2026
JLL: Manhattan retail vacancies at record low; Q2 signings include...
Available retail space in New York City is increasingly hard to find. - 7/9/2026
Circana: Office supplies market to hit $11.1 billion in 2026
Higher prices are expected to continue to offset declining unit volumes in the office supplies market. - 7/9/2026
Survey: Recommendations by podcast hosts influence consumer purchases
Podcasts continue to grow in popularity and retailers and brands should take note. - 7/9/2026
Former Dyson exec named president of J.Crew brand
J.Crew Group has added a beauty veteran to its leadership team. - 7/8/2026
Costco’s June sales up 10.6% amid strong digital gains; declares dividend
Costco Wholesale Corp. reported another solid month with increases in net and comparative sales, as well as its average transaction. - 7/8/2026
PriceSmart adds two more locations to 2026-2027 lineup, including first mall site
On the heels of a strong third quarter, PriceSmart is continuing to grow its footprint. - 7/8/2026
Menswear retailer Destination XL rejects buyout offer — for a second time
Destination XL Group Inc. has once again nixed a deal that would take it private.