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- 2/6/2022
Colliers: Store openings on pace to surpass closures; vacancy rates down
Houston ranked as the top metro area for retail space (by square feet) under construction (as of the start of 2021). - 2/6/2022
Rhone continues brick-and-mortar expansion
Rhone has opened its second store in California. - 2/6/2022
Genesco in new share buyback program
The parent company of Journeys and other footwear brands said that its board has authorized a $100 million increase to its existing $100 million share repurchase authorization. - 2/6/2022
Valentine’s Day: In-store shopping, dining out rebounds; inflation concerns
Consumers are returning to some pre-pandemic behaviors when it comes to celebrating Valentine’s Day this year. - 2/3/2022
Costco names new COO
Costco Wholesale Corp. has made an important move in its leadership team. - 2/3/2022
Jimmy John’s opens its first-ever drive-thru only site
Customers can’t dine in at Jimmy John’s new restaurant concept. - 2/3/2022
Lids in partnership with historic Black sports institutions
Lids has entered into a first-ever retail partnership with three iconic sports entities. - 2/3/2022
Lego Discovery Center to open at Springfield Town Center in Virginia
A big new attraction is coming to a DC-area mall. - 2/3/2022
Kohl’s rejects buyout offers; adopts plan to avert hostile takeover
Kohl’s Corp. is taking a ‘poison pill.” - 2/2/2022
Amazon Q4 profit nearly doubles; hikes Prime membership fee
Amazon posted blockbuster earnings in the fourth quarter, largely driven by a big gain on its stake in electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive. - 2/2/2022
Big Lots, Five Below and Dollar General lead sector foot traffic in Q4
Overall foot traffic remained rock-solid in the fourth quarter for a very important sector of retail.