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- 7/1/2025
First Look: Chuck E. Cheese launches new arcade concept for adults in 10 malls
Chuck E. Cheese has debuted a spin-off entertainment concept aimed at adults who still love to play games. - 7/1/2025
C-store retailer Mapco enters three new markets via acquisition
Mapco is extending its footprint. - 7/1/2025
Chain Store Age to close on July 4th
The Chain Store Age offices will be closed on Friday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen, and resume publishing Daybreaker, on Monday, July 7. - 6/30/2025
Lululemon sues Costco for selling alleged clothing ‘dupes’
Lululemon has accused Costco Wholesale Corp. of selling cheaper, unauthorized imitations of some of its popular clothing items. - 6/30/2025
Study: Online shopping in biggest slowdown in years as tariffs disrupt purchasing
Online shopping is undergoing its most disruptive period in over a decade as tariffs prompt consumers to rethink purchase timing while retailers respond by tightening access to free delivery amid rising costs. - 6/30/2025
First Look: Champs Sports unveils reimagined store concept
Champs Sports has debuted a new retail experience designed to embody its “Sports for Life” brand platform. - 6/30/2025
Done Deal: Giant Eagle completes $1.6 billion sale of GetGo stores to Couche-Tard
Giant Eagle Inc. has completed the sale of its GetGo convenience store business to Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., whose banners include Circle K. - 6/29/2025
China’s coffee giant Luckin opens its first U.S. stores
Starbucks Corp.’s rival in China has dropped anchor in the United States. - 6/29/2025
Canada's Holt Renfrew searching for a new CEO
The CEO of Holt Renfrew is leaving the company. - 6/29/2025
Budget beauty brand Miss A plots store expansion
Miss A is expanding its retail footprint. - 6/29/2025
First Look: RH makes Oklahoma debut
RH’s newest retail and dining destination is located in Oklahoma City. - 6/29/2025
Saks Global boosts liquidity, securing $600 million in financing
Saks Global has strengthened its balance sheet with a new round of financing.