Awards

Retail facilities veteran loses cancer fight
Carl Nottberg, a veteran retail facilities executive, lost his battle with cancer on March 14, 2016.

Nottberg, senior VP of development at EMCOR Facilities Services, was suffering from multiple myeloma, a relatively uncommon form of cancer that attacks the plasma cells in the bone marrow.
CSA’s First-Ever Breakout Retailer Awards: A look at the winners
The retail industry is not lacking for new concepts — new players are constantly entering the market, both online and offline. But breaking through and establishing a record of success is another matter entirely. In this special section, Chain Store Age presents the winners of its first-ever Breakout Retailer Awards, brands that have crossed the “newbie” line and are on track for growth in the coming years.

Gap is exclusive winner of inclusion award

Gap Inc. CEO Art Peck was in New York on March 16 to receive the 2016 Catalyst Award from an organization focused on accelerating progress for women through workplace inclusion.
Grocery industry crowns ‘Best Bagger’

The National Grocers Association held its annual meeting recently in Las Vegas and Candice Lastimado of Seattle-based Metropolitan Markets came away the big winner.
Here's the secret to Publix's success

For the 19th consecutive year, Publix has been honored as one of Fortune magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For.” The magazine sent a journalist to work at a Publix grocery store for several days, and he discovered what makes Publix so successful.

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Halstead Property names new president

New York -- Halstead Property announced the promotion of Richard J. Grossman to president. In his new role, Grossman will work closely with Halstead CEO Diane M. Ramirez and will also continue to oversee the Village and SoHo offices together with Sara Rotter, executive director of sales for Downtown.
Wegmans, Publix named 'Best Companies to Work For'

Both Wegmans and Publix were named to Fortune's 2016 top-100 list of "Best Companies to Work For," and both grocers - the only retail pharmacy operators on the list - have placed in the top 100 for the past 19 consecutive years.

Both Wegmans and Publix are two of 12 companies that have earned spots on Fortune's "Best Companies" list every year since the list began.
Retail revival continues in downtown Detroit

An award-winning comic book store will open in a new ground-up retail development in Detroit.

Vault of Midnight will occupy one the remaining retail spaces in The Z, which now includes several restaurants, art spaces, a sneaker shop and yoga studio.

The 2,000-sq.-ft. shop, expected to open this spring, will offer a broad selection of comic books and graphic novels as well as toys, games, action figures and branded merchandise.
Inland honored as one of InformationWeek’s Elite 100

Oak Brook, Ill. -- Inland Real Estate Investment Corp. has been named a finalist of this year’s InformationWeek Elite 100, a list of the top business technology innovators in the U.S. Inland Investments has also been selected as a finalist for a Business Innovator award in the category of Cloud Services.
Rite Aid's 'Innovation Challenge' yields unique DME product

Rite Aid on Monday selected the Tri-Tip Walking Cane, an ergonomic walking cane, as the winner of the first-ever Innovation Challenge and will develope and sell the Tri-Tip Walking Cane in Rite Aid stores and online.

Retail facilities veteran loses cancer fight

CSA’s First-Ever Breakout Retailer Awards: A look at the winners

Gap is exclusive winner of inclusion award

Grocery industry crowns ‘Best Bagger’

Here's the secret to Publix's success

Halstead Property names new president

Wegmans, Publix named 'Best Companies to Work For'

Retail revival continues in downtown Detroit

Inland honored as one of InformationWeek’s Elite 100

Rite Aid's 'Innovation Challenge' yields unique DME product