Spurned by the owner, an Illinois town attempts to redevelop its million-sq.-ft mall propertyBloomingdale, Illinois’ Stratford Square Mall has a vacancy rate of 69%. Its owner is doing little to reverse it, so village officials have stepped in to help reinvigorate the 1.3 million-sq.-ft. property. Papa John’s to open 100 locations in TexasPapa John's International Inc. has signed the largest domestic franchise development agreement in the company's history. Walmart unveils holiday hiring blitz Walmart is planning to hire approximately 150,000 new U.S. store associates in time for the 2021 holiday season. Amazon’s new Missouri fulfillment center spans 22 football fields A 1.3 million-sq.-ft. Amazon fulfillment center opened in Republic, Mo. on Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021. Casey’s in $220 million deal to acquire 40 Pilot c-stores in Tennessee, Kentucky Casey’s General Stores continues to grow its retail portfolio through acquisitions. Two new senior appointments at Cullinan Properties Kathleen Cullinan Brill has been named executive VP of business development and investor relations at Peoria, Ill.-based Cullinan Properties. Home Depot investing in funds focused on diversity, innovation The Home Depot will invest $10 million in venture capital funds that promote diversity, technology and entrepreneurship. Dollar General expanding to its 47th state Dollar General is increasing its presence in the Pacific Northwest. Challenger: Employers need to bring women back to workforce — here’s how The Biden Administration’s rule on vaccine mandates has created another reason for bringing women back to the workforce. First Look: RH at Oak Brook combines luxury retail, dining RH combines luxury shopping and dining at its newest location, Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, Ill. First Previous 292 293 294 295 296 Next Last