Josh Poag on getting deals done in a challenging marketFew operators today can capitalize on promising opportunities for ground-up lifestyle center projects. Foot Locker beats Street amid progress in turnaround efforts; to enter India Foot Locker reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings and revenue and provided a slightly more upbeat sales outlook, citing progress in its turnaround initiatives and a strong Black Friday weekend. Amazon unveils generative AI-powered chatbox for businesses Amazon has debuted an artificial intelligence “expert assistant” (chatbox) for employees to use at work. Cullinan’s Stephanie Webster on current challenges in retail expansion The director of development says the company has been creative with material selections in order to achieve best values. Foot Locker vet named president of Journeys Group Genesco Inc. has tapped a 20-years-plus Foot Locker veteran to lead its Journeys Group subsidiary. Academy Sports + Outdoors ends 2023 expansion with seven new stores in November Academy Sports + Outdoors is continuing its expansion efforts as it eyes opening 120 to 140 new stores by the end of 2027. Retailer interest in unified commerce exceeds implementation Most retailers are pursuing a unified commerce strategy, but many are not that far along. Walmart deploys generative AI tool for corporate employees in Canada All Walmart Canada home office associates are getting a generative artificial intelligence (AI)- based personal assistant. Upscale C-store retailer Foxtrot to merge with Dom’s Kitchen & Market Two Chicago-based food companies known for their upscale, locally sourced assortments and in-store cafes are joining forces. PREIT's Joe Coradino on the new mall consumer "The foundational idea of a mall as a community hub remains relevant, and we continue to embrace it," says the longtime CEO. First Previous 143 144 145 146 147 Next Last