5Qs for Ron Goldstone on how municipalities impede retail’s redevelopmentLocal government officials want Target to fill that empty Walmart store, not a self-storage facility—but that’s unlikely to happen. Indoor mini-golf/dining concept Puttshack continues U.S. expansion with new capitalAn entertainment destination that combines tech-driven mini-golf with food and drink and whose creators include the founders of Topgolf has closed a new round of funding to support its U.S. expansion. Consumers committed to sustainable purchases; intent varies by category The demand for sustainable goods and services is becoming increasingly important in U.S. consumers’ purchasing decisions. Authentic Brands Group completes acquisition of Ted Baker Authentic Brands Group has added another apparel brand to its ever-growing portfolio. Love’s Travel Stops in milestone store opening Love’s Travel Stops continues to expand its footprint and offerings. Amazon expands air fleet — in partnership with Hawaiian Airlines Amazon is leasing new aircraft and adding a new partner to its burgeoning Amazon Air delivery network. CGP: Holiday sales growth to slow; home improvement category to outpace other sectors Inflation in food, gas and household utility costs is shaping up as the Grinch this holiday season. Anti-Defamation League urges Adidas to cut ties with Kanye West Ye, the rapper, designer and entrepreneur formerly known as Kanye West, is coming under heavy criticism after antisemitic comments he has made in recent weeks. Tractor Supply turns in another strong quarter; raises guidance Tractor Supply Co. reported third-quarter profit and same-store sales that topped expectations and raised its full-year outlook. Jack in the Box unveils takeout-only prototype; looks to reduce buildout costs by 20% Jack in the Box’s restaurant of the future is designed to meet the continuing demand for drive-thru service and mobile ordering. Mall Do’s & Don’ts: Create a city within a city In shopping centers, says URW development chief Geoff Mason, social interaction has become just as important for people as shopping. Mall Do’s and Don’ts: Use empty anchors as the foundations for new experiences Centennial CEO Steven Levin says that, to realize the true value of this real estate, you have to change the physical plant. First Previous 243 244 245 246 247 Next Last