Fields Foods opens at Lofts@EuclidAn urban grocer is setting up shop in St. Louis’ Central West End. 5Qs about mixed-use centers for CoStar’s Drew MyersWhether it be new live-work-play town centers built in growing suburbs or regional malls filling empty boxes with offices or clinics, mixed-use projects are helping to re-invigorate physical retail across the country. Stitch Fix to expand internationally Stitch Fix is taking its shopping experience global. Wilder names Cosentino as its first acquisitions director Looking to expand its diverse portfolio of retail real estate on the East Coast, The Wilder Companies has hired Brian Cosentino to serve as its VP of acquisitions. Timberland pops up on Fifth Avenue with experiential concept Timberland has brought a little bit of the outdoors to the city with a store design that will serve as an “inspiration” for future locations. Walmart buys online plus-size fashion brand Eloquii Walmart is getting in on the $21 billion plus-size market with its latest start-up acquisition. Commentary: Amazon wage hike driven by political, economic imperatives Amazon's decision to raise its minimum U.S. wage to $15 an hour is both a politically savvy move and a change made out of economic necessity. Amazon ‘listened’ to critics, raises minimum wage Amazon has made a move fueled by economic imperatives and political pressure, including withering criticism from Sen. Bernie Sanders. Tween retailer launching entertainment division Justice is extending its brand in a new direction. Kroger, Walgreens partner to pilot new store format Kroger Co. and Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. have joined forces to test a new store format that brings together their core offerings. Luxury brands’ digital strategies still need work Despite accelerating their digital investments, luxury brands’ overall digital experiences are falling short of their customers’ expectations. New law in California requires companies to put women on their boards California has become the first state in the nation to require publicly traded companies to have at least one woman on their corporate boards. First Previous 875 876 877 878 879 Next Last