Smashburger debuts ‘virtual drive-thru’ in HoustonA fast-casual burger chain is connecting its drive-thru experience to online and mobile ordering. A&G puts more Party City leases on the auction block — here are the locationsMore Party City store leases are going up for auction. Kohl’s receives prestigious sustainability award from government For the 12th year in a row, Kohl’s Corp. is being recognized as a leader in energy conservation. Following delay, Apple launches ‘buy now, pay later’ in the U.S. Apple is officially rolling out its Apple Pay Later “buy now pay later” solution to select U.S. Apple device users. Consumers plan to shop early for summer items More than half of consumers plan to shop for summer items in May and June — and some even earlier. NRF forecasts retail sales to rise from 4% to 6% in 2023 Retail growth is expected to moderate in the months ahead, but it will remain positive even as sales start to stabilize from pandemic-era highs. Belk had the highest traffic rise of any department store chain in 2022 The regional chain’s April numbers were up 60% compared to an average of 23%. Southeastern Grocers centrally manages ice production – with AI A regional grocery conglomerate is automating ice manufacturing in a new micro-factory. 2022’s Top 10 Expanders: Dollar General No. 1 Dollar stores and off-price retailers continue to pace expansion in one of the tightest retail real estate markets in decades. Choice Market secures new funding to expand, grow leadership team Choice Market plans to scale its new mini-mart format. First Previous 335 336 337 338 339 Next Last