Displays & Signs

H&M opening its largest store to date, 63,000-sq.-ft. flagship in Manhattan
New York -- H&M will open its largest store in the world, in Manhattan’s Herald Center, on May 20. The 63,000-sq.-ft. store, located at the southwest corner of 34th Street where Broadway and Avenue of the Americas converge, will be the fast-fashion giant’s 13th location in Manhattan. To celebrate opening day, music superstar John Legend will perform and cut the ribbon and twenty lucky winners will be chosen at random for a meet and greet.
B&N wants customers excited about 'Watchman'
The upcoming release of “To Kill a Mockingbird” author Harper Lee’s second book has caused widespread excitement, and now Barnes & Noble is looking to tap in to some of that with a special event at its stores.

Books-A-Million wants more summer readers

Books-A-Million is getting an early start on summer reading promotions with a giveaway tied to a popular book series.
GNC gets into an omnichannel groove with Bonnaroo

GNC Holdings is partnering with the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on a new omnichannel strategy.
Staples steps up to boost graduation rates

Staples is donating the tools and resources necessary to make graduation happen for thousands of students across the country -- and throwing in a little Taylor Swift to boot.
Macy's to open off-price stores in autumn

Macy’s will finally unveil its off-price business model in the fall by opening four new stores in the New York City area under a name that might not be so unfamiliar to loyal customers.
Foot Locker to open big in Times Square with 36,000-sq.-ft. flagship

New York -- Himmel + Meringoff and The Swig Company, co-owners of 1460 Broadway, announced that Foot Locker has signed a 15-year lease to occupy the building’s entire 36,000-sq.-ft., four-level retail space which has been designated as 8 Times Square.
Sam's Club opens new store with a bang

Sam’s Club is toasting the grand opening of its newest club in Oklahoma with thousands of dollars in community grants and special appearances by politicians and celebrities.

The new Sam’s Club at 1705 S. Broadway Ave. in Moore, Okla., opens May 7 following an 8 a.m. grand opening ceremony. The company says the grand opening celebration will focus on the company’s commitment to the local community. “We’re so happy to be part of the community and look forward to giving back whenever we can,” said Club Manager Farrokh Moinian.
Gander Mountain to open in Marion, Illinois

Marion, Ill. -- Outdoor gear and apparel retailer Gander Mountain is set to open its new location, in Marion, Illinois, on May 7.

The new 52,000-sq.-ft. store is the company’s eighth in Illinois. The exterior and interior layout reflect Gander Mountain's new store design featuring innovative interior elements, displays and fixtures.
WinCo Foods opening 100th store

New York -- Discount supermarket company WinCo Foods LLC will open its 100th store on May 7, in Lewisville, Texas. The 83,000-sq.-ft. location is the fifth WinCo store to open in the Lone Star State.

The new store features WinCo's signature "Wall of Values" at the entry, which displays a wide variety of high-volume, value-priced products.

WinCo currently operates some 100 stores in the states of Washington, Idaho, Nevada, California, Oregon, Arizona, Utah and Texas.

H&M opening its largest store to date, 63,000-sq.-ft. flagship in Manhattan

B&N wants customers excited about 'Watchman'

Books-A-Million wants more summer readers

GNC gets into an omnichannel groove with Bonnaroo

Staples steps up to boost graduation rates

Macy's to open off-price stores in autumn

Foot Locker to open big in Times Square with 36,000-sq.-ft. flagship

Sam's Club opens new store with a bang

Gander Mountain to open in Marion, Illinois

WinCo Foods opening 100th store