VC firm’s new ‘retail fund’ aims to help online brands enter brick-and-mortarA real-estate focused venture capital firm closed a $100 million vehicle that aims to invest in emerging brands and retail concepts to accelerate their physical store expansion. Forever 21 taps former H&M exec as CEOThe former leader of a rival fast-fashion giant is taking over control of Forever 21. New Philly mall draws some five million in first five months Shopping and movie-going appear to have come back to Center City Philadelphia in a big way, according to a report from PREIT. Bob’s Discount Furniture in store expansion mode Bob’s Discount Furniture is having a busy February. Hy-Vee to rebrand four QT c-stores Hy-Vee Inc. will soon begin renovations on four QT convenience stores it has purchased in the Des Moines, Iowa, metro area. Done Deal: Acquisition of Forever 21 finalized It’s a new day, hopefully, for Forever 21. U.K. retailer Wren Kitchens to open U.S. stores A company that describes itself as the U.K.’s fastest-growing bricks-and-mortar retailer is expanding to the U.S. market. Check out Happy Socks’ newest U.S. location Happy Socks has landed in Manhattan’s Union Square. Pier 1 files for bankruptcy; pursuing a sale After several years of trying to right its business, Pier 1 Imports faces an uncertain future. At Home Group continues store expansion At Home Group Inc. is keeping itself busy in February. First Previous 285 286 287 288 289 Next Last
