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  • Walmart, Starbucks join global initiative for renewable energy

    Nine large U.S. companies on Wednesday committed themselves to achieving a major sustainability goal — and three of them are retailers.

    Walmart, Starbucks and Nike are among the firms joining RE100, a global initiative led by The Climate Group to engage, support and showcase influential businesses committed to 100% renewable electricity. Other firms joining the campaign include Goldman Sachs, Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble, Salesforce, Steelcase, Voya Financial.

  • Starbucks mobilizes customers nationwide

  • Walgreens provides on-demand delivery service through Postmates

    Walgreens and its Duane Reade subsidiary on Tuesday inked a deal with Postmates that will provide urbanites across 30 markets on-demand delivery service fulfilling all their health, beauty and wellness needs, Postmates announced.

    This marks a same-day delivery first for a cutting-edge retailer like Walgreens, though Postmates has been delivering goods from the likes of Starbucks, Chipotle, McDonald’s, Apple, Etsy and 7-Eleven for some time now. Customers utilizing the service will be charged a flat introductory delivery fee of $4.99 for a limited time.

  • Multimedia: Rebecca Minkoff, Los Angeles; Starbucks, Panama City, Panama

    On-trend apparel brand Rebecca Minkoff has opened a 4,600-sq.-ft. tech-savvy flagship — its largest space to date — on Melrose Avenue.

    Starbucks Coffee Company's first store in Panama is located in Panama City, in the Street Mall shopping center.

    Click here     to see slideshows of Rebecca Minkoff's "store of the future" concept in Los Angeles and Starbucks' new Panama City location.

  • Starbucks, Panama City, Panama

    Starbucks Coffee Company's first store in Panama is located in Panama City, in the Street Mall shopping center. With a 28-ft. high ceiling, the focal point of the 3,304-sq.-ft. store is a one-of-a-kind custom made hanging mobile, designed to represent the Geisha coffee plant, which signifies the birth of the coffee industry in Panama.

  • Report: Target – where everybody knows your name?

    Minneapolis – Target Corp. reportedly wants to become a place where consumers can go and everybody knows your name.

    According to USA Today, Target plans to serve liquor in a store slated to open in Chicago in October 2015.

    While a number of Target stores sell packaged alcohol products, this marks the first time Target would also serve liquor for customers to consume inside the store. Target has applied for permits to both sell alcohol for take-home purchase and for in-store consumption for the Chicago store.

  • Starbucks Goes Back to School — in the Nation’s Capital

    Washington, D.C., is best known as the nation’s capital – but it’s also a college town with more than 20 colleges and universities within the city limits alone. Take a look at how Starbucks’ very talented in-house designers crafted three different stores to meet three different spaces:
     

    George Washington University

  • Starbucks asks employees to mind customer stock stress

    Seattle – In the aftermath of the Ferguson riots, Starbucks Corp. asked store employees and managers to be extra sensitive to customers who may be feeling emotional about racial issues. Now Starbucks is asking workers in stores to show financial sensitivity.

    According to Fusion, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz sent an internal email to employees and managers in stores asking them to recognize and respond to customers who are experiencing stress and anxiety resulting from the recent global stock market crash.

  • Come One, Come All

    Supermarket anchors offer wide range of products and services

    Grocery retailers have always served as ideal shopping center anchors, as they guarantee extra foot traffic by providing consumers with their daily needs.

  • Starbucks to expand Puerto Rican presence

    San Juan – Puerto Rico calls to many with warm weather, beautiful beaches and friendly people. The U.S. island territory is also calling to Starbucks Corp., who is answering with a new franchise deal that will significantly expand its Puerto Rican presence.

    Starbucks has signed a licensing agreement with Baristas Del Caribe LLC, an affiliate of Puerto Rican conglomerate Empresas Fonalledas. Starbucks opened its first store in San Juan, in 2002 and today has 19 stores across the island, employing more than 340 employees.

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