Smoothie King’s aggressive store growth to continueSmoothie King is targeting key markets for expansion in 2022. Batteries Plus store growth continues nationwideBatteries Plus continues to power onward with an expanded presence nationwide. First Look: Glossier makes splash with store in Miami Glossier continues its return to physical retail. Academy Sports + Outdoors to open 80 to 100 stores during next five years Academy Sports + Outdoors finished the year strong on its top and bottom lines, and posted its 16th consecutive quarter of positive comp sales. First Look: Orangetheory Fitness opens first-of-its-kind flagship Orangtheory Fitness’s new flagship comes with an added offering. Consumer survey finds brick-and-mortar making a comeback — with safety in mind Men are helping to lead the resurgence of the IRL (in real life) shopping experience. Robotic burger joint comes to Simon mall location An automated “restaurant in miniature” is serving up hamburgers at the Newport Centre, a Simon mall in Jersey City, N.J. Sweetgreen to open at least 35 locations, pilot drive-thru in 2022 Sweetgreen is diving into one of the restaurant industry’s hottest trends — drive-thru — but with an added tweak. Kroger launches ambitious AI transformation program The Kroger Co. is building a state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) lab and demonstration center with far-reaching enterprise goals. Fuel/convenience retailer continues implementing automated checkout BP is launching another pilot of frictionless self-checkout technology. First Previous 155 156 157 158 159 Next Last