DESIGN/CONSTRUCTION

Surging prices in natural gas helped drive up overall construction input prices in February.

Five Below reported strong fourth-quarter earnings and sales that topped estimates and gave a positive forecast for this year as its value proposition draws younger shoppers across all income levels.

A contemporary clothing brand is expanding its retail footprint with a sleek new SoCal store.

Meta is turning a pop-up that it opened in New York City in November into a permanent retail location.

Bob’s Discount Furniture Inc. reported a strong fourth quarter as it continued to maintain momentum in a struggling retail sector.

A fast-casual fried chicken chain backed by a basketball legend has made its international debut.

Most brands measure experience backward.

Family Dollar is thinking smaller.

Instacart is teaming with a leading next-gen artificial intelligence provider to turn its Caper Cart smart carts into a continuous brick-and-mortar store learning system.

Citi Trends ended the year on an upbeat note, with its sixth consecutive quarter of positive comparable store sales amid increased traffic and basket size.