FACILITIES

Charlotte Russe is using technology to enforce consistent repair and maintenance operations across locations.

Americans are more likely to open their wallets at businesses with clean restrooms.

In California, companies that generate or handle hazardous or "universal" waste face a unique enforcement risk.

Chain Store Age’s annual SPECS Conference is debuting a new feature this year: breakfast roundtable discussions that will give attendees a chance to network with peers on store design, construction, and facilities management topics.

An athletic retailer is planning more store closures.

Michael Rose, CEO of Academy Service Group and former CEO of Academy Fire Protection, and John Dellamarco, former president of Academy Fire Protection, announce the launch of Heritage Fire and Security.

Chain stores are notorious for their large consumption of energy, in fact, energy is the fourth largest in-store operating cost for U.S. retailers.

Retail companies can still claim energy upgrades on their upcoming tax returns.