Mastercard forecasts holiday sales gain of 3.7%, led by electronicsThe upcoming holiday season will bring a “rebalancing’ across categories, channels and sectors in line with macroeconomic trends. Amazon extends cashierless checkout to apparel, other softlines Amazon has debuted a new version of its checkout-free shopping option designed for use with apparel and other softlines merchandise. Grocery vet to open new store concept with ‘unparalleled’ “ shopping experience A new grocery store concept that combines convenience, dining and recreation (complete with a putting green) is coming to Augusta, Ga. Ingka’s new San Francisco center plans 80% plant-based food hall The 23,000 sq. ft. “Saluhall” will present winning street food concepts and “New Nordic” cuisine. McDonald’s franchisee incorporates eco-material in seating, electrical boxes McDonald’s largest independent restaurant franchisee is advancing its sustainability efforts with the use of an innovative material. Subway renames, refreshes loyalty program Subway is replacing its MyWay Rewards program in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico. American Girl flagship opening at Westfield Century City American Girl is expanding its brick-and-mortar footprint. Wrestling returns to Mall of America this week The nation’s largest mall made its first primetime, national TV appearance with World Championship Wrestling’s Monday Nitro in 1995. Centennial buys Valencia Town Center from URW The aggressive mall renovator adds a million-sq.-ft. property to its portfolio. Changes are anticipated. C-Suite Moves: August report Here’s a look at the major C-suite appointments that occurred in August (listed in the order they were announced). First Previous 56 57 58 59 60 Next Last
