TGI Fridays closing some locations; sells eight to its former CEOTGI Fridays is closing some restaurants and selling others as it looks to optimize operations and drive long-term growth. Starbucks launches personal cup option at stores The Seattle-based coffee giant is now the first national chain to allow customers to bring their own personal cups when ordering in-store or in the drive-thru to help reduce waste. Kearney: Three retail predictions for early 2024 As retailers move into 2024, they should focus on liquidating inventory. Chipotle teams up for mobile challenges, rewards Chipotle Mexican Grill is partnering with a leading fitness community app to promote active lifestyles to kick off the new year. C-Suite Moves: December update Here’s a look at the major C-suite appointments that occurred during the month of December (listed in the order they were announced). Minimum wage increases go into effect in these 22 states The new year brought with it minimum wage increases in more than 20 states — with more to come later in the year. How popular are points payments? A new survey reveals consumer attitudes toward redeeming loyalty currency for online and in-store payments. Hollywood Casino breaks ground at RockRun Collection in Chicagoland Cullinan Properties expects its jackpot anchor to draw visitors from three states. First Look: Jordan's Furniture goes big in Connecticut New England-based furniture retailer Jordan’s Furniture has opened its eighth location. Star-studded center gets set to open in Oklahoma City RH, Capital Grille, Arhaus and Pottery Barn will be among the first-to-market tenants at Oak, which debuts next September. First Previous 38 39 40 41 42 Next Last