Expert Insights: Step up to new energy-efficiency standardsCompliance with new Department of Energy (DOE) mandates for reduced energy consumption is critical for retailers. Deloitte: Back-to-school shoppers focused on value over retailer loyaltyBack-to-school shoppers have different priorities this year — including buying used items. NRF: June sees moderate rise in retail sales Retail sales increased in June compared to last year, signaling that the economy is “still solid” and that inflation is cooling. Batteries Plus receives $7 million grant to develop new recycling tech Funding from the federal government will help Batteries Plus create a new battery recycling solution. NRF: Back-to-school spending to be second-highest on record Back-to-school spending for kindergarten through 12th grade (K-12) and college is well underway. Small business sales slowed in June in most categories Small business sales grew slightly year-over-year in June, but declined compared to May. Theatre with immersive, panoramic screen to open at N.J. mega-mall A new entertainment venue that includes state-of-the art immersive cinema technology is coming to American Dream. Health center arrives at Maryland mall The latest addition to Valley Mall in Hagerstown, Md. diversifies its tenant mix. JLL: Back-to-school shopping to rise nearly 22%; physical stores most popular option There is good news for retailers in an annual survey of consumers’ back-to-school spending intentions. Best Buy Canada partners to open 167 'Express' stores by end of 2024 Best Buy Canada has debuted its first slimmed-down store format – with many more to follow. First Previous 15 16 17 18 19 Next Last
