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Wayfair is trying out brick-and-mortar for the holiday season.

Retailers claimed nine spots on a ranking of the top 25 best customer experiences of 2018.

Walmart is getting in on the $21 billion plus-size market with its latest start-up acquisition.

J.C. Penney’s gain is Joann Stores’ loss.

After years of building momentum, connected-store programs that enable customers to “click-and-collect” are becoming mainstream across every corner of retail and food service.

Whether it be new live-work-play town centers built in growing suburbs or regional malls filling empty boxes with offices or clinics, mixed-use projects are helping to re-invigorate physical retail across the country.

The search is over — J.C. Penny has named Jill Soltau, a 30-year retail veteran, as chief executive officer.

Looking to expand its diverse portfolio of retail real estate on the East Coast, The Wilder Companies has hired Brian Cosentino to serve as its VP of acquisitions.