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  • Lowe’s makes big purchase for big Hawaii store

    Mooresville, N.C. – Lowe’s Companies Inc. is making a big purchase that will enable it to build a big store on one of Hawaii’s biggest islands.

    The retailer is purchasing an 11-acre property in Kahului, Hawaii for $18.7 million from A&B Properties Inc., a subsidiary of Alexander & Baldwin.

    Lowe’s plans to build a 167,000-sq.-ft. store on the site, located on the island of Maui. The new store will be 16% larger than Lowe’s current store in Kahului, which it leases from a third party.

  • Shopping Neiman Marcus as simple as taking photo

    Neiman Marcus is expanding its 3-D app called Snap. Find. Shop. to include all categories within the store.

  • First look: Macy's Backstage store in Queens

    Macy's is set to open its new format, Backstage, this week in Queens, and the retailer gave the Associated Press a sneak peak of the new effort and what's in store.

  • Uniqlo to make Midwest debut in a big way

    New York -- Uniqlo will open its second-largest U.S. store to date, in Chicago.

    The 60,000-sq.-ft. location, which also marks the Japanese apparel giant’s entry into the Midwest, will open on Oct. 23, on Michigan Avenue near Water Tower Place, according to the Chicago Tribune.

    The store will take up three floors in the former Filene's Basement space.

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  • Neiman Marcus makes mobile shopping a snap

    Dallas – Shopping is becoming more of a snap than ever for mobile-savvy customers at Neiman Marcus.

    The tony department store chain is partnering with visual search technology provider Slyce Inc. to expand the “Snap. Find. Shop” feature available in the retailer’s mobile app.

  • Designers on demand available at Macy’s

    An innovative company incubated in the fashion tech lab Macy’s helped launched has struck a deal that will expose its roster of designers to the department store retailers’ mass market audience.

  • Target bringing its flexible format to Queens

    New York -- Target Corp. is getting rid of its CityTarget and TargetExpress signage, but it is definitely keeping its flexible format store strategy.

  • Macy’s links millennials to indie designers

    New York - Macy’s Inc. is reaching out to fashion-minded millennials by providing an online link to up-and-coming independent designers.

    The retailer is entering a new collaboration with online fashion technology start-up company Nineteenth Amendment on Macys.com.

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