Seritage Growth Properties gets $2 billion financing from Berkshire HathawayA real estate investment trust that was spun off from Sears Holding Corp. has secured new financing from an early investor. JLL: The top two back-to-school shopping destinations are…The nation’s two leading discounters are the top destinations for back-to-school shopping — with Amazon a distant third. Vitamin Shoppe names new merchandising, marketing chief A retailer that specializes in nutritional products tapped a 30-year retail veteran to head up its merchandising and marketing efforts. British retail giant’s analytics commitment is paying off Marks & Spencer Group is making better design, buying and pricing decisions. CBRE names new chief of specialty leasing Dave Brown, a 25-year industry veteran who has worked for GGP, The Rouse Co., and Urban Retail Properties, has joined CBRE to lead its retail specialty leasing and alternative revenue practice. Amazon close to cutting ties with database software supplier The countdown is on. Online retailer eyebobs makes leap to physical space An online eyewear brand is bringing its irreverent attitude and trendy styles to brick-and-mortar. Mall of America to debut Star Wars virtual reality experience Visitors to the largest shopping and entertainment complex in North America will soon be able to join the rebellion and fight the Dark Side. Forest City to be acquired in mega real estate deal Forest City, whose retail holdings include retail centers throughout New York City, is being acquired by a Brookfield real estate fund. Auction scheduled for more Toys ‘R’ Us locations Toys “R” Us, which officially closed the doors to its U.S. operations at the end of June, has put leases on its stores in 29 states up for auction. First Previous 1139 1140 1141 1142 1143 Next Last