Walmart completes sale of AsdaWalmart Inc. has finalized the acquisition of its U.K. supermarket chain. Target, Walmart, CVS evaluate high-tech shopping bag designsThree major retailers are attempting to reinvent the single-use plastic shopping bag, and may integrate leading-edge technologies such as mobile and IoT into their effort. Target in C-suite shuffle; adds new position Target Corp. is making a number of changes across its executive leadership team. Five Below to open 170 to 180 stores in 2021 Five Below isn’t letting the pandemic stop its national expansion. Robert J. Congel, pioneering retail center developer, dies at 85 Congel, 85 years old, died peacefully at his home in North Syracuse on Feb. 3. Jeff Berkes is named president of Federal Realty Federal Realty, owner and operator of more than 100 shopping centers and power centers, has named Jeffrey S. Berkes president and chief operating officer. Andrea Olshan steps down as CEO of Olshan Properties After 17 years of working with and leading her family’s company, Andrea Olshan is stepping down as CEO of Olshan Properties. Retail sales to rise 8.1% in 2021, according to CGP forecast Retail sales in 2021 will increase to a record $4.26 trillion, up 8.1% year-over-year, which is the highest this century. 5Qs for Mark Toro on the lure of mixed-use town centers In 2014, North American Properties opened Avalon in Alpharetta, Ga. Since then, the retail scene northwest of Atlanta has not been the same. Food Lion accepts online SNAP payments for Instacart orders A regional grocer is the latest retailer to accept federal benefit payments for eligible online orders. First Previous 241 242 243 244 245 Next Last
