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  • GBT acquires land for new Sprouts Farmers Market location

    Dallas -- GBT Realty Corp. announced it has acquired 2.3 acres of the 12-acre retail site at Eldorado and Teel Parkways in Frisco, Texas on Feb. 16 from CMTEX, Inc. for $1.1 million. Sprouts Farmers Market will build its second store in Frisco, Texas on the site. To date, GBT has developed four locations in two states for the healthy grocer that offers fresh, natural and organic foods at great prices.

  • Foot Locker runs away with record sales, profit

    The CEO of Foot Locker credits the company's revised strategic framework with single digit sales gains and double digit earnings gains in the fourth quarter.

    For the period ended Jan. 30, Foot Locker reported net Income of $1.14 Per Share, a 13% increase from the prior year quarter. Earnings per share were $1.16, 16% above last year. Same store sales increased 7.9%. 

  • Foot Locker reports healthy Q4 sales, profit

    The CEO of Foot Locker credits the company's revised strategic framework with single digit sales gains and double digit earnings gains in the fourth quarter.

    For the period ended Jan. 30, Foot Locker reported net Income of $1.14 per share, a 13% increase from the prior year quarter. Earnings per share were $1.16, 16% above last year. Same-store sales increased 7.9%.

  • CBRE arranges sale of White Bear Marketplace

    Minneapolis -- CBRE’s Capital Markets Investment Properties Group announced it has arranged the sale of White Bear Marketplace, located in St. Paul Minnesota, on behalf of its client, Oppidan Investment Company. CBRE’s SVP Jim Leary and senior associate Jeff Budish represented Oppidan Investment Company in the transaction.

  • Record results for Ace Hardware

    Ace CEO John Venhuizen

    Even with one less week in the calendar year, Ace Hardware Corp. ran up its wholesale sales to a record $5.0 billion. Along the way, the Oak Brook, Illinois-based co-op delivered a pre-tax return on equity of 33%.

    “I'm honored to report the third consecutive year of record financial performance for the company," said John Venhuizen, president and CEO.

  • TJX results show where consumers are spending

    Off-price giant The TJX Companies attracted record numbers of bargain-hungry shoppers during the holiday period as the retailer reported record sales and profit sales for the fourth quarter.

    For the period ended Jan. 30, net sales at TJX Cos. increased 8% to $8.96 billion, and same-store sales increased 6%.

    Net income rose 2.8% to $666.5 million and diluted earnings per share were 99 cents, a 6% increase over the prior year’s 93 cents. Both income and sales exceeded expectations.

  • Study: How do you make seamless shopping a reality?

    Retailers who are looking to provide a genuine omnichannel customer experience can take one crucial step to help themselves.

    According to a new study of more than 300 global retail CEOs, including 100 U.S. CEOs, from enterprise retail technology provider JDA Software Group Inc. and PwC, operational silos are a key inhibitor to delivering an integrated, seamless experience. Only 18% of CEOs said they have eliminated operational silos and are delivering seamless omnichannel shopping experiences for their customers.

  • How do you make seamless shopping a reality?

    Retailers who are looking to provide a genuine omnichannel customer experience can take one crucial step to help themselves.
     
    According to a new study of more than 300 global retail CEOs, including 100 U.S. CEOs, from enterprise retail technology provider JDA Software Group Inc. and PwC, operational silos are a key inhibitor to delivering an integrated, seamless experience. Only 18% of CEOs said they have eliminated operational silos and are delivering seamless omnichannel shopping experiences for their customers.
     

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