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  • Candy retailer in deal to expand footprint

    Lolli & Pops has entered into a partnership to grow its store portfolio.

    The retailer, which specializes in high-end sweets and confectionary treats, is teaming up with retail real estate company GGP Inc. to open 30 new locations.  

  • Athletic and apparel retailer off to slow start in Q1

    Foot Locker posted weaker-than-expected earnings and sales for its first quarter after high promotional activity and getting off to a slow start in February.        Net income for the company's first quarter ended April 29, 2017 was $180 million, or $1.36 per share, compared with net income of $191 million, or $1.39 per share in the year-ago period.  
  • David’s Bridal goes south of the border

    David’s Bridal has entered a brand new market.    David's Bridal has partnered with Diltex, a leading manufacturer and retailer of intimate apparel in Mexico, to open its first franchise location in Mexico City. The store opens on Saturday, May 20, 2017.   
  • Original Penguin, Aspen, Colorado

    Original Penguin has opened a pop-up in Aspen. The 800-sq.-ft. shop reflects the brand’s upcoming new store concept, which is based on a well-balanced, playful aesthetic that the company’s describes as “mid-century quirk.” At the same time, the store design is quintessentially Original Penguin with nods to the retailer’s 60 years of heritage. Walnut wood textures against crisp, white backdrops create warmer tones throughout the store.  
  • Small c-store chain with big ambitions acquires 35 locations

    Yesway has expanded its store network.   The convenience store company announced it has acquired 35 Wes-T-Go and Chillerz stores in Abilene, Texas. The acquired stores will be added to Yesway’s existing portfolio of 38 locations currently operating in Iowa and Kansas.  
  • Walmart delivers in first quarter; online sales skyrocket

    Walmart showed its muscle in the first quarter, reporting a big jump in online sales, an increase traffic at its U.S. stores, and earnings that beat the Street.   
  • Study: Innovation will drive the unified shopping experience

    E-commerce or brick-and-mortar retail environments continue to merge, and retailers are in the hot seat to optimize the customer experience.   As a result, the need to adopt innovative technologies to engage shoppers has never been stronger. This was according to the “2017 Customer Experience/Unified Commerce Benchmark Survey” from Boston Retail Partners.   
  • So what do shoppers really want from technology?

    As consumers become increasingly digitally influenced, retailers are struggling to find the right mix of technology to drive engagement.  
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