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Sears’ last store in its home state to close
It will soon be lights out for the last Sears store in Illinois.
Walgreens in strategic agreement with New York State’s largest health care provider
Walgreens has entered into a five-year partnership with Northwell Health to advance “health equity” throughout New York State and expand digital health services and retail and specialty services for its residents.

Dayton’s project developer retakes control of the historic Minneapolis property

The Dayton's Project in downtown Minneapolis is back in the hands of its original developer.
Aldi honored for ongoing green leadership open

Aldi is out front when it comes to energy efficiency and reducing harmful refrigerant emissions.
Canadian intimates brand Knix to open stores in the U.S.

Knix is set to open its first locations in the United States.
Weis Markets gives refrigeration update

Weis Markets has made the switch to the use of eco-friendly refrigerants throughout its operation.
Kroger joins effort to protect businesses, consumers from organized retail crime

The Kroger Co. has joined the Buy Safe America Coalition in an effort to help combat organized crime.
Jeweler Jamey Avery opening in-store shop at H-E-B supermarkets

Shoppers in select H-E-B supermarkets can add jewelry to their grocery lists.
Autonomous ‘Express Shop’ pop-up comes to music festivals

Verizon’s mobile edge computing platform is the foundation of temporary “tap and go” stores being offered at musical events including BottleRock Napa Valley Music Festival.
Retail sales make strong rebound in August

Sales at retail stores surged in August despite supply chain issues and concern over the spreading Delta variant.
Burlington opens second store in Kalamazoo metro

Burlington Stores has signed at Maple Hill Pavilion in Kalamazoo, Mich., and plans to open there this fall. It’s Burlington’s second story in that metro, the other being located in Portage, Mich.
PetSmart offers ‘buy now pay later’ installment payments

PetSmart has joined the growing ranks of retailers letting customers buy now and pay later.