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Survey: Only 15% of social media users make purchases on the platforms
A majority of consumers are influenced by brands’ social media content, but sales conversion on the platforms leaves a lot to be desired.
Sukoshi opens largest Asian beauty store in NYC; upcoming locations include...
Sukoshi is expanding its U.S. footprint.

Bobby Flay's hamburger chain to open 65 locations in Canada

A fast-casual concept spearheaded by a world-renowned chef and TV personality is going big north of the border.
Consumer confidence down in August amid rising worries about jobs, recession

Americans’ view of the U.S. economy fell slightly in July as recession expectations rose to the highest level since April.
Chipotle partners with three schools to fuel student athletes for season

A leading fast-casual chain is partnering with three college sports powerhouses to treat student athletes to a free meal once a week.
Kohl’s Q2 income surges even as sales continue to decline

Kohl’s Corp. had a big earnings beat for its second quarter despite falling sales and suggested that its turnaround it beginning to take hold.
First National Realty Partners names new director of leasing

Commercial real estate firm First National Realty Partners (FNRP) has added veteran talent to its leadership team.
Ahold Delhaize USA banners manage made-to-order with Instacart

Ahold Delhaize USA is expanding its partnership with Instacart.
Wendy's opens 118 new locations worldwide in first half of 2025

An Ohio-based quick-serve hamburger giant is making progress towards its goal of 1,000 new restaurants by 2028.
Abercrombie & Fitch posts strong quarter fueled by Hollister; raises outlook

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. reported a better-than-expected second quarter as another strong performance by its Hollister brand helped compensate for declining sales at its namesake division.