Businesses go direct-to-consumer -core retail principles remain king Direct-to-consumer (DTC) used to be a specific retail segment, but now all brands, including traditional B2B brands (the ones selling at your local grocery store, superstore or toy store), are getting in the game. Nordstrom Rack rebrands amid expansion — here are new locations and new logoNordstrom Rack is going back to the future — with an update. Dick’s Sporting Goods to expand House of Sport concept to Boston Dick’s Sporting Goods is expanding the footprint of its experiential store concept to one the country’s most sports-obsessed cities. Eastern shipping ports are now busier than West Coast ones Growth of ports on the East Coast have been accelerated by prolonged labor negotiations in SoCal, says Marcus & Millichap. JLL: Restaurant sales top $1 trillion in 2022 There’s a good reason why retail real estate developers vie for restaurant tenants like The Cheesecake Factory and Olive Garden. Whole Foods back in expansion mode as it opens in new market Whole Foods Market continues to enter new markets. World of Barbie to make U.S. debut at Santa Monica Place America’s most iconic doll is getting her very own dedicated attraction. Carvana adds another ‘car vending machine’ in Texas The Lone Star State now has more Carvana automated vehicle pickup locations than you can count on one hand. National Shopping Outlet Day No. 2 planned for June Simon goes international with the event and will promote it with a drawing for a $50,000 outlet vacation package. Shipley Do-Nuts expands into two new states Shipley Do-Nuts continues to expand — offline and in brick-and-mortar. Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers debuts new restaurant design Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers’ new restaurant design optimizes its growing off-premise business. Walmart cites unprofitability in decision to close four stores in Chicago Walmart is halving its footprint in the Windy City. First Previous 237 238 239 240 241 Next Last