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First Look: RH at Oak Brook combines luxury retail, dining

RH combines luxury shopping and dining at its newest location, Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, Ill.
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Starbucks expanding ‘greener stores;’ locations use 30% less energy

Starbucks is accelerating its green push.
First Look: ThredUp, Madewell partner on secondhand clothing store

ThredUP and Madewell have joined forces to open a store that only sells previously owned Madewell items.
Lovesac brings stores to customers with mobile showrooms

A modular furniture retailer is rolling out a personalized and curated shopping experience directly to customers' homes.
Chicken Salad Chick sees 500 stores by end of 2025; targets Midwest for growth

Chicken Salad Chick is setting its sights on the Midwest as it continues its rapid expansion.
Camp hires former HBO marketing chief; plans to ramp up expansion

Camp has brought on a marketing veteran to help lead it into the next phase of growth.
Aldi honored for ongoing green leadership open

Aldi is out front when it comes to energy efficiency and reducing harmful refrigerant emissions.
Sears’ last store in its home state to close

It will soon be lights out for the last Sears store in Illinois.
First Look: American Dream opens its 300,000-sq.-ft. luxury retail wing

The Avenue, American Dream’s long-awaited, art-bedecked luxury wing opened September 17 with the world’s largest Hermés store and New Jersey’s only Saks Fifth Avenue among its tenants.
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.
First Look: Primark opens store in downtown Philadelphia

Primark continues to expand its U.S. footprint.
Weis Markets gives refrigeration update

Weis Markets has made the switch to the use of eco-friendly refrigerants throughout its operation.
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.

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