STORE SPACES

Wegmans Food Markets is leveraging cameras equipped with facial recognition technology in an effort to enhance security.

Waterproof footwear brand Vessi has made its brick-and-mortar debut.

Albertsons is giving participants in its retail media network insight into how in-store media drives incremental sales.

Retailers and restaurants alike made headlines to close out 2025 in December with store expansions and new formats.

A fast-growing drive-thru coffee chain nearly doubled its footprint in 2025, reaching a store count milestone and debuting a new format.

Retailers in December 2025 focused technology efforts in areas including in-store digital advertising, frictionless shopping, and RFID inventory tracking.

Barnes & Noble is continuing to expand its retail footprint amid a resurgence in brick-and-mortar bookstores.

A longstanding regional pizza business has its eyes on expanding in a big way.