Study: Physical stores have ‘halo’ effect on online salesRetailers with physical stores experience higher Web traffic, attract new customers and increase brand awareness in the market. Which retailers will benefit the most from Sears’ bankruptcy?Experts are weighing in on the retailers that stand to benefit the most from Sears Holdings Corp.’s bankruptcy filing, which includes closing another 142 stores. Commentary: How Sears’ bankruptcy will impact retail real estate While this event has long been anticipated, backfilling department-store real estate always is challenging. Ross Stores opens 40 stores; expands longer-term growth plans Ross Stores has completed its 2018 store growth plans. Pottery Barn Kids in U.K. debut Williams-Sonoma is bringing another of its brands across the pond. Walmart Canada investing $175 million in store upgrades Walmart Canada is making a big investment to improve its in-store customer experience and optimize omnichannel shopping. JLL: E-commerce retailers plan 850 stores during next five years Digitally native brands will fuel the next wave of store expansion. Shopify goes offline with first physical storefront E-commerce platform Shopify has taken its solutions to the brick-and-mortar space. BJ’s to suspend membership requirement—temporarily BJ’s Wholesale Club is putting out the welcome sign. Allbirds will use new funding to fuel expansion The maker of what it calls “the world’s most comfortable shoes” has closed on new funding that should help it expand its fledgling brick-and-mortar presence. Managing Hazardous Waste When Natural Disasters Strike Hurricanes damage buildings, lives and communities—and they can also have a significant impact on retailers. Amazon expanding its cashierless C-store concept Amazon has opened a second Amazon Go store in Chicago, and another is on the way. First Previous 484 485 486 487 488 Next Last