Chicken Salad Chick hatches expansion in VirginiaChicken Salad Chick is targeting the state of Virginia for franchise growth. Consumers ready to spend as COVID-19 restrictions lift, survey findsWith an estimated $1.7 trillion in excess savings accumulated during the pandemic, Americans are eager to shop, eat out and travel after more than a year of COVID-19 restrictions. Chipotle to open 200 new locations in 2021 Chipotle Mexican Grill smashed first-quarter earnings expectations amid a 17.2% rise in same-store sales. Most consumers plan to shop in-store for Mother’s Day Mother’s Day could bring some good news to store retailers. At Home opens its first New York City store At Home Group has entered a big new market. First Look: Harry Potter New York A themed flagship featuring the largest collection of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts merchandise under one roof is set to open in the Big Apple. First Look: Amazon’s new high-tech hair salon Amazon is entering yet another brick-and-market segment and this one could be the most unexpected to date. Athleta to open 20 to 30 stores annually; to enter Canada Gap Inc. is expanding its popular women’s athletic apparel brand — and not just in the United States. Placer.ai: Nike, Dick’s Sporting Goods chart new paths in 2021 Athletic apparel retailers Nike and Dick’s Sporting Goods are flipping to a new page of their playbooks. CSA Q&A: Charming Charlie founder predicts future of retail Charlie Chanaratsopon sees growing e-commerce, multi-use malls, and online marketplaces as critical elements of retail’s “new normal.” First Previous 21 22 23 24 25 Next Last