Williams-Sonoma commits to carbon neutrality by 2025A specialty home furnishings leader is setting a science-based target for emission reductions across its enterprise. 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. Survey: Long wait lines in stores amid pandemic may cost retailers $100 billion Customers are walking out of stores due to long lines caused by COVID-19 occupancy limits, and U.S. retailers are losing substantial revenue. Tractor Supply off to strong start in Q1; 90 new stores, 150 to 200 remodels on tap Tractor Supply Co. reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings and sales amid a “record” performance and raised its guidance for the year. In-person shopping scores high with consumers in this category Consumers still favor department stores when it comes to shopping for shoes — and the majority like doing it in-store. Chicken Salad Chick hatches expansion in Virginia Chicken Salad Chick is targeting the state of Virginia for franchise growth. 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. At Home opens its first New York City store At Home Group has entered a big new market. Starbucks opening center to find new ways to build, operate stores Starbucks Corp. and Arizona State University are partnering to create a facility whose goal is to positively impact the future of the planet. Tops stores going green with off-site solar power Tops Friendly Markets is increasing its commitment to sustainability. First Previous 243 244 245 246 247 Next Last