Mall visits return to near pre-pandemic levels in 2023Several factors drove increased mall visits last year, including non-traditional experiences, luxury retailers and more. C-store operator Re-Up deploys robotic chef amid big expansion plans Re-Up, which bills itself as the convenience store of the future, is partnering to deploy autonomous kitchens as it plots ambitious store growth. Healthy fast-casual chain to grow in Chicago, Milwaukee Crisp & Green is planning to expand its footprint in the Midwest. Amazon removing ‘Just Walk Out,’ installing Dash Cart at Amazon Fresh Amazon is scaling back the use of its proprietary "Just Walk Out" frictionless checkout technology. Fazoli's plans to enter Canada with 25 stores Fazoli’s will soon be expanding north of the border. Kohl’s honored for energy conservation efforts Kohl’s Corp. is being recognized as a leader in sustainability for the 13th straight year. Punch Bowl Social dives deeper into ‘eatertainment’ via acquisitions Punch Bowl Social has made three acquisitions as part of its new multi-brand strategy. Exclusive: Nikki Baird, VP, Aptos examines store innovation The physical store is still the center of retail. First Look: Luxury streetwear brand Represent makes brick-and-mortar debut A British luxury streetwear brand for men has entered physical retail. Shein to open Vancouver pop-up store Shein continues to open limited-time brick-and-mortar locations — in the U.S. and north of the border. First Previous 37 38 39 40 41 Next Last