City of Industry, Calif. – Locally based Hot Topic’s latest concept for plus-sized teens recently debuted at Brea Mall in California. Hot Topic will open additional Torrid stores next month in San Diego; Denver...
Minneapolis – Locally based Nash Finch Co. is selling its stores in North Carolina and South Carolina to undisclosed buyers. This decision is part of the company’s plan to exit the Southeast region and focus on its...
Washington, D.C. – According to a recent research study of the relationship between travel and shopping, more than half (51 percent) of shopping travelers say that shopping was the primary or secondary purpose of one...
Pittsfield, Mass. – KB Toys recently announced that it has successfully bid for nearly all of eToys.com’s entire inventory as part of the auction process in eToys.com's bankruptcy proceedings. The inventory...
Washington, D.C. – According to a recent research study of the relationship between travel and shopping, more than half (51 percent) of shopping travelers say that shopping was the primary or secondary purpose of one...
Foster City, Calif. – Robert Swan was appointed CEO of locally based Webvan Group Inc., effective immediately. He succeeds George Shaheen, who recently resigned from the company. Swan joined the company in October...
Troy, Mich. – Locally based Kmart Corp. appointed Lori McTavish to vice president of communications. McTavish will be responsible for internal and external communications, community affairs and public policy. A 15...
Richmond, Va. – In an effort to achieve its restructuring initiatives, locally based Heilig-Meyers recently appointed Curtis Kimbrell as president of its RoomStores chain. Kimbrell has served as executive vice...
The park is no longer the only place for kids to play. In order to keep children — and parents — happy, some retail centers introduced play areas. This takes the family experience beyond shopping...