Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The unique retailer, which houses brands’ products for a fee and rotates its assortment every few months, closed its Showfields Miami location in July 2023 and its Manhattan store, Showfields NoHo , in September. The retailer, which debuted in 2019, has lined up financing from existing investors for a restructuring effort, according to WWD.

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A1 Retail

APRIL 25, 2023

The O 2, which is owned and operated by AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners, has reported a stellar trading period throughout Q1 and Easter half term, with sales throughout the destination surpassing 2019 results. We very much look forward to continuing this momentum throughout Q2 and the rest of the year.”

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VMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Cracker Barrel acquired Maple Street Biscuit in 2019 in an all-cash transaction for $36 million. Established in 1969, Cracker Barrel operates more than 660 company-owned Cracker Barrel Old Country Store locations in 45 states and also owns the fast-casual Maple Street Biscuit Company. (Lebanon, Tenn.)

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 5, 2021

The company also reported topline results from fiscal year 2020, with total sales down 21% from fiscal 2019. “We Comparable store sales for the quarter were flat, which the company said was reflective of significant improvement in December and January after a 10% decrease in November.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

Scheduled for late November or early December, the store be located in Darling Square, expanding a network that is currently confined to Queensland and Melbourne. Cinnabon plans to open a second Sydney location by the end of next year and add 15 additional locations to NSW over the next five years. .

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A1 Retail

APRIL 26, 2021

Springfields reopened on April 12 th with sales in the first week up 31% vs. the same week in 2019. When comparing the first week’s trading with the same period in 2019, sales were up 31% on average from over 50 retailers. Five retailers had triple digit growths with the largest sales at an enormous +173% vs 2019.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 31, 2022

Icon Outlet at The O2 is the perfect location to expand Superdry’s UK outlet store collection, as well as increasing our presence within the capital. Sales at Icon Outlet were up +54% over the August bank holiday weekend versus 2019, with the Entertainment District posting similarly strong results.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2020

in Q1 compared to the same period in 2019. Even though approximately 95%. of the company’s U.S. and Canada stores have been closed since March 18, the company enabled ship-from-store capabilities in approximately 85% of its U.S. stores in late April, more than doubling its daily shipping capacity. Overall net sales decreased 38.1%

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Wiser

JANUARY 18, 2019

To learn more about the changes consumers are looking for in the coming year, Wiser has surveyed over 2,400 of our mobile app users about their 2019 shopping preferences. 52 percent of survey participants are more likely to make a purchase in-store in 2019 while 48 percent are more likely to make a purchase online.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 21, 2022

locations four years ago. Toys ‘R’ Us ANZ relaunched the brand’s website in Australia in 2019. comeback, which saw first the October 2019 launch of an ecommerce site , followed by physical stores in various shapes and sizes ( not all of which survived , although the pandemic was certainly a contributing factor).

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Since its entry online in 2019, the company says US sales have made up the majority of its revenue. Established in 2005 by husband-and-wife team Wez and Eirin Bryett, the Gold Coast brand sells on-trend women’s clothing for predominantly Gen Z consumers.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Target noted that it has made multiple efforts to secure these location, including adding more security team members, using third-party guard services and implementing theft-deterrent tools across its business. in 2021 and in line with shrink rates seen in 2020 and 2019. closed specific store locations. billion in 2021.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 22, 2024

commercial operations in 2019 — with Wendy’s signed on as the first restaurant partner in the pilot. DoorDash and Wing first teamed up in Australia in 2022 in a partnership that has since expanded to three locations in Queensland with over 60 participating merchants. locations later this year. where Wing first launched its U.S.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

The Nasa-tech-inspired eyewear brand is opening its first US-based bricks-and-mortar location, a 500-square-foot storefront at 436 West Broadway. Robinson recalled that the company originally had plans to set up the shop back in 2019, “But we know where this story ended up. billion in 2019 and generated US$3.48

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VMS

MAY 24, 2021

(New York) announced its first quarter financial results along with the news that the company plans to transition one-third of its Footaction locations into other Foot Locker banners during the course of the year. As of May 1, the retailer has 2952 stores spread across 27 countries, as well as 131 franchised locations in the Middle East.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2024

The Save Mart Companies is building on its partnership with Instacart by implementing several in-store solutions in nearly all 200 Save Mart, FoodMaxx and Lucky locations.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In 2019, RSG Acquisitions bought Olympia’s intellectual property, online stores and 75 of its then 152 stores. In that same month, Olympia decided to liquidate 22 of its stores, and in July 2022 the company made the decision to close the rest of its locations. 30, 2022, according to a filing with the U.S. bankruptcy court in Delaware.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 16, 2021

Glossier will return to brick-and-mortar with three permanent locations scheduled to open this year. 20, followed by a new Los Angeles store in the fall and a London location in the winter. The retailer’s physical locations drew more than 1 million visitors in 2019 with an average conversion rate of 50%.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 14, 2023

Footwear and accessories brand Novo Shoes has returned to Canberra, opening two locations in Woden and Belconnen. Six years after it left the market, the brand debuted its Woden store last month and will open its second location this Friday.

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Retail Dive

JULY 19, 2021

While openings are down from 2019, long term it's all systems go. The off-pricer's brick-and-mortar ambitions were forged pre-pandemic.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The Mexican franchise La Cabra will open its seventh restaurant on Thursday; the Ballarat site is its first regional location. Founders Joshua Smith, Sherinder Kohli and Derrick Chandra started the Melbourne-based business in 2019. ” La Cabra’s tacos, burritos and hot wings are popular signature dishes.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 29, 2022

DICK’S will pilot the program at DICK’S Sporting Goods locations in Pittsburgh and Lakewood, Colo. Public Lands location. The program launched April 29 at the Public Lands location and will go live at the DICK’S stores in the next few weeks. and its Cranberry Township, Pa. Pendleton , Roxy and Spyder.

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Sporting Goods Outdoor Marketing Location 309

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The global lifestyle apparel and accessories brand has opened its first new store since 2019 at the Cumberland Mall in Atlanta and has exceeded soft opening projections by 67.9%. The 2,000-square-foot space is the 46th True Religion store in the U.S.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 13, 2024

The store is situated in Charter Place, a prime location in the centre, which is now fully let for first time since the development completed in 2019. We are also delighted that Charter Place has reached the significant milestone of being fully let – following completion of the extension in 2019. The store, which covers c.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

GameStop already has closed 388 locations this year; the retailer currently operates more than 5,100 stores around the world. Like other non-essential retailers , GameStop was forced to shut many of its locations due to the pandemic, although the retailer was able to establish a curbside pickup program to mitigate some of the losses.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Barneys filed for bankruptcy in August 2019 and was bought by Authentic three months later for $271.4 Forever 21 also filed for bankruptcy in 2019 and was bought by SPARC , a joint venture between Authentic and mall owner Simon Property Group, for $81 million in 2020. for a T-shirt to $129.99

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Fast Fashion ATS Fashion Department Stores 275

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 3, 2021

with plans to reach more than 95 locations by the end of 2021. The brand posted a 56% net sales gain versus 2019 in Q1 2021, which ended May 1. Comparable sales grew 27% year-over-year and 46% versus 2019, with digital growth soaring 113% compared to Q1 2019.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 24, 2020

The retailer first announced the mass store closures in July 2019, when it had planned to shutter up to 900 locations.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 5, 2022

The brand already operates nearly 40 stores and three local-language websites in France, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK, but Spain will be the first new European country lululemon has moved into since 2019.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Tru Kids has closed the two Toys ‘R’ Us outlets it opened in 2019, according to Bloomberg. As a result of COVID, we made the strategic decision to pivot our store strategy to new locations and platforms that have better traffic,” said a Tru Kids spokesperson in a statement.

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Retail Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Some that gained locations were Chipotle (+10), Wingstop (+9), Taco Bell (+7) and Just Salad (+7). Some that gained locations were Chipotle (+10), Wingstop (+9), Taco Bell (+7) and Just Salad (+7). Duane Read closed 22 locations this year, the biggest decline in store count in the city.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 25, 2023

Clothing retailer Cotton On has opened its first physical location in Manhattan, New York, propelling its international expansion. The 1850sqm store is located at 512 Broadway, in the heart of Soho’s retail area, and boasts warm timber tones, heritage denim jackets, and a tiled entryway.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

locations in preparation for the upcoming holiday shopping season. This software, developed in 2019, reflects innovative approaches retailers are taking to streamline inventory management. After grappling with excess stock last year, Walmart’s.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 15, 2023

Amazon has been overhauling its logistics network to “regionalize” where inventory is located across the U.S. But recently the company divided its logistics network into eight regions designed to operate self-sufficiently, with commonly purchased items placed in multiple locations throughout the country to get them closer to customers.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Waterfront Limited Partnership, a joint venture between AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners, who own and operate Icon Outlet and the Entertainment District at The O 2 , has announced iFLY , the indoor skydiving experience, is set to open at The O 2 mid-December 2022, in what will be the company’s first London location.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Macy’s Chief Financial Officer Adrian Mitchell noted that “digital performance is stronger in markets where we have stores” during an earnings call, which is why the retailer may delay the closure of some stores even as it puts other locations on the chopping block. compared to Q3 2019. compared to 2020, and 8.7%

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 21, 2024

The American Book Association (ABA) measured 2,185 bookstore businesses, 2,599 locations, and over 300 more members in 2023 than it had in 2019, making its highest membership levels in over 20 years. In August 2019, Daunt was appointed as Barnes & Noble’s CEO, presumably to “save” the retailer in a similar manner.

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