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JULY 16, 2024

SSP currently operates 55 of these franchised M&S locations across the UK. The renewed Liverpool Street Mezzanine store provides a good taste of what’s in store for other M&S convenience locations. The location now includes an additional entrance as well as revamped chilled and floral sections.

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JULY 17, 2024

Amazon -owned Whole Foods Market celebrated the 20th anniversary of its first New York City store by ringing the Nasdaq opening bell and announcing the location of its second small-format store planned for the city. Both of the planned New York City locations also will feature Juice & Java, a venue for coffee, smoothies and quick eats.

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Retail Wire

JULY 2, 2024

With nearly 70 years of history, Bob's Stores has been a beloved fixture in local communities, offering affordable apparel and footwear. Despite its strong community ties, financial struggles have necessitated the liquidation of the company.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 8, 2024

Goodwill Keystone Area has partnered with Reworld to offer no-cost electronics recycling at its 42 stores and donation center sites located across 22 central and southeastern Pennsylvania counties.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 31, 2022

Unsurprisingly, then, location data is widely recognized as a valuable tool for unlocking growth. With it, businesses can gain insights into the offline habits of their customers and figure out where competitors and partners are located to optimize decisions like site selection. Use Location Data to Better Understand your Audience.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Location-Powered Experiences Drive Results. Leading retailers have addressed these challenges head-on by adopting new technology such as location infrastructure. Leading retailers have addressed these challenges head-on by adopting new technology such as location infrastructure. Offer rapid turnaround for on-premise orders.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

London was an obvious choice for our second location, given it’s one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world with a highly influential and vibrant musical ecosystem,” said Cesar Gueikian, President and CEO of Gibson Brands in a statement. “The

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Inside H&M ’s new store in NYC’s SoHo neighborhood, the fast fashion retailer has nested a shop-in-shop featuring curated secondhand pieces — the brand’s first resale location in North America. To celebrate the debut, beginning Feb.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 6, 2023

Walmart Health plans to open 28 new locations in 2024, bringing the total number of sites to more than 75 and expanding its footprint into two new states — Missouri and Arizona. The new facilities will be approximately 5,750 square feet and will be located inside Walmart Supercenters. With 90% of the U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Netflix has operated multiple pop-up stores around the world, including a multi-title location in Los Angeles that operated during the 2022 holiday season and a Manhattan location tied to the Bridgerton series. Netflix has not made final decisions on the stores’ locations or exactly what features they will offer.

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Retail Wire

JUNE 22, 2024

This new location marks a pivotal point in the company's strategic expansion, having already established a strong presence across 40 states in the US and in Canada. US-based specialty cake company, Nothing Bundt Cakes, has reached a significant milestone with the opening of its 600th store in Tampa – Town 'N' Country, Florida.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 24, 2023

Five Below plans to add at least seven new outlet locations to its store roster this year in partnership with mall operator Simon. The new locations, slated to open throughout this spring and summer, will be at Simon Premium Outlets in Albertville, Minn.; Five Below also will open two new locations, at Simon malls in Milpitas, Calif.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Discount Tire has purchased the retail tire and automotive maintenance operations of Dunn Tire , which provides parts and installations for brakes, lube and oil services, front-end repairs and state vehicle inspections at 25 locations in western and central New York and Pennsylvania. Financial details of the transaction, which closed Sept.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The Container Store has opened its 100 th brick-and-mortar location in Princeton, NJ — a small-format concept designed to boost employee productivity and optimize the customer journey. This is the sixth small-format location the Container Store has opened to date.

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APRIL 5, 2024

99 Cents Only Stores will wind down its business and shutter its 371 locations across California, Texas, Arizona and Nevada after more than 40 years in operation. Hilco Real Estate will manage the sale of the company’s real estate assets, both owned and leased.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Macy’s plans to close 150 underproductive nameplate stores — approximately 50 this year alone — and continue its expansion of smaller-format stores as it prioritizes investment in about 350 go-forward locations.

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JUNE 12, 2023

Located in the Marketplace at Factoria, the 76,000-square-foot supermarket will be the largest Asian supermarket in the state and a flagship store for T&T, which is owned by Loblaw Companies Ltd. T&T Supermarkets , a Canadian grocery chain specializing in Asian products, will open its first U.S. in summer 2024.

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Retail Wire

JUNE 8, 2024

This milestone marks the opening of H Mart’s newest location in West Jordan, situated at 1442 West 9000 South, the site of a former K-Mart. Utah has welcomed its very first H Mart, the renowned Korean American grocery store chain, known for its wide array of Asian and international products.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The expansion brings the total number of Happy Returns locations available across the U.S. Petco is the category-leading destination for pets and their owners, and we’re thrilled to be working with them on this expansion.” to more than 10,000 , with nearly 90% of American households now within 10 miles of a Return Bar.

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Retail Dive

JULY 22, 2024

The off-price retailer still sees a path to 2,900 locations of its namesake banner as it also improves its value offering at DD’s Discounts.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 19, 2023

Citing strong positive customer response to its Outlet store concept, introduced earlier this year, Belk is opening 10 new Outlet stores in May for a total of 16 locations. The new Outlet stores are located in: Cordele, Ga.; The first Belk Outlet store opened in Greeneville, Tenn. Land O Lakes, Fla.; Palm Coast, Fla.; Saint Marys, Ga.;

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Discount ecommerce app Wish has teamed up with parcel pickup and drop-off network Pudo to offer customers click-and-collect options at more than 1,200 locations across the U.S. This partnership amplifies convenience by enabling hassle-free package retrieval from numerous locations,” said Zhang in a statement. “In and Canada.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Two additional locations will open in Brisbane and Melbourne in addition to Sydney, with the Brisbane store being nearly open. A marketing campaign by Mixue offering “1000 Sydney students to have a drink for free” was launched for the brand’s first location in Sydney.

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JULY 11, 2022

locations — New York City, Woodland Hills, Calif. The new concept builds on the retailer’s BeautyIRL concept, which launched in 2018 and is now available at more than 50 locations. Each Skin Care Center location will be staffed by CVS Beauty Consultants and licensed estheticians who have been trained in diagnostics by L’Oreal experts.

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Retail Gazette

JULY 9, 2024

Majestic has identified almost 30 locations in Central London where it could launch smaller format sites, following the success of its ‘mini Majestic’ concepts in Harpenden, Crouch End and Marlow, which opened during its 2023/24 financial year. ” Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Ross Stores has opened 28 Ross Dress for Less and 12 dd’s DISCOUNTS locations across 21 states during September and October, meeting its forecasted growth of opening nearly 100 stores during FY 2022, which ends Jan. billion in Q1 2021 to $4.3 billion in Q1 2022, which prompted the retailer to revise its forecast for the remainder of the year.

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Retail Wire

JUNE 2, 2024

Rubio's Coastal Grill has announced the closure of 13 locations in San Diego by the end of Friday.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2022

Demand for delivery and contact-free services persists, resulting in fewer in-person visits to store and restaurant locations. Moving forward, retailers will need to include location data analysis as part of a comprehensive site selection strategy before committing to their next move or expansion. Location Intelligence Matters.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 16, 2023

BJ’s will use this real-time data to enable faster restocking, help associates and shoppers to quickly locate products and improve inventory tracking. Prior to the launch, Simbe worked with BJ’s to refine the technology in order to optimize it for the unique layouts and product assortments of a club retailer.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 17, 2022

Convenience and gas chain Kwik Trip is bringing Coinsource bitcoin ATMs to its more than 800 locations in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois and Iowa. Both Circle K and Walmart also have rolled out crypto ATMs for their customers as well — Circle K partnered with Bitcoin Depot to put ATMs in all 700 of its locations across the U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Target and Apple have tripled the number of Apple at Target locations to 150 in preparation for the holiday season. Each store-in-store concept features Apple-trained Target Tech Consultants and twice the space dedicated to Apple products compared to other Target locations.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 25, 2022

Walmart is bolstering its relationship with beauty tech company Mayvenn to bring Mayvenn-branded Beauty Lounges to 400 Walmart locations across the U.S., expanding on the five existing locations already in place at Walmart stores in Texas.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The new location spans 9,695 square feet and celebrates the South Side community through exclusive community-centric programming. The exterior of the store is adorned with a mural titled Love Yours that was created by a local artist to represent the power of loving and taking pride in community.

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Retail Wire

JULY 12, 2024

Stop & Shop announced it will close 32 underperforming stores by the end of the year to focus on growth through price investments and store remodels. The closures will affect stores in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 21, 2022

A union organizing workers at Chipotle Mexican Grill has reportedly filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) after the restaurant chain said it would permanently shutter a location that was seeking to unionize, according to CNBC. A second location in Lansing, Mich. An Ithaca, N.Y.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 16, 2021

DICK’S Sporting Goods is continuing to expand its nationwide footprint with plans to open the first Golf Galaxy Performance Center , as well as four additional locations in August — two Dick’s Sporting Goods and two Going, Going, Gone! The redesigned Golf Galaxy Performance Center is set to open in Framingham, Mass.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Macy’s is expanding its partnership with FIT:MATCH to include the company’s body-scanning bra fitting experience in 10 retail locations. Customers trying the FIT:MATCH experience can use their measurements to shop personalized Bali and Maidenform product selections that have been chosen specifically for their body shapes.

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