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 TouchPoints

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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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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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 Wire

APRIL 17, 2024

Bojangles, the popular Southern fried chicken and biscuits chain, is set to make its debut in Los Angeles in 2025.

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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 TouchPoints

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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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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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 4, 2024

Rite Aid has made Opill, the first daily oral contraceptive that’s been FDA-approved for purchase without a prescription, available chainwide. The progestin-only birth control pill has been designated safe and effective when used as directed to help prevent pregnancy. The pills are available for a suggested retail price of $19.99

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Retail Wire

MARCH 12, 2024

KRON4 reporters visited two locations, one at 3535 35th Ave. Taco Bell customers in Oakland are facing a change in their dining experience. Recent reports confirm that multiple Taco Bell restaurants in the city have closed their indoor dining areas. and another at 630 Hegenberger Road, and confirmed the shutdown of their dining rooms.

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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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Retail TouchPoints

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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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

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 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 Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

One of the UK’s fastest growing, independently owned, coffee and bakery brands, Cornish Bakery, has opened the doors to its 58 th location in the Victorian spa town of Harrogate in Yorkshire. The post Cornish Bakery opens its 58th location in Harrogate, Yorkshire appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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Retail Wire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

After the closing of its business, Bed Bath & Beyond locations that have been abandoned are now being claimed and transformed by other companies.

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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 Focus

JANUARY 20, 2023

Space NK has revealed a newly expanded store, which is the largest in the company’s portfolio, and four times the size of its original location at Westfield London in White City. We look forward to our customers visiting Space NK’s expanded location and discovering a wider range of beauty products and services.”

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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 Focus

MAY 10, 2023

REISS, the premium international fashion brand, has selected centre:mk, one of the top 10 retail and leisure destinations in the UK, for its latest location and key site in the region. The post REISS selects centre:mk for latest location appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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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

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

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

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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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 Focus

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The post Lush returns to iconic London location appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design. The Lush Covent Garden retail experience highlights Lush’s iconic invention from the 1980s, the bath bomb, as well as a section with an array of ethical gifts and Knot Wraps.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 31, 2023

The post Lark London Selects Woking’s Victoria Place for First Location Outside London appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design. The selection will be refreshed regularly, providing a diverse shopping experience. JLL and Nash Bond acted for Victoria Place. The McDevitt Company acted for Lark London.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Mall operator Simon is launching a program that will allow consumers to quickly drop off returns from approximately two dozen brands at participating locations. Simon has partnered with Narvar to offer the carrier-agnostic service. With this Simon partnership, Narvar has extended its returns drop-off network to nearly 80,000.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Toys ‘R’ Us Canada is in the process of opening 10 new locations across the country in time for the 2023 holiday season, including two standalone Babies ‘R’ Us stores in Edmonton, Alberta. Seven of the stores already have opened, with the remainder scheduled to debut in October. Both brands will be hosting opening celebrations Oct.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 12, 2024

After opening the brand’s first brick-and-mortar location since its 2018 bankruptcy in July 2023, the company has now announced plans to bring Babies ‘R’ Us shop-in-shops to 200 Kohl’s locations this year. WHP Global is following a familiar playbook for its relaunch of Babies ‘R’ Us.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2022

Ross Stores is opening 29 new locations in 12 states over June and July as it continues to move toward its goal of opening approximately 100 new brick-and-mortar stores in FY 2022, which ends Jan. Looking ahead, we remain confident in our ability to grow to at least 2,900 Ross Dress for Less and 700 dd’s DISCOUNTS locations over time.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 9, 2023

Through a combination of converting existing stores and building at least 10 new stores next year, Dick’s Sporting Goods will add at least 19 House of Sport locations by 2024. In addition, we will convert over 100 stores to premium full-service footwear, taking this elevated athlete experience to over 75% of our Dick’s locations.”

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

DICK’S Sporting Goods will open four new locations of its outdoor specialty retail brand Public Lands this fall, including its first locations in the Southeast and Northwestern U.S. location that debuted in June 2022, each feature 30-foot rock walls. location that debuted in June 2022, each feature 30-foot rock walls.

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