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GNC has launched its free supplemental healthcare service, GNC Health, available exclusively to GNC PRO Access members and as part of the brand’s reimagined loyalty program. For a fixed fee of $39.99 per year, the upgraded GNC PRO Access membership now offers free healthcare services, including telehealth appointments to address urgent care and personal health […]
Lowe’s has debuted Home Repair Workshops, where knowledgeable Lowe’s red vest associates teach customers home repair and maintenance DIY skills through live, interactive workshops. Home Repair Workshops will be hosted in 100 stores across the U.S. on weekends, offering DIYers and homeowners the opportunity to develop their home repair skills. Participating Lowe’s stores will have […]
The Home Depot expects that by the end of fiscal year 2028, more than 85% of U.S. & Canada’s sales in outdoor power equipment, specifically push lawn mowers and handheld outdoor equipment like leaf blowers and trimmers, will run on rechargeable battery technology instead of gas. This transition will reduce over 2,000,000 metric tons of […]
Hy-Vee’s retail media network RedMedia is one of the first businesses to deploy the new Samsung’s VXT Content Management System (CMS) for digital signage. The cloud-native solution integrates content management and remote device management capabilities with intuitive features to enable users to control and secure their Samsung display network in real time. Leveraging the VXT […]
Arizona’s first SCHEELS has opened at Macerich’s Chandler Fashion Center in suburban Phoenix. In addition to 75 specialty shops set inside the popular sporting goods retailer, Chandler SCHEELS features a wide variety of fun, family-friendly entertainment including a Ferris wheel, 16,000-gallon saltwater aquarium, a wildlife mountain, Fuzziwig’s Candy Shop, Ginna’s Café, as well as arcade […]
Swiss sportswear brand On has opened its newest store in Miami, its fifth location in the U.S. Encompassing 3,229 sq. ft. of retail space in Miami’s upscale designer precinct, the store will showcase On’s latest footwear and performance apparel innovations while inviting guests to experience subtle design hues reflecting Miami’s tropical outdoor elements and cultural […]
Melissa & Doug has opened its first-ever retail store. The 1,600 sq. ft. store opened in The Westchester, a premium shopping mall in White Plains, NY. The store will feature a wide selection of the brand’s top-selling toys across categories including pretend play sets, learning toys, baby and toddler products, puzzles, and arts & crafts. […]
Radio Flyer, the 106-year-old maker of the iconic Original Little Red Wagon, has opened its first ever retail store in the Woodfield Mall, in the Chicago-area. Customers can let their imaginations soar at the only place where families can experience all of Radio Flyer’s award-winning products, including stroller wagons, tricycles, scooters, go-karts, and bikes for […]
Bandai Spirits has opened a new flagship store, TAMASHII NATIONS, which offers a wide range of high quality action figures. Starting with the globally popular S.H. Figuarts and CHOGOKIN series, TAMASHII NATIONS has been offering high-quality action figures and robot toys to fans around the world. The store will utilize large digital display monitors to […]
POP MART has opened its first permanent location in the U.S. Following the successful operation of over 400 stores and 2000 Robo Shops across 84 countries, POP MART is opening a permanent location in the American Dream mall in New Jersey. Known for iconic designer toy characters like Molly, Hirono, The Monsters, and SKULLPANDA, POP […]
With over 40 years and tens of millions of ears pierced, global fashion brand Claire’s continues to be a trusted and favorite destination for the first or first of many piercings for generations. Now, the brand has created a distinct point of view and cultural voice for the piercing business, unveiling Pierced by Claire’s. “As […]
Fine jewelry brand LAGOS announces its expansion in the New York market with the launch of the brand’s new boutique at Bloomingdale’s 59th Street. The luxury retailer has more than doubled its offering of the brand’s signature Caviar collections, providing shoppers with even more ways to express their personal style. The new shop will feature […]
Fisker, driven by a mission to create the world’s most emotional and sustainable electric vehicles, recently opened its US flagship Lounge at The Grove in Los Angeles. The Fisker Lounge at The Grove, one of the most popular outdoor shopping and entertainment districts in Southern California, welcomed prospective customers to experience and test drive the […]
Enhancing customer connection across all touch points underpins INFINITI’s comprehensive refresh. Central to the update is a new global retail architecture design, along with an evolved logo and new multisensory experience. “The evolved look and feel uplifts INFINITI’s signature Total Ownership Experience and sets the scene for a bright new era,” said Asako Hoshino, Exec. […]
Banana Republic, a lifestyle brand in the Gap Inc. portfolio, has opened its new flagship store in San Francisco. The two-floor, 3,500-sq ft. flagship in the city’s historic Union Square shopping district, celebrates the brand’s San Francisco heritage and is a natural next step in the Banana Republic’s transformation into a leading destination for high-quality […]
IKEA U.S. has opened a new store format in San Francisco. The new store format will be part of a new meeting place from Ingka Centres, a global developer and operator of retail-led destinations which is part of Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer. The city format store makes the IKEA experience even more affordable, […]
Kum & Go’s first Missouri-based Bistro-style location recently opened in Aurora, MO. The Kum & Go Bistro is the newest store layout from the Midwestern convenience retail icon and is a mini-me of the retailer’s larger Marketplace stores. The Bistro layout puts the focus on both the retailer’s food and fuel options with plenty of […]
Wawa has a new store in Henrico, VA that features the first “next generation” Wawa store design, the first of its kind in the chain. The new Henrico store will feature an all new, forward-thinking store design. The first of its kind in the chain, the new design includes an all-new exterior design with a […]
The Sephora at Kohl’s expansion continues with 50 new small-format shops featuring a new layout with curated, best-selling products merchandised by category. Occupying 750 sq. ft., the small format shops have been offering shoppers a unique in-store experience that maintains the look and feel of the full-sized locations and is conveniently located at the front […]
After watching the rise of discount retailers, Sally Beauty Holdings, (SBH), saw an opportunity to bring its own concept to market, focused on discount beauty products. The beauty company tapped JLL to deliver a strategic design and store format plan. “Consumers today are much more brand and product-educated than ever before. Which is why we […]