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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 […]
Bass Pro Shops announced plans for a new destination retail store in Tucson, AZ. The opening of the Outdoor World will mark the third Bass Pro Shops location in Arizona, as it continues to expand its presence to serve the passionate sportsmen and women in the Southwest with the widest selection of quality products at […]
Specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op will open in Beavercreek, Oh in spring 2024. The 23,000 sq. ft. store will offer a wide assortment of apparel, gear and expertise for camping, cycling, running, fitness, hiking, paddling, climbing, snow sports and more. In addition, certified mechanics will tune and repair equipment through a full-service bike, ski and […]
The Container Store Group, the leading specialty retailer of organizing solutions, custom spaces, and in-home services, announced its latest brand campaign, Uncontained, to support its expansion into strategic growth categories such as on-the-go, dining, entertaining, home décor and textiles, with an anticipated 1,000 new products. Customers will discover hinoki wood accent furniture from socially conscious […]
Reimagining “the Gelson’s experience” for its 28th full-service store, Southern California’s premier grocery brand has officially launched its first location in West Los Angeles. The new location serves as the anchor of West Edge, a mixed-use residential/office/retail development currently under construction. Designed by the award-winning firm Shook Kelley, which has brought its imagination to other […]
Google has opened the Google Visitor Experience in Mountain View, CA. From interactive art installations to offerings from local businesses to a California-fresh eatery, the new public destination has plenty of things for everyone to explore. The Huddle is designed as a platform for community connections, offering free events and workshops for visitors to enjoy. […]
Total by Verizon, the new prepaid wireless brand, has reached a milestone of 50 locations in greater Los Angeles as part of an aggressive retail expansion strategy. Total by Verizon recently celebrated one year since it first launched to consumers, bringing no-contract wireless on the Verizon network to value-conscious consumers. Since then, Total by Verizon […]
Walmart is inviting customers to experience Walmart’s Summer Rewind, a 33-city, cross-country installation that lets customers travel back in time and experience its stores like a kid again. Whether it’s jumping into that famous Walmart ball cage or opening the freezer doors to snack on sweet treats, Summer Rewind gives customers the chance to do […]
Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming, the leading pet service franchise brand in the U.S. with 230 locations open or under development across 20 states, is accelerating its growth with more than 55 stores in development, putting the brand on track to double the number of store openings for the second consecutive year. “Our rapid success […]
Lowe’s and Petco have expanded their pilot program that brings trusted products and services, for both home and pets, into a one-stop shop, growing from 15 Lowe’s stores to 300 locations. Focusing on rural communities across the country, this expansion offers a new convenience to shoppers, providing access to pet supplies and veterinary care along […]
Petco Health and Wellness Company has unveiled its new Union Square flagship, a unique one-stop health and wellness destination for pets, in New York City. Petco’s new two-story, 25,000 sq. ft. flagship pet care center combines the best of Petco’s physical and digital offerings, including a stylish grooming salon, full-service veterinary hospital, JustFoodForDogs kitchen, and […]
Walgreens is testing new design ideas in the Walgreens on Roosevelt Road in Chicago’s South Loop, and its store in Aubrey, Texas, outside Dallas. With a distinctly different layout from traditional Walgreens stores that includes a dedicated Order Pickup area, self-checkout stands and digital kiosks staffed by Walgreens team members, you might find themselves double-checking […]