Headlines

New Retail Center Opens in Florida … and More

Industry news for the week of February 22, 2010

Published

14 years ago

February 22, 2010

VMSD Staff

HIRINGS/PROMOTIONS

Triad Mfg. (St. Louis) has hired Greg M. Gorman as vp, new business development.

The Nu-Era Group (St. Louis), a custom retail store fixture and display supplier, has named Don Sante as procurement manager and Lisa Becraft as national account executive.

STORE OPENINGS

Forest City Enterprises, Inc. (Cleveland) has opened The Village at Gulfstream Park, its newest mixed-use, open-air retail center, in Hallandale Beach, Fla. The 497,000-square-foot center, adjacent to Gulfstream Park Racetrack and Casino, features fashion boutiques, home decor shops, restaurants, outdoor cafés and nightclubs.

BUSINESS BRIEFS

Gareth Brennan, president and founder of Eventscape (Toronto), was named the 2009 Ceo of the Year at Canada’s annual Design Exchange Awards.

MasterClass: ‘Re-Sparkling’ Retail: Using Store Design to Build Trust, Faith and Brand Loyalty

HOW CAN WE EMPOWER and inspire senior leaders to see design as an investment for future retail growth? This session, led by retail design expert Ian Johnston from Quinine Design, explores how physical stores remain unmatched in the ability to build trust, faith, and loyalty with your customers, ultimately driving shareholder value.

Presented by:
Ian Johnston
Founder and Creative Director, Quinine Design