Walmart places in top 5 in latest annual survey
Grocer hires top exec from Fresh Market; bakery chain taps Chief Development Officer
Atlanta, Little Rock and Phoenix among cities expected to experience such openings
London has three locales (including #1) in the top 10; NY and Paris have two each
700-plus locales getting makeovers of varying degrees
Immersive experience debuts in West Edmonton Mall
Store brands tallied $271 billion for year
New stores from Grocery Outlet, H-E-B, Kroger and Wegmans
Locale in Hefei mall also first in Anhui province
Consumer spending for holidays hit new record
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Meatpacking District store offers immersive experience
Bentonville site includes in-house food hall, local retailers
Retailer also discloses “meaningful acceleration” in holiday sales
Growing number of sites will be in c-stores
Trio of execs will temporarily run retailer while permanent replacement sought
Seeks to sell assets to Gordon Brothers
Galaxy Universal plans more full-price stores for shoe brand
Startup chain will focus on smaller-footprint stores
Though dockworker walkout avoided, concerns over tariffs elevates level of goods being brought into US
