In October 2015,
the chain opened a new store in North Carolina that resembled a coffee shop, Business Insider reported.
Last week,
the chain opened a new store in Liverpool in outer western Sydney, and another at Somerville on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria.
Not exact matches
Guerra said he thought the
chain could continue to
open new locations «for the next 10 years» and «have a
store in every world capital.»
HBC currently operates 90 Saks Off Fifth
stores, with plans to
open as many 25
new locations per year for the foreseeable future, putting the
chain at the heart of its growth strategy.
Neiman, which also owns Bergdorf Goodman and the Last Call outlet
chain, is planning to
open two
new stores in the New York area, including its first ever Manhattan namesake store, among other initiativ
new stores in the
New York area, including its first ever Manhattan namesake store, among other initiativ
New York area, including its first ever Manhattan namesake
store, among other initiatives.
Last year was one of the most aggressive for the discount
chain, with planned spending of $ 750 million for the
opening of 73
new Canadian
stores — including 39 locations owned by former Canadian retailer Zellers.
It has struggled in the northeast, where it acquired a small
New England chain called Bess Eaton, but then closed 36 stores due to poor performance, and it has opened new locations in a patchwork of formats that left consumers confus
New England
chain called Bess Eaton, but then closed 36
stores due to poor performance, and it has
opened new locations in a patchwork of formats that left consumers confus
new locations in a patchwork of formats that left consumers confused.
The
chain has been
opening new stores and aggressively courting male consumers, giving it greater access to
new markets and millions of additional customers.
A
new $ 3.1 billion loan was obtained to keep the
stores open during the turnaround effort, but results worsened during the holidays, hindering the
chain's viability.
The
chain opened 468 net
new stores in the second quarter, bringing the total to 28,209 in 76 countries.
Jollibee, the Philippines - headquartered fast food
chain, will
open a
new store in Scarborough on April 1, 2018.
Popeyes Famous Fried Chicken and Biscuits has become the third largest quick - service chicken
chain in the world in the twenty - two years since its first
store opened in
New Orleans in 1972.
«But it would probably take a contract with a 200 - location grocery
store chain for us to
open a
new plant.»
The Big & Bold Shiraz has been a strong seller for the past 12 months across all four of Coles liquor brands — the value
chain Liquorland, Vintage Cellars, First Choice and the newly established LiquorMarket, which is a
new concept
store opened in the Melbourne suburb of Ringwood.
De Blasio got himself noticed by hitting Bloomberg the hardest and giving voice to the millions of struggling
New Yorkers who looked at the post-9 / 11 gilded - age excess all around them — the stratospheric rents and impossibly high cost of living, the bank branches and chain stores squeezing out local mom - and - pops, the very skyline remade by gleaming new high - rises catering to hedge - funders and Chinese and Russian billionaires — and worried it could permanently transform the greatest city in the world into an open - air luxury mall for the global super-ri
New Yorkers who looked at the post-9 / 11 gilded - age excess all around them — the stratospheric rents and impossibly high cost of living, the bank branches and
chain stores squeezing out local mom - and - pops, the very skyline remade by gleaming
new high - rises catering to hedge - funders and Chinese and Russian billionaires — and worried it could permanently transform the greatest city in the world into an open - air luxury mall for the global super-ri
new high - rises catering to hedge - funders and Chinese and Russian billionaires — and worried it could permanently transform the greatest city in the world into an
open - air luxury mall for the global super-rich.
In 1984, Yanai became president of his father's clothing
chain (which comprised 22
stores) and
opened a
new store in Hiroshima called the Unique Clothing Warehouse, later shortened to Uniqlo.
It's no wonder some
chain stores are closing while
new indies are
opening!
Co-founder and CEO Chuck Anderson discovered, soon after the
chain opened its second
store in the early 1990s, that PetSmart would be
opening a
new store less than three miles away; Petco quickly followed,
opening its own mega-
store just three blocks away.
The gulf between the haves and have - nots in pet retail becomes even more stark when one considers the fact that the top three
chains — PetSmart, Petco and Pet Valu — accounted for more than 50 percent of
new store openings on Pet Business» Top 25 list.
A family - run business, Meijer is credited as the inventor of the «one - stop - shopping» concept, and the
chain is consistently
opening new stores and renovating existing properties.
In fact, the number of
new stores opened by PetSmart since 2007 is actually higher than the number of
stores in each of the
chains that make up the rest of list, with the exception of Petco and Pet Valu, which came in at number three with a total of 403
stores.
Petco's Unleashed small -
store concept has been a particular strength over the past several years, accounting for a significant number of the
chain's
new store openings, so we can probably expect the company to continue being aggressive with the format.
«Beyond our standard
store layout, we continued to innovate and test
new concepts including a
new more experiential design at Highlands Ranch, Colo., and The Groomery, a
new stand - alone
store focused solely on grooming services,» says Amkraut, noting that the
chain opened three The Groomery by PetSmart locations last year, with more to come in 2018.
The
chain averaged 13
new store openings annually in 2012 and 2013, before adding about 23
new locations each year in 2014 and 2015, and 44 locations in 2016.
PetSmart has
opened a
new concept
store, the PetSmart Pet Spa, which is focused on the pet lifestyle experience and will test out various ideas for consideration within PetSmart's larger
chain.
In addition to
opening 59
new stores in Canada and the U.S. over the past five years, the company also acquired fellow Canadian pet
store chain Bosley's Pet Food Plus (number 12 on the list, with 32
stores) in 2010, which it continues to operate under that brand.
The plan is to
open three to five
new stores every year, and Brenner says that the
chain is always
open to entering
new areas where company officials see opportunity.
Meanwhile, its
newest store, which
opened almost two years ago as the economy was heading south, has grown to be the
chain's second biggest sales generator.
After averaging about 12
new store openings annually over the first decade after PetSmart founder Jim Doughtery established the
chain in 2005, Petsense
opened 25
new stores across 11 states in 2017, and plans to
open approximately 20 more in 2018.
Over the past few years, the growth of PetSmart and Petco has leveled off, but several regional
chains and franchises are aggressively
opening new stores and markets.
The family - owned retailer recently
opened two
new locations in 2011 — one in Oakville, Mo., and another in Leawood, Kan., a suburb of Kansas City, bringing the number of
stores in the Treats Unleashed
chain up to seven.
While Tractor Supply Company's interest in pet product retailing is nothing
new — I've seen reports that livestock and pet products account for more than 40 percent of the $ 5.2 billion in annual sales brought in through its 1,300 - plus farm and ranch
stores —
opening pet - centric outlets is clearly a
new direction for the
chain.
The self - taught designer
opened his first
chain of
stores while still in high school, and in 1985 launched his first signature collection in
New York City.
High - end department
store chain John Lewis today
opened up a
new 230,000 square foot location in White City Westfield, London, and one of the
store's
new «experiences» includes deep integration with Apple's HomeKit platform.
One of the UK's high - end department
store chains John Lewis today
opened a
new 230,000 square foot
store in White City Westfield, London, with
new «experiences,» one of which includes integration with Apple's HomeKit home automation system.
For the fiscal 2015 year, the
chain opened 29 net
new Michael
stores and relocated four Michael
stores during the third quarter.
New Haven, for instance, best known as home to Yale University, recently scored a coup when Swedish furniture
chain IKEA announced it was
opening a 310,000 - square - foot
store in the Marcel Breuer - designed Armstrong - Pirelli Building at Long Wharf.
The other would be a younger, emerging
chain growth story, with a company that has a brand
new retail concept that is
opening new store doors.
RBC researchers estimate that the
chains in their database have increased the number of
stores slated to
open over the next year by 2.5 percent since January, to 41,918
new locations.
Chains such as Nordstrom said they were re-thinking plans to
open new stores, and others are likely to follow suit.
From international brands looking to break into the U.S. market to fast fashion
chains spawning more and more
new concepts to online and catalog operators
opening their first physical
stores, current trends clearly show the era of the bricks - and - mortar retailer is far from over.
Dunkin' plans to
open approximately 1,000
new locations by 2020, reports
Chain Store Age.
U.S.
chain retailers are starting the
new year with plans to
open 42,032
new stores in 2014, according to the December issue of Retail REITs: National Retailer Demand Monthly from RBC Capital Markets.
Just four years after over-expansion forced Starbucks to shutter hundreds of locations, the coffee
chain is stepping up
new store openings in the U.S. more aggressively than anyone expected.
And the
chain opened net 34
new stores last year, including 15 relocations.
An article in the Los Angeles Times notes the
chain is on a major expansion drive and in addition to
opening new locations, will likely go from its current 10,000 sq. ft. to 15,000 sq. ft. model to building
stores bigger than 15,000 sq. ft. to drive sales productivity.
Following the strategy it has used with its
New York - based Duane Reade drugstore
chain, Walgreens Corp. will
open an upscale Walgreens
store in Boston's Downtown Crossing next spring, according to the Boston Herald.