Sentences with phrase «new chain of stores»

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(The company declined «for competitive reasons» to reveal when it plans to equip other outlets with such gadgetry, but the reality for the chain is that its dealers, who own their stores, have a long history of resisting new, and potentially costly, merchandising ideas from head office.)

Now it's been almost a year and the new stores continue to do incredibly well, so we'll change over about 20 % of the chain this year.

The department store chain announced on Monday that it's preparing to roll out a new line of stores, called Nordstrom Local.

Arthur Blank, PGA Tour Superstore owner, Home Depot founder and Atlanta Falcons owner, discusses the state of golf equipment retail as the PGA Tour Superstore chain continues to expand with new stores.

At the other end of the spectrum, Mail Boxes Etc. uses a scale of minus 2 to 2 for each of 20 criteria, which are weighted to arrive at a total score; Jinwoong, the sporting - goods marketer, uses an «eight - link chain» model for managing decisions about potential new products; the links detail the company's strengths in eight areas, such as distribution and in - store merchandising.

When Weston took control of his family's chain of Loblaw's grocery stores — now helmed by his son Galen G. — he saved the floundering company by closing dozens of stores, upgrading the remaining locations and wooing new talent, such as future marketing legend Dave Nichol.

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.

And over the last several years, we have invested significantly in this category to capture more of our customers» trips... in mid-September, our new supply chain partner, McLane, will begin to service our stores.

Swezey & Newins Inc., which operates the small chain of Swezey's department stores on New York's Long Island, faced a dilemma.

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 confusNew 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 confusnew 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.

After decades of spectacular growth, the chain appears to be hitting the wall: same - store sales - growth is sagging in Canada, where Tims is suddenly facing tough new competition from McDonald's new McCafé rebrand, clearly aimed at taking a big gulp out of the market leader's coffee sales.

That's part of why Schultz is leaving the CEO post to focus on the company's new Reserve chain of stores, a higher - end brand based on the Starbucks Reserve Roastery that will sell specialty coffees and upscale food.

When a hard fork occurs, a new set of tokens are created on the new chain but the old set continues to exist; holders of the old tokens find themselves holding both old and new tokens, so long as the wallet in which they were storing the old tokens before the fork also supports the new ones.

Four months after the Israel Antitrust Authority allowed Shufersal Ltd. (TASE: SAE) to acquire New - Pharm, Rami Levy Chain Stores Hashikma Marketing 2006 Ltd.'s (TASE: RMLI) purchase of 50.01 % of Good Pharm has now been approved.

Duane Reade, a subsidiary of the Walgreen Company, is the New York metro area's largest regional drug store chain -LSB-...]

Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.

The liquidators who won the bidding for the bankrupt department store chain will shut down Bon - Ton's 212 remaining department stores, including eight in Western New York, by the end of August, according to documents filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court on We...

Schwartz borrowed this concept from Nobel laureate Herbert Simon, who developed it as a realistic alternative to the notion of the «utility maximizer» presupposed by classical economics: For example, if a supermarket chain attempted to calculate the very best alternative before deciding where to place a new store, the research costs would bankrupt it, while more intrepid competitors would move in.

Customers for the new dispenser include restaurant chains, which can use it at the front of the house for customer self - service or at the back of the house, and convenience stores and gas stations.

The new combined company develops, manufactures, markets and services a broad line of equipment for leading convenience store chains, coffee roasters, foodservice equipment dealers, QSRs and institutional clients throughout the world.

Typically, supply chain technology for core, new and promotional items has been used for supply planning and execution in the center of store.

The company already has 2011 plans for eight new units in 2011 as well a project with the Ohio based Mickey Mart chain of gasoline and convenience stores - starting with a new co-branding unit in Sandusky.

The company recently rolled out its new Gold Star program to encourage employee motivation across its chain of stores.

Fonterra has expanded its presence in China, as the company has partnered with Alibaba's Hema supermarket chain to release a new range of fresh milk, which will be available from all of Hema's 14 stores in Shanghai and Suzhou.

Doug Galli of the Crosby's convenience store chain and Kirk Leff, who retired from McLane Co., have been elected to the New York Convenience Store Hall of store chain and Kirk Leff, who retired from McLane Co., have been elected to the New York Convenience Store Hall of Store Hall of Fame.

It adds that sales to major food chains were «substantially less that budgeted» due to major retailers «deleting various product lines in store and delays in launching of new products and focusing on private label products».

By Kathryn Jones >> Quick Chek says its dedication to preparing fresh food is one of the primary reasons why the convenience store chain is adding as many as eight new locations each year.

David Jones ambassador Jessica Gomes will soon be facing off against Joan Smalls, one of the world's highest paid models, when the department store chain's new owner, South Africa's Woolworths, introduces a slew of new private - label brands.

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.

An annual packaging competition sponsored by Store Brands magazine provides an impressive, insider's view of the latest and greatest new products and packaging from retail chains that shows just how far these brands h

The supermarket chain has also mandated that green design principles be used in the construction of its new stores.

An annual packaging competition sponsored by Store Brands magazine provides an impressive, insider's view of the latest and greatest new products and packaging from retail chains that shows just how far these brands have moved beyond ``...

Baskin - Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, announced today its continued expansion in the Toronto, Ontario market with the signing of four new store development agreements with three existing franchise groups.

Johanna Myers McChesney, co-founder and chief executive of Isis Maternity, a three - store chain in the Boston area that sells goods and services for new and expectant parents, says many new mothers are educated, professionally successful and well into their 30s.

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-riNew 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-rinew 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.

The New York state attorney general's office is suing a pet store chain, saying it sold dozens or hundreds of puppies without required veterinary exams and failed to reimburse medical expenses to buyers of sick...

At the same time, legislators said they understand the importance of the chain, which owns roughly 170 stores across Upstate New York, Pennsylvania and Vermont and employs more than 14,000 people.

The New York state attorney general's office is suing a pet store chain, saying it sold dozens or hundreds of puppies without required veterinary exams and failed to reimburse medical expenses to buyers of sick puppies.

The number of chain stores in New York City inched upward this year.

In the past, the new borough president has made it clear she's not a fan of chain stores.

State Sen. Tony Avella (D - Queens), vice chairman of the Senate Environmental Conservation Committee, wants the flooring, if found to be dangerous, immediately removed from the chain's 19 New York stores and action taken against the company, according to a letter he sent to the state Department of Environmental Conservation, a copy of which was obtained by The Post.

New research suggests that different combinations of package sizes, price, and merchandising work more effectively depending on whether the products are moving through mom - and - pop stores or large, self - service chains.

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.

Malloy's corporate support came from political action committees including, Aetna, Alcoa, Alexion, American Medical Response, AQN, AT&T, Bank of America, Boehringer Ingelheim, CBS, Cerner Corporation, Cigna, Comcast, Computer Sciences Corporation, Covanta Energy, Dominion Energy, Enterprise Holding, FoxPAC (Yes, related to the Fox News Corp.), General Dynamics, General Electric, GHC Corporation, Guardian, Hartford Financial, HNTB Holdings, Maximus, Minerals Technologies Inc., National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Northeast Utilities, Pfizer, Pitney Bowes, Praxair, Public Service of New Jersey, Purdue Pharma, Reinsurance Association of America, Safelite, Spectra Energy, Synergy, Nestle Waters, The Phoenix, The Travelers, Walt Disney Productions, Thermo Fischer Scientific, UnitedHealth, Wal - Mart, Walgreens, Webster Bank, Wellpoint, Xerox and the list goes on.

The decline of brick and mortar bookstores — independent stores as well as major bookstore chains — leaves publishers wondering how emerging authors and their books will be discovered by new readers.

Boire — who has only been CEO of the faltering Sears Canada department store chain for the last ten months has kept the store in business by closing retail locations and axing thousands of job will be the new CEO of Barnes and Noble.

Kobo built on the continued success of their e-readers with releasing their products overseas in Australia and New Zealand via Redgroup / Borders, Angus and Robertson and Whitcoulls book store chain.

In the digital world, comiXology, with its emphasis on new releases of single - issue comics, is the comics shop and the iTunes, Nook, and Kindle stores are the chain bookstores.