Massimo Volpe, Managing Director of GRA (Global Retail Alliance) and Chairman F.I.R.A.E (Forum Four International Retail Association Executives), was one of the speaker at “Ecommference”, the event that took place …
Ikea’s first Manhattan outpost finally has an opening date: the Swedish home goods empire announced that its city-center store in Midtown East at 999 Third Avenue will officially open on April 15. …
Aldi has just launched a new and smaller “Local” concept store in South London as part of a trial that could potentially see a roll-out of the sub-brand. An Aldi …
Upmarket fashion retailer Neiman Marcus has opened its first store in New York’s Manhattan at the new Hudson Yards shopping mall. The innovative store aims to offer a customer-centric shopping …
German wholesaler Metro AG has kicked off the sale of its China operations by calling for bids, in a deal that would value the business at between $1.5 billion and …
Lush has just opened the doors to the biggest store yet in its global estate, featuring a new concept fit-out and strong customer experience focus. The retailer has taken a …
The $25 billion megaproject rising on Manhattan’s far west side debuts with its 1.7 square kilometers, 4,000 houses, 100 shops, restaurants, a school, a hotel, and 14 hectares of outdoor …
Today opens almost one million square feet of retail space in Manhattan: the newest Hudson Yards. With 18 million square feet of residential and commercial development, five office towers including a …
More than 8,000 attendees gathered at this year’s Shoptalk conference in Las Vegas. Shoptalk describes itself as an event “where the entire retail ecosystem comes together to create the future of retail based on …
Meijer’s expansion of its Shop & Scan feature is in line with an industry-wide trend of using technological innovations to make grocery shopping a more efficient and seamless process, with …