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UK Store Closures Hit 5-Year High
UK Store Closures Hit 5-Year High
January 02, 2023  |  Retail

More than 17,000 retail stores closed shop in the United Kingdom in 2022.  The Centre for Retail Research reported Monday (Jan. 2) that there were...

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New Stores a Top Priority for Ulta Beauty
New Stores a Top Priority for Ulta Beauty
December 03, 2021  |  Retail

Ulta Beauty, Inc. added seven new stores, relocated two existing locations, remodeled three others and closed one store in the third quarter of fiscal 2021...

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Retailers Using D2C Playbook for New Store Concepts
Retailers Using D2C Playbook for New Store Concepts
November 09, 2021  |  Retail

Amid the pandemic in 2020, U.S.-based retailers said they would close more than 10,700 stores, some of the starkest evidence of COVID-19’s impact on the...

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Google Joins Big Tech Peers With First Brick-and-Mortar Retail Location
Google Joins Big Tech Peers With First Brick-and-Mortar Retail Location
May 20, 2021  |  Retail

Another Big Tech player has unveiled plans to join the physical retail party, as Google has announced it will open its first-ever physical retail location...

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Behold The Tiny Target: Why Small Stores Are A Big Deal For The Retailer’s Future
Behold The Tiny Target: Why Small Stores Are A Big Deal For The Retailer’s Future
April 07, 2021  |  Retail

When Target unveiled its new strategic plan last month, along with a $4 billion annual spending commitment to make it happen, arguably the biggest part...

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Coresight Expects Up To 10K Retail Stores To Close In US This Year
Coresight Expects Up To 10K Retail Stores To Close In US This Year
January 28, 2021  |  Retail

A retail industry researcher and forecaster issued a report on Thursday (Jan. 28) saying that as many as 10,000 stores could close in the U.S....

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Apple Stores Unlikely To Reopen Before 2021
Apple Stores Unlikely To Reopen Before 2021
July 14, 2020  |  Retail

Apple Inc. employees and shoppers who expected to see the California-based technology giant reopen its stores this summer got some bad news. In a video...

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Apple To Shutter Houston Stores Again
Apple To Shutter Houston Stores Again
June 25, 2020  |  Retail

As instances of the coronavirus increase in Texas, Apple will shutter seven of its Houston-vicinity retail locations once again. The shops were set to close...

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Best Buy To Let Customers Shop Without Appointments At 800+ Stores
Best Buy To Let Customers Shop Without Appointments At 800+ Stores
June 10, 2020  |  Retail

As it invites more customers into its stores, Best Buy Co. Inc. said that shoppers will have the ability to “safely and freely” shop at...

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