Chain Store News – May 16, 2016
In the "Chain Store News" we track news about major changes in various chain stores throughout the country such as broad store closings, openings, or acquisitions. We then point you to our lists of relevant data so you can see how these changes might affect the retail landscape overall.
Lowe's Receives Investment Canada Approval And Competition Bureau Clearance For Its Pending Acquisition Of RONA – May 13, 2016
Related AggData: Lowe's Canada, RONA
Little Caesars searches for franchisee for Parsons store – May 12, 2016
Related AggData: Little Caesars
Maaco plans to expand franchise opportunity to Cleveland market – May 11, 2016
Related AggData: MAACO
RETAIL: Seven more Aldi stores open May 19 – May 11, 2016
Related AggData: ALDI
UPDATED: Judge rules against Staples-Office Depot, ending merger deal – May 10, 2016
Related AggData: Staples, Office Depot
Analyst: Dick's could snare as many as 180 Sports Authority stores – May 9, 2016
Related AggData: Dick's Sporting Goods, Sports Authority
Sports Authority refutes liquidation reports, cites 'high' buyer interest – May 4, 2016
Related AggData: Sports Authority
Sunshine State beams brightly on Uncle Maddio's – May 9, 2016
Related AggData: Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint
As retailers bet on the web, H&M focuses on opening more stores – May 9, 2016
Related AggData: H&M (Hennes & Mauritz)
Hooters Expands in the Golden State with New Franchise Partner KLS Restaurant Group – May 9, 2016
Related AggData: Hooters
JAB Holding to buy Krispy Kreme: Caribou, Einstein owner buying doughnut chain in $1.35 billion deal – May 9, 2016
Related AggData: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts UK, Krispy Kreme Philippines, Caribou Coffee, Einstein Brothers, Noah's New York Bagels, Peet's Coffee & Tea
Technomic Names Toppers Pizza One of the Country’s Fastest-Growing LSR Pizza Chains – May 5, 2016
Related AggData: Topper's Pizza
Sprouts' Q1 Same Store Sales Up 5% – May 5, 2016
Related AggData: Sprouts Farmers Market
CST Brands Exiting California & Wyoming: 7-Eleven agrees to buy the 79 stores. – May 5, 2016
Related AggData: 7-Eleven, Corner Store
The Secret to Sweetgreen’s Success – May 5, 2016
Related AggData: sweetgreen
Habit Restaurants CEO: 2016 off to a good start – May 4, 2016
Related AggData: Habit Burger Grill
Noodles & Company credits 1Q progress to brand positioning – May 4, 2016
Related AggData: Noodles & Company
Aeropostale files for bankruptcy in latest retailer meltdown – May 4, 2016
Related AggData: Aéropostale
Papa Murphy’s Holdings, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2016 Results – May 4, 2016
Related AggData: Papa Murphy's
Smoker Friendly Acquires Florida's Tobacco Depot Chain – May 3, 2016
Related AggData: Smoker Friendly
Hugo Boss Considers Closing Some Stores as Earnings Plummet – May 3, 2016
Related AggData: HUGO BOSS
Texas Roadhouse Says it's Well-Positioned for Long-Term Growth – May 3, 2016
Related AggData: Texas Roadhouse
The Fresh Market announces closure of 13 locations across the U.S., including four in Houston – May 3, 2016
Related AggData: The Fresh Market
Fairway Group Files for Bankruptcy as Competition Revs Up – May 2, 2016
Related AggData: Fairway Market
Dunkin' Donuts Announces Plans For 15 New Restaurants Throughout Hawaii With New Franchise Group, Aloha Petroleum, Ltd. – May 2, 2016
Related AggData: Dunkin' Donuts
McAlister's Deli Aims to Attract New Franchisees in Milwaukee as Chain Expands Into State – May 2, 2016
Related AggData: McAlister's Deli
How TJX Wants To Drive Growth With Sierra Trading Post – May 2, 2016
Related AggData: Sierra Trading Post