Chain Store News - December 15, 2014

Robbie Gale

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.

Wet Seal could be latest teen apparel bankruptcy as losses mount  - December 15, 2014

     Related AggData:  Wet Seal

Conn’s, Inc. Reports Third-Quarter Fiscal 2015 Financial Results  - December 14, 2014

     Related AggData:  Conn's

PetSmart Accepts $8.7 Billion Buyout  - December 14, 2014

     Related AggData:  PetSmart

2015 Store Closing Roundup - Office Depot, Radio Shack, Barnes & Noble  - December 12, 2014

     Related AggData:  Office Depot,   OfficeMax,   Staples,   Barnes and Noble,   RadioShack,   Abercrombie & FitchAéropostale,   American Eagle Outfitters,   Sears,   Coach,   Pep Boy,   Golf Galaxy,   Express,   GUESS InternationalBuild A Bear WorkshopBelk

Office Depot

RadioShack says lenders yet to agree on store closures  - December 11, 2014

     Related AggData:  RadioShack

Pie Five to Introduce Fast Casual Pizza to the Commonwealth  - December 11, 2014

Pie Five adds three metro markets to portfolio  - December 9, 2014

Say Cheese, Colorado…Pie Five Pizza Is On the Way!  - December 4, 2014

     Related AggData:  Pie Five Pizza Co.

Zaxby's Deal to Bring 28 Units to Oklahoma City  - December 10, 2014

     Related AggData:  Zaxby's

Wal-Mart cuts a new path through rural Texas  - December 9, 2014

     Related AggData:  Walmart

Tim Hortons Shareholders Approve Proposed Transaction to Create a New Global Leader in the Quick Service Restaurant Industry with the Creation of "Restaurant Brands International"  - December 9, 2014

Ottawa approves Tim Hortons-Burger King deal  - December 4, 2014

     Related AggData:  Tim Hortons,    Burger King

Jamba plans more refranchising, share buybacks  - December 8, 2014

     Related AggData:  Jamba Juice

Teen retailer Delia's to liquidate operations  - December 5, 2014

     Related AggData:  Delia's

Potbelly Lays Out Plans for North Carolina Expansion  - December 5, 2014

     Related AggData:  Potbelly Sandwich Works

First Watch Restaurants, Inc. Acquires Bread & Company  - December 4, 2014

     Related AggData:  First Watch Restaurants

Sears Q3 loss rises as sales fall  - December 4, 2014

     Related AggData:  Sears

Ho, ho, go! Aeropostale closing 75 stores during holiday season  - December 4, 2014

     Related AggData:  Aéropostale

Retailer Deb Blames ‘Old, Tired Stores’ for Bankruptcy  - December 4, 2014

     Related AggData:  Deb Shops

Corner Bakery Cafe Boosts Fresh And Healthy Fast Casual Market In Big Sky Country  - December 3, 2014

     Related AggData:  Corner Bakery

Stein Mart opens 9th South Florida store  - December 3, 2014

     Related AggData:  Stein Mart

Cowboy Chicken signs agreement for 20th new unit  - December 2, 2014

     Related AggData:  Cowboy Chicken