Chain Store News – April 1, 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.
Cara acquires Groupe St-Hubert -April 1, 2016
Related AggData: St-Hubert Canada, Swiss Chalet
TA’s Acquisition Spree Continues -April 1, 2016
Related AggData: TravelCenters of America
Hancock Fabrics shutting down; Liquidation starts today -April 1, 2016
Related AggData: Hancock Fabrics
Giordano's, an iconic name in pizza parlors, is up for sale -March 31, 2016
Related AggData: Giordano's
Destination MaternityDestination Maternity CFO resigns, up to 30 stores shuttering -March 30, 2016
Related AggData: Destination Maternity
Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Financial Results -March 29, 2016
Related AggData: Dave & Buster's
Ross Stores Opens 28 Locations -March 29, 2016
Related AggData: Ross Stores, dd’s DISCOUNTS
Judge approves sale of Haggen to Albertsons -March 29, 2016
Related AggData: Haggen, Albertsons
Judge takes major issue with FTC in Staples/Office Depot proceedings -March 28, 2016
Related AggData: Staples, Office Depot
Kirkland's: The Enticing Potential Of Untapped Markets -March 28, 2016
Related AggData: Kirkland's
Sportsman’s Warehouse Adds Two Stores -March 25, 2016
Related AggData: Sportsman's Warehouse
Zoe’s Kitchen attributes success to its mission -March 25, 2016
Related AggData: Zoës Kitchen
Cinnabon Celebrates Successful Year for Franchise Sales in 2015 -March 24, 2016
Related AggData: Cinnabon
Dollar General plans to open 1,000 new stores in 2017 -March 24, 2016
Related AggData: Dollar General
Publix's big northern expansion -March 24, 2016
Related AggData: Publix
Philz brings slow-coffee philosophy to East Coast -March 24, 2016
Related AggData: Philz Coffee
Finish Line to keep closing stores, spend $40M on updates -March 24, 2016
Related AggData: Finish Line
Marco's Pizza has aggressive growth plan for Texas -March 23, 2016
Related AggData: Marco's Pizza
Sprouts targets growth in Middle Tennessee -March 23, 2016
Related AggData: Sprouts Farmers Market
LOW-COST ALDI STORES EXPANDING TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA -March 23, 2016
Related AggData: ALDI
Papa Murphy’s Doubles Its Expansion in Alabama with Development Commitment from Existing Franchisee -March 22, 2016
Related AggData: Papa Murphy's
Fazoli's Enters Montgomery, Alabama -March 22, 2016
Related AggData: Fazoli's
Mattress Firm Now Wants To Shut Down Redundant Storefronts -March 22, 2016
Related AggData: Mattress Firm
Kohl’s Reveals Store Closure List -March 21, 2016
Related AggData: Kohl's
Irish firm buys Smith & Wollensky Restaurant Group -March 21, 2016
Related AggData: Smith & Wollensky
Chopt founders focus on quality as chain expands -March 21, 2016
Related AggData: Chopt Creative Salad
Soft Surroundings makes N.C. debut with south Charlotte store -March 18, 2016
Related AggData: Soft Surroundings
Russo's Restaurants initiate Florida expansion plan -March 17, 2016
Related AggData: Russo’s New York Pizzeria
Aeropostale to explore strategic alternatives, including sale -March 17, 2016
Related AggData: Aeropostale
Pieology Opens First of 20 Hawaii Locations -March 16, 2016
Related AggData: Pieology
Hollywood Feed receives PILOT to expand; plans to move HQ to North Memphis -March 16, 2016
Related AggData: Hollywood Feed
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc rolling out Circle K banner throughout southeastern U.S. this spring -March 15, 2016
Related AggData: Circle K, Couche-Tard, Mac's Convenience Stores, The Pantry
Ahold, Delhaize Shareholders Approve Proposed Merger -March 15, 2016
Related AggData: Giant Food, Giant Food Stores, Food Lion, Stop & Shop, Hannaford Supermarkets