Posts Tagged ‘Kohl’s’

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Aug11

Giant Retailers Look to Sun for Energy Savings

by admin on August 11th, 2008 at 5:54 am
Posted In: Chain Stores, News & Articles

Retailers are typically obsessed with what to put under their roofs, not on them. Yet the nation’s biggest store chains are coming to see their immense, flat roofs as an untapped resource. In recent months, chains including Wal-Mart Stores, Kohl’s, Safeway and Whole Foods Market have installed solar panels on roofs of their stores to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Aug25

Stores play on politics for sales

by admin on August 25th, 2008 at 5:25 am
Posted In: News & Articles

Gap, Wal-Mart hope election season can jolt consumer spending With the start of the Democratic National Convention in Denver on Monday, retailers, faced with the toughest economic environment in years, have latched onto the presidential election as a vehicle for jump-starting sales. Among the first to step into the fray: Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Gap […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Nov27

Black Friday Sales Hits Record, Retail traffic and Foot-falls up.

by admin on November 27th, 2011 at 6:35 am
Posted In: Apparel / Garment, Beauty Salon, Department Store, Discount Stores, Entertainment, Grocery Stores, Leisure & Lifestyle, Luxury Stores, Mobile Stores, News & Articles, Retail Formats, Retail Verticals, Supermarket/Hypermarket

Retail sales on Black Friday climbed 6.6% this year to an estimated $11.4 billion, according to ShopperTrak, which tracks foot traffic at malls and stores. Last year, sales climbed just 0.3% to $10.7 billion, which was a record one-day sales amount at the time, according to the company.

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Mar01

Retailers see smaller outlets as the next big thing.

by admin on March 1st, 2012 at 4:46 am
Posted In: Chain Stores, Mobile Stores, Modern Retail, News & Articles, Restaurant, Retail Formats, Shop-in-Shop, Smaller Format Superstores, Supermarket/Hypermarket

It’s definitely a correction for retailers as well as restaurants, a direct result of consumers not having as much to spend on the extras. The strategy has to be to reduce your costs to offset less traffic. Usually that means less rent, shrinking retail and restaurants…

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