Archive

December 12, 2013

After A Round of Closings, Carter Lumber Enters a New State

Last month our CSG Insight reported on a somewhat startling announcement by Carter Lumber.  It stated that the company was...

By Arthur Rosenberg

December 11, 2013

Moves Made in 2013

This past year we saw several acquisitions made by major apparel and department store retailers. Gap Inc. acquired women’s fashion...

By Natasha Perry

December 10, 2013

Record Setting Cyber Monday

Reports are indicating that Cyber Monday’s overall online sales were record setting.   IBM’s analytics found a 20.6% increase in online...

By Matt Werhner

December 9, 2013

Redbox: The Final Nail for Blockbuster, Even After Blockbuster Declined to Buy Netflix… Several Times

Recently a story was authenticated indicating that several times during the early 2000’s, the then CEO of Blockbuster turned down...

By Arthur Rosenberg

December 9, 2013

Chicago-Area Grocery Landscape to Drastically Change in 2014

The Chicago-area grocery market is a jumbled medley of old and new players, high-volume locations and intense competition. News that...

By Brian List

December 3, 2013

Chain Store Guide Through The Ages: 2000s

This year, Chain Store Guide celebrates its 80th anniversary. In honor of this occasion, we are hosting a monthly series...

By superadmin

November 27, 2013

Company Snapshot: Ulta

Address: 1000 Remington Blvd Bolingbrook, IL Telephone: 630 410-4800 Internet Homepage: www.ulta.com Total Current Stores: 609 Year Founded: 1990 Total...

By Brian List

November 27, 2013

Company Snapshot: Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc.

Address: 1401 Wynkoop Street, Suite 500 DENVER, CO 80202 Telephone: 303-595-4000 Internet Homepage: http://www.chipotle.com Total Current Locations: 1,539 Trading Areas:...

By Linda Helman

November 27, 2013

Company Snapshot: Lumber Liquidators

Address: 3000 John Deere Road Toano, Virginia 23168 Phone: 757 259-4280 Year Founded: 1993 Total Stores: 307 Total Annual Sales:...

By Arthur Rosenberg

November 27, 2013

Company Snapshot: Under Armour Inc.

Address: 1020 Hull St. Baltimore, MD  21230 Telephone: 410-468-2512 Internet Homepage: www.underarmour.com Year Founded: 1996 Current Stores: 118 Retail Sales:...

By Natasha Perry

November 26, 2013

Company Snapshot: Netflix

Address: 100 Winchester Circle Los Gatos, California 95032 Phone: (408) 540-3700 Year Founded: 1997 Total Annual Sales: $3,609,282,000 Senior Executives:...

By Arthur Rosenberg

November 26, 2013

Company Snapshot: Lewis Food Town Inc.

Address: 3316 Shaver St Pasadena, TX 77504 Telephone: 713 910-6767 Internet Homepage: www.foodtownshopper.com Total Current Stores: 26 Year Founded: 1994...

By Brian List

image