Mike Baker

Mike Baker

June 20, 2017

DATATRAC: Home Center and Hardware Chains – June 2017

Personnel Updates • Ace Hardware is bringing in John Sommers, a Home Depot vet, as its new VP of Merchandising, effective...

June 19, 2017

CSG Adds 1,000+ New Restaurant Leads in Just 30 Days

We’ve been busy this month. In our efforts to continuously add value for clients and customers, Chains Store Guide has...

June 16, 2017

Breaking News: Amazon & Whole Foods Redraw the Map

Amazon’s Friday morning announcement that it is buying Whole Foods for $13.7 billion has the potential to upend business-as-usual in...

June 16, 2017

CSG Snapshot: Shoppers Drug Mart Corporation

243 Consumers Road Toronto, ON M2J 4W8 (416) 493-1220 shoppersdrugmart.ca Parent Company Loblaw Companies Limited Total Stores 1,387 Total Sales...

June 15, 2017

CSG Snapshot: Builders FirstSource Inc.

2001 Bryan St Dallas, TX 75201 (214) 880-3500 bldr.com Total Units 472 Net Revenue $6.37 billion Year Founded 1998 Trading...

June 15, 2017

CSG Snapshot: Pret A Manger (US)

853 Broadway New York, NY 10003 (646) 728-0505 pret.com Total Stores (US) 79 Systemwide Sales (US) $201 million Year Founded...

June 14, 2017

CSG Snapshot: Coach Inc.

10 Hudson Yards New York, NY 10001 (212) 594-1850 coach.com Total Stores 507 Industry Sales $2.7 billion Year Founded 1941...

June 12, 2017

CSG Snapshot: Five Below Inc.

1818 Market St. Philadelphia, PA 19103 (215) 546-7909 fivebelow.com Total Stores 553 Total Sales $1.0 billion Year Founded 2002 Trading...

June 12, 2017

CSG Snapshot: Costco Wholesale Corp.

999 Lake Dr. Issaquah, WA 98027 (425) 313-8100 costco.com  Total Stores 732 Total Sales $118.7 billion Grocery Sales $67.7 billion...

May 26, 2017

New Drugstore Dashboard for Q2

The start of the year was a challenge for much of the industry, but at least the data is consistent...

May 25, 2017

Exclusive: 2017 Hardware & Building Supply Rankings

Ahead of this summer’s release of the newest edition of that industry mainstay, Chain Store Guide’s Home Center Operators &...

May 25, 2017

Exclusive: New Casual Dining Dashboard for Q2

The data is in, and Chain Store Guide has pulled up the new Casual Dining Dashboard for the second quarter. On the dashboard, we...

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