Mike Baker

Mike Baker

December 21, 2018

Hollywood Feed & Bentley’s: Store Growth Spotlight

This month, we feature two independent pet chains from CSG’s Discount Stores & Specialty Retailers Database that have leveraged a...

December 21, 2018

Sprouts CEO Exiting on a Positive Note

Earlier this month, Sprouts Farmers Markets announced CEO Amin Maredia will leave the company on December 30. The company has...

December 20, 2018

DATATRAC: Restaurant & Retail Real Estate Report-December

This month’s Restaurant & Retail Real Estate Report is designed to help you stay up to date on events that...

December 20, 2018

DATATRAC: Retail and Foodservice Technology – December 2018

Foodservice • Burger King gained attention when it offered a one-day deal for customers using the revamped BK app. Customers...

December 19, 2018

DATATRAC: Home Center and Hardware Chains – December 2018

Personnel Updates • Do It Best Corp. (135) named Nicole Green Merchandise Manager for Outdoor Living; Michael McCoy Merchandise Manager...

December 19, 2018

DATATRAC: Restaurant & Foodservice – December 2018

Personnel Updates • Aurify Brands (17) named former Starbucks exec Becky Mulligan as CEO of the Little Beet concept. •...

December 14, 2018

Walgreens Partners with Fed-Ex and Kroger

In these days of mega mergers and partnerships, there’s no time like the present. Squarely in the middle of an...

December 14, 2018

Changes Afoot at Friedman’s

Locally owned Friedman’s Home Improvement, with five locations in Northern California, made some sizable moves in the front office and...

December 14, 2018

Flynn Restaurant Group: The Arby’s Acquisition

Last week, Flynn Restaurant Group acquired 368 Arby’s locations from US Beef Corp., becoming the largest Arby’s franchisee in addition...

December 12, 2018

Store Expansion At Home

The value-priced home goods retailer At Home Group has delivered on its goal to open 30 net new locations in...

December 10, 2018

New Publix Stores: Along the Intracoastal & on Campus

The real estate and development teams at Lakeland, FL-based Publix Super Markets have come up with a couple of new...

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