Category: Commercial Real Estate

February 22, 2017

Aldi: 1,300 Remodels and 400 New Stores on Tap

Aldi dug deep into its pockets and pulled out $1.6 billion to remodel 1,300 US stores by 2020. The company...

By Mike Baker

January 25, 2017

Specialty Supermarket Expansion by the Numbers

Organic, natural and healthy are three words that mean growth for the specialty-supermarket segment of the grocery industry. Although they’re...

By Mike Baker

December 28, 2016

PetSmart Testing a New, Smaller Footprint

With 1,500 North American locations and the largest chunk of market share among pet retailers, PetSmart is trialing the viability...

By Mike Baker

November 23, 2016

Targeting Fast-Growing Sandwich Chains

In last month’s Commercial Real Estate Exclusive, we looked at the five largest Pizza Hut franchisees in the US using...

By Mike Baker

October 26, 2016

Franchise Focus: Pizza Hut’s Top Franchisees

Last week, the Chain Store Guide team launched our newest product – The Top 20 Restaurant Franchises database, a new tool that...

By Mike Baker

September 28, 2016

Top 5 North American Candy Retailers

The editorial team at Chain Store Guide is busy finishing up work on the 2017 edition of the Directory of...

By Mike Baker

August 31, 2016

The Halal Guys Nationwide Expansion by the Numbers

Famous for having the longest street-food lines in New York City since 1990, The Halal Guys are bringing their American...

By Mike Baker

July 27, 2016

Market Share in Sheboygan

A story about the town of Sheboygan, Wisconsin (not to be confused with the city of Sheboygan to its south)...

By Mike Baker

June 22, 2016

When the Outlet Comes to Town – Taking Stock

As Tanger Outlets prepares to open its 43rd location this weekend in greater Columbus, Ohio we dive into CSG’s locations...

By Mike Baker

May 26, 2016

Blaze-ing through the Numbers

Blaze Pizza ensures that it makes its presence known at each new location with its practice of giving away free...

By Mike Baker

April 27, 2016

New Starbucks Covering Full Range of Sizes

Starbucks is making sure it draws full potential from all of its store prototypes, with recent announcements covering both ends...

By Mike Baker

March 24, 2016

Gator: Tenants & Facilities Leads

We are excited to launch our new CSG Exclusive series. The Exclusive is where you will get firsthand knowledge on...

By Mike Baker

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