May 15, 2019

Sporting Apparel: A Front Runner for the Industry

At first glance, with stores like Sports Authority and MC Sports filing bankruptcy over the last several years, it would...

By CSG Editorial Team

May 14, 2019

Is the Party Ending for Party City?

Party City, known for low-cost party trinkets, Halloween costumes, and helium balloons, announced it would be closing 45 stores. Although...

By CSG Editorial Team

May 14, 2019

Technology Advancing the Human Experience

For decades movies have been showing us a look into the future. By the early 21st century we were going...

By CSG Editorial Team

March 14, 2019

Banner to Remodel Nearly 100 Stores in 2 States

Ahold Delhaize and Food Lion announced last week that change is coming for 92 Food Lion stores in North and...

By Mike Baker

March 11, 2019

Family Dollar: 390 Closings, 200 Re-Banners, 1K Remodels

When last we checked in with Dollar Tree Inc. and its Family Dollar challenges, we reported that Dollar Tree seemed...

By Mike Baker

March 11, 2019

Papa John’s and John Schnatter Make Nice

John Schnatter and the company he founded, Papa John’s, have been at odds for more than a year, but it...

By Mike Baker

March 11, 2019

Papa John's and John Schnatter Make Nice

John Schnatter and the company he founded, Papa John’s, have been at odds for more than a year, but it...

By superadmin

March 11, 2019

Breaking Down 6,000 Store Closings

It’s been quite the couple of weeks for store-closing announcements. In the figure below, we’ve tracked the majority of retail...

By Mike Baker

March 11, 2019

Foot Locker Won the Fourth Quarter and Kept Going

Analysts expected Foot Locker Inc. to deliver same store sales in the neighborhood of 4.5% for the final quarter of...

By Mike Baker

February 27, 2019

The Latest News in Opening and Closings

It’s been a busy week in the news for supermarket opening and closings. At Chain Store Guide, it’s our goal...

By Mike Baker

February 27, 2019

Target Takes a New Approach to 3rd Party Online

Tired of just shopping for products carried by Target on Target.com? You’re in luck. Earlier this week, the company announced...

By Mike Baker

February 27, 2019

Home Depot & Lowes: Graphing the Results

With this morning’s Lowes earnings release, we now have results in hand from both home-improvement retail giants. As usual, Home...

By Mike Baker