July 26, 2017

CSG Apparel Retailer Rankings

Here at Chain Store Guide, Senior Research Editor Natasha Perry is wrapping up work on the 2018 Apparel Specialty Stores...

By Mike Baker

July 24, 2017

Mapping PetSmart’s Growth after Chewy Acquisition

In May, PetSmart shelled out $3.35 billion dollars to acquire online pet retailer Chewy.com in perhaps the largest ecommerce acquisition...

By Mike Baker

July 24, 2017

Summer of Lidl: Opening Wave Hits the East Coast

Europe’s largest discount grocery retailer is officially open for business in the US, two years after establishing its US headquarters...

By Mike Baker

June 30, 2017

Quest and Walmart to Trial In-Store Labs

On Monday, Walmart and Quest Diagnostics announced a partnership with a goal expanding both companies’ access to healthcare consumers. In...

By Mike Baker

June 28, 2017

Exclusive: Another Month’s Worth of New Tenants

We’ve had great responses from our readers, clients and subscribers concerning April and May’s content (Restaurant Growth Chains and New...

By Mike Baker

June 28, 2017

rue21, Macy’s & More: Charting 3,600+ Closings

We received more feedback for this March Exclusive than we have for any other apparel-focused piece in the last year....

By Mike Baker

June 28, 2017

rue21, Macy’s & More: Charting 3,600+ Closings

We received more feedback for this March Exclusive than we have for any other apparel-focused piece in the last year....

By superadmin

June 27, 2017

Retail POS Printer Survey (2017)

This month, we provide another exclusive look at data from our Retail Technology Database – data that our subscribers leverage...

By Mike Baker

June 22, 2017

Retail is NOT Dead

With shopping malls retaining nearly 95% occupancy and online born retailers like Amazon moving into the physical space, Chain Store...

By superadmin

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...

By Mike Baker

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...

By superadmin

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 &...

By Mike Baker