{"id":13038,"date":"2019-11-21T14:12:52","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T19:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom.chainstoreguide.com\/?p=13038"},"modified":"2019-11-21T14:12:52","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T19:12:52","slug":"datatrac-retail-stores-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2019\/11\/datatrac-retail-stores-3\/","title":{"rendered":"DATATRAC: Retail Stores"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Personnel Updates<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Lord &amp; Taylor (33)<\/strong> has named Ruth Hartman as President of the company.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Michaels Stores Inc. (48)<\/strong> has appointed Vidya Jwala to the newly created role of Chief Customer Officer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Walmart Stores Inc. (244)<\/strong> announced Kathryn McLay has been promoted to President and CEO of <strong>Sam\u2019s Club<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Industry Insight<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Aeropostale Inc.<\/strong> has partnered with Canadian retailer YM Inc. to launch an Aeropostale collection across 75 Bluenotes stores.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Real Estate<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Aeropostale Inc.<\/strong> has revealed plans to add 20 to 30 freestanding concept stores across Canada throughout 2020.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Amazon.com Inc.<\/strong> announced plans to open a fulfillment center in Mississippi\u2019s DeSoto County.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Capital Lumber Co.<\/strong> has opened a new lumber yard in Sacramento, CA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Lowe\u2019s Canada<\/strong> announced that it will close 34 stores, including 26 Rona locations, 6 Lowe\u2019s stores, and 2 Reno-Depot stores.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Lululemon Athletica Inc.<\/strong> opened a new 19,700 sq. ft. store at Mall of America in Bloomington, MN.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Menard Inc.<\/strong> announced plans to open a new location in Athens, OH.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Recreational Equipment Inc.<\/strong> opened four stores and entered two new markets. The retailer opened stores in Farmington, UT, and Huntsville, AL, as well as it\u2019s first-ever locations in Oklahoma (Oklahoma City) and in Vermont (Williston).<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Sundance Holdings Group, LLC<\/strong> has announced the opening of a new store in Kenwood, OH. It is the company\u2019s first in the region, and is one of three new stores set to open before the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Personnel Updates \u2022 Lord &amp; Taylor (33) has named Ruth Hartman as President of the company. \u2022 Michaels Stores Inc. (48) has appointed Vidya Jwala to the newly created role of Chief Customer Officer. \u2022 Walmart Stores Inc. (244) announced Kathryn McLay has been promoted to President and CEO of Sam\u2019s Club. &nbsp; Industry Insight&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2019\/11\/datatrac-retail-stores-3\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">DATATRAC: Retail Stores<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"post-template-no-sidebar.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-13038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-retail","tag-eupdate","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13038\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}