{"id":16583,"date":"2023-02-24T11:46:53","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T16:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/?p=16583"},"modified":"2023-02-24T11:46:53","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T16:46:53","slug":"in-other-business-news-89","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2023\/02\/in-other-business-news-89\/","title":{"rendered":"In Other Business News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Supermarket, Grocery, &amp; C-Store<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/t-CSG_Sales_Leads.aspx?utm_source=newsroom&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=inside_ad&amp;utm_content=Offthechain_Core_ad2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/email\/morewaystoconnect2021_300x300.png\" alt=\"Free Trial\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><strong id=\"link_bp\">\u2022\u00a0BP Products North America Inc.<\/strong> has reached an agreement to acquire <strong>TravelCenters of America LLC<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Coen Markets Inc.<\/strong> has launched checkout-free shopping at two of its stores in Pennsylvania, as part of a partnership with Grabango.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_lidl\">\u2022\u00a0Lidl US, LLC<\/strong> reported it has laid off approximately 200 employees at its headquarters in Arlington, VA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Love\u2019s Travel Stops &#038; Country Stores Inc.<\/strong> announced it plans to open 25 new stores this year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Sheetz Inc.<\/strong> appointed Joe Sheetz to the position of Chairman.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Tri Star Energy LLC<\/strong> announced a three-year plan to convert all Sudden Service and Southern Traders stores throughout Tennessee and Alabama to its Twice Daily concept.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Wawa Inc.<\/strong> reported it plans to open its first convenience stores in Indiana and Ohio by 2025.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Retail<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Dick\u2019s Sporting Goods Inc.<\/strong> announced it plans to acquire <strong>Moosejaw Mountaineering<\/strong> from <strong>Walmart Stores Inc.<\/strong> The deal is expected to close in March.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Glossier Inc.<\/strong> has opened a new 7,000 sq. ft. location in New York City, NY. The retailer plans to open two additional stores this spring, in Boston, MA, and Chicago, IL.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_kendra\">\u2022\u00a0Kendra Scott Design, Inc.<\/strong> announced it will open 12 new store locations in 2023. The new stores will be slightly larger at 2,000 sq. ft. than the average store at 1,600 sq. ft.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Mango Inc.<\/strong> reported it plans to open 7 new stores this year in the U.S., and at least another dozen in other countries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.<\/strong> is expanding its retail partnership with <strong>Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd.<\/strong> Petco shop-in-shops will be available in 450 Canadian Tire stores across the country by this summer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Ricci Supply Co. Inc.<\/strong> announced that it has promoted Pat Moretti to President.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_tuesday\">\u2022\u00a0Tuesday Morning Corp.<\/strong> reported it plans to close 264 store locations across 38 states.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Uniqlo<\/strong> plans to open 10 stores in North America during the current fiscal year, followed by 20 to 30 each year after.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Restaurant<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_chipotle\">\u2022\u00a0Chipotle<\/strong> is looking to hire 15,000 employees by the end of March.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Huey Magoo\u2019s<\/strong> has opened a new location Wildwood, FL.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_kfc\">\u2022\u00a0KFC<\/strong> is removing 5 items from their menu and adding two new options to simplify operations. The company is also testing a new version of their chicken sandwich.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Krystal<\/strong> and franchisee Argus Wiley have signed a franchise agreement that will bring 15 new locations to the Southeast.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Shake Shack<\/strong> is testing a fine dining experience at 10 of their locations for a limited time. The event will promote their white truffle menu items.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Starbucks<\/strong> will be launching a new lineup of olive oil infused coffees this spring.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Subway<\/strong> has partnered with GenZ EV Solutions to build charging stations at select locations starting this year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Taco Bell<\/strong> opened a Cantina location in Hollywood, CA. This new location features more digital technology and hosts DJ parties in an effort to appeal to younger customers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0The Cheesecake Factory<\/strong> is planning to open 22 new restaurants this year from their <strong>North Italia<\/strong> and <strong>Flower Child<\/strong> brands.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0The Dolly Llama<\/strong> has opened a new location in New York City, NY.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supermarket, Grocery, &amp; C-Store \u2022\u00a0BP Products North America Inc. has reached an agreement to acquire TravelCenters of America LLC. \u2022\u00a0Coen Markets Inc. has launched checkout-free shopping at two of its stores in Pennsylvania, as part of a partnership with Grabango. \u2022\u00a0Lidl US, LLC reported it has laid off approximately 200 employees at its headquarters in&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2023\/02\/in-other-business-news-89\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">In Other Business News<\/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-16583","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\/16583","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=16583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16583\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}