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Survey: Infrastructure remains top priority among mayors

Michael Pallerino

Forty-five percent of mayors surveyed by Boston University say infrastructure is the most pressing issue, with roads, water and mass

TGI Fridays looks to tech to drive up customer counts

Michael Pallerino

TGI Fridays is betting big on customer-facing tech and a new version of its loyalty program to drive traffic and

Independent bookstores survive because they’re more than just retail

Michael Pallerino

Independent booksellers have grown and thrived in the shadow of Amazon by creating communities and offering specialized service and unique

Ace Hotel consolidates ownership, eyes luxury portfolio expansion

Michael Pallerino

The three active partners in Ace Hotel Group have consolidated ownership, worked out partnership issues and are primed to expand

Express to close 100 stores in new turnaround plan

Michael Pallerino

Fashion retailer Express will trim $80 million in costs over the next few years and close 100 of its approximately

IKEA experiments with no-parking store format

Michael Pallerino

An IKEA store being built in Vienna was specifically designed to function without parking spaces, and the building will also

Hotel Distil marks spirited renewal in Louisville, Kentucky

Michael Pallerino

The recent gala opening of the 205-room Hotel Distil stamped a resurgence of downtown Main Street in Louisville, Kentucky and

How some malls are thriving through adaptation

Michael Pallerino

Contrary to popular assumptions, malls aren’t dying; they’re increasing in number and staying occupied, and five malls in Florida, Nevada,

Bed Bath & Beyond releases list of 40 stores set to close

Michael Pallerino

Forty Bed Bath & Beyond stores are on the chopping block. The New Jersey-based home goods retailer, which also operates

Curry Up Now maps growth strategy with new funding

Michael Pallerino

Fast-casual Indian chain Curry Up Now won venture capital funding this month from Liquid 2 Ventures, a firm that includes

December sends US hospitality year out on upswing

Michael Pallerino

December saw growth in all three principal performance metrics for US hotels, STR reports. Occupancy bumped up only 0.6%, while

Restaurant chains aim to compete with new fast-casual formats

Michael Pallerino

Several casual dining chains have created fast-casual concepts in an effort to stay competitive, including sibling chains Applebee’s and IHOP.

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Survey: Infrastructure remains top priority among mayors

TGI Fridays looks to tech to drive up customer counts

Independent bookstores survive because they’re more than just retail

Ace Hotel consolidates ownership, eyes luxury portfolio expansion

Express to close 100 stores in new turnaround plan

IKEA experiments with no-parking store format

Hotel Distil marks spirited renewal in Louisville, Kentucky

How some malls are thriving through adaptation

Bed Bath & Beyond releases list of 40 stores set to close

Curry Up Now maps growth strategy with new funding

December sends US hospitality year out on upswing

Restaurant chains aim to compete with new fast-casual formats

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