Shawmut Design and Construction has joined Draper and Wexford Science & Technology to break ground on the 111,000-square-foot Integrated Microelectronics Production & Advanced Chip Technology (IMPACT) Center in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Big 5 Sporting Goods plans to open 15 to 20 new stores during fiscal 2013, according to SiloBreaker.com. Most recently, the retailer opened one new store and closed one store during the first quarter as part of a relocation program that began in fiscal 2012.
New York-based online retailer www.fab.com, which offers flash sales of designer goods, plans to open its first retail store, according to Businessweek. The new store will be located in Hamburg, Germany, near the home base of the retailer’s international competitor, Bamarang. The furniture builder has
Walgreens has opened a new store in Boston, according to Boston Business Journal. Walgreen’s newest Well Experience flagship, the store features a LOOK Boutique, showcasing upscale and premium beauty products and services, and a Fresh/Up Market, offering fresh food options, such as frozen yogurt and
IHOP and Applebee’s parent DineEquity reported better-than-expected first-quarter profits, largely due to the sale of nearly all corporate Applebee’s restaurants to franchisees during the past year, according to Reuters. The restaurant chain is now a 99 percent franchise model.
The new $975 million stadium for the Minnesota Vikings NFL team will be taller by almost 100 feet than the Metrodome and will feature a sloped roof – either retractable or fixed – according to a 400-page draft environmental impact statement by EIS. According to
Spokane, Wash.-based Red Lion Hotels Corp. will move into the Phoenix market next month with the signing of a new franchise agreement with the owners of a Tempe hotel, according to American City Business Journals.
Japanese fast-fashion retailer Uniqlo will move faster to build its U.S. presence with plans to open at least 20 new stores in 2014 as it builds out from hubs in New York City and San Francisco, according to Reuters.
Minnesota-based regional chain Steele Fitness has teamed with fitness apparel brand Under Armour to open a co-branded store called Under Armour for Steele that will sell workout wear at Steele’s Edina, Minn., gym, according to the Star Tribune. The companies aim to eventually open stores
Dollar General plans to hire 10,000 employees in May to fill positions at its stores and regional distribution centers, according to The Kansas City Star.
The municipal government of Springfield, Mass., recently selected MGM Resorts International as the city’s chosen candidate to develop a casino-resort with western Massachusetts’ sole casino license, according to HotelNews.com.
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