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.
The developers of the Opal Sands want to build an elevated pedestrian bridge that would link the large luxury hotel on Clearwater Beach to another hotel they plan to build on the other side of South Gulfview Boulevard. Read the Tampa Bay Newspapers story here
Jack in the Box is testing digital menu boards and back-of-house improvements as part of a plan to cut its average transaction time by one minute, particularly at the drive-thru. The chain also plans to invest in a smartphone app that allows patrons to see
When Bill Hutchinson led an investment group to purchase a big swath of the Dallas Design District in 2014, he already had a vision for the area west of Uptown across Interstate 35. Read The Dallas Morning News story here
A nearly 110-year-old institution in Nashville, Tennessee has been named 2019’s Best City Center Historic Hotel by Historic Hotels of America, representing the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The 10-story Beaux Arts edifice was known as Nashville’s first million-dollar hotel and has undergone several renovations.
Walmart will revamp its produce departments at about 3,000 stores before next fall with wider aisles, a consolidated organic area and more visible fresh produce bins. Shoppers who buy fresh fruits and vegetables spend 55% more on an average shopping trip than those who don’t,
Home improvement retailer Lowe’s will shutter 34 underperforming stores in Canada in early 2020, including 26 Rona locations and two Reno-Depot stores. Lowe’s, which acquired the Rona chain in 2016, has approximately 600 Canadian stores under several banners. Read the Bloomberg story here
The nation’s largest Asian grocer, 99 Ranch Market, is venturing into New England with a store in Quincy, Massachusetts. The California-based retailer has 52 locations, with five on the East Coast after the Massachusetts store opens early next year. Read The Boston Globe story here
The TWA Hotel at John F. Kennedy International Airport announced the opening of an outdoor ice skating rink. Read the Frequent Business Traveler story here
The 50,000-square-foot Time Out Market Chicago food hall opened last week with a curated collection of 18 restaurants and three bars. Unlike other food halls that focus largely on lunch, this one aims to draw large dinnertime crowds with shareable menus and a chance to
The Container Store, which features a specialized custom closet department in both its brick-and-mortar and online operations, launched its first-ever standalone Custom Closets store in Los Angeles in July. The new store offers more than 65 closet and lifestyle displays, a full-service design center, personalized
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