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.
Dollar General expects to grow from 16,000 to 21,000 stores by the end of the year, as sales continue to grow along with launches of new private-label brands in categories including beauty. The retailer is also expanding its DG Fresh in-house distribution program for fresh
The owner of a Downtown landmark appears to have plans to transform the 10-story building into a hotel. Read The Indianapolis Star story here
More Kmart and Sears stores will close by the end of the year, including two in Delaware. Weeks after announcing 26 Sears and Kmart locations would close in October, an undisclosed number of additional stores are facing a similar fate in December. Read The News
The developer behind a major project in downtown Raleigh says it plans to start on the second phase of the work in 2020. Read The Business Journals story here
Walmart‘s rollout of in-store robots that roam among shoppers and check shelves for out-of-stocks, among other tasks, have provided robot maker Bossa Nova with a real-life lab for testing and improving its machines. Read the Fast Company online story here
The retail face of New York City’s Fifth Avenue is changing as luxury brands exit and make way for workout wear retailers, including Lululemon, Adidas and Nike. Puma opened its New York City flagship there this week, and Lululemon recently traded up to a bigger
The 42-room Abbey Inn & Spa is a full-service boutique hotel opening in January in the former convent of the Episcopal Sisters of Saint Mary‘s nestled atop historic Fort Hill in Peekskill. Read the Daily Voice story here
Whole Foods Market is looking to introduce a new concept at the Point 50 shopping center in Fairfax, Virginia, which is currently undergoing redevelopment. Developers of the shopping center said the 30,000-square-foot Fairfax location will be one of two planned sites for the new model.
Hy-Vee has recalibrated its focus to smaller-format stores, starting with its Lakeville Fast and Fresh location in Minnesota, while also cutting its proposed expansion in the Twin Cities from three new stores to two. The smaller-store trend in food retail may be attributed to an
Work on classrooms, laboratory buildings and the Wexner Medical Center represents the lion’s share of $2.37 billion in construction planned for the next five years at Ohio State University. Read The Business Journals story here
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