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.
GameStop has completed its $700 million sale of 1,284 AT&T Wireless stores to Texas-based Prime Communications. The sale will allow the retailer to increase its focus on its core gaming and collectibles businesses. Read The Dallas Morning News story here
Oakland County, Mich., is in the midst of its own hotel construction boom. Hyatt Place Royal Oak recently opened in the county, and several new hotel projects are planned. Read the Detroit Free Press story here
Boston-based restaurateur Michael Schlow will open three new restaurants in Detroit, Washington, D.C., and Boston this year, adding to his portfolio of 11. Schlow won the James Beard Foundation’s Best Chef for the Northeast award in 2000 and his new concepts will include a food
Despite concerns at its Madison Avenue flagship, Barneys is expanding its brick-and-mortar footprint, according to Women’s Wear Daily.
Mexico-based comic book-themed restaurant chain ComicX will open its first U.S. eatery in Phoenix this summer. Life-size comic book characters placed around the restaurant will offer selfie opportunities and an attached retail shop will sell collectibles. Read The Arizona Republic story here
A 102-acre piece of farmland in Country Club Hills, just south of Chicago, will become a transportation and distribution center called LogiPark 57-80. The property, which was once slated to become an outlet mall, was purchased by Logistics Property for a two-phase development worth as
A Tupper Lake native is preparing for his Virginia-based construction company to begin work on a hotel in his hometown. Read the Press-Republican story here
Gen Z consumers have more sophisticated palates and adventurous tastes, and their millennial parents are instilling healthy eating habits, spurring quickservice chains to upgrade their kids’ choices. Read the QSR story here
Saks Fifth Avenue‘s New York City flagship will open a restaurant called L’Avenue at Saks, capping a $250 million, multiyear makeover for the luxury department store. Read the Eater/New York story here
The Lawrenceville City Council has voted to give the Lawrenceville Downtown Development Authority permission to complete negotiations with Hilton for a full-service Hilton Tapestry boutique hotel and 380-space parking deck. The public-private partnership will include 120 hotel rooms, retail space, and 5,000-square-feet of conference center
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