- Pan Pacific, Japan's Don Quijote parent plans wave of U.S., Asian discount stores
(asia.nikkei.com - 3/8/2024) By June 2025, Pan Pacific will open 13 new stores in the continental U.S., Hawaii and elsewhere. This will increase its North American presence to 78 stores ...
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- Burlington Plans to Open 100 New Stores in 2024
(retailtouchpoints.com - 3/8/2024) The company’s ongoing goal of opening 100 net-new stores each year, with Burlington planning to open approximately 140 stores this year ... (full story)
- National sports apparel chain Rally House to open 2 stores in Dubuque
(telegraphherald.com - 3/8/2024) A national sports apparel chain plans to open a pair of Dubuque locations ...
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- Roy Rogers Refranchises Restaurants in Bid to Lure Franchisees
(franchisetimes.com - 3/8/2024) In an effort to attract new franchisees to the system and recharge stagnant unit growth, Roy Rogers is refranchising stores in its core Mid-Atlantic markets ... (full story)
- Abercrombie & Fitch CEO: We are on a march to $5 billion in sales
(finance.yahoo.com - 3/7/2024) The youth apparel retailer capped off an impressive year on its latest earnings day after its stock soared 390% over the past year ...
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- Fogo de Chao all-you-can-eat-steakhouse chain planning to open first Ohio location in Cbus
(614now.com - 3/7/2024) This international Brazilian steakhouse chain, is planning to open their first Ohio restaurant ... (full story)
- BJ’s to open 12 new stores in 2024; will enter new state next year
(chainstoreage.com - 3/7/2024) Will open its first club in Kentucky and is planning to open 12 new locations in fiscal year 2024, and 15 new gas stations ... (full story)
- Aldi Plans 800 New Stores As It Completes Southeastern Grocers Acquisition
(forbes.com - 3/7/2024) National expansion and will open additional stores in Southern California and Phoenix adding nearly 330 stores in the Northeast and Midwest bringing the total number of new stores to 800 ... (full story)
- Arko Corp. Counts on New Stores, Foodservice and Loyalty to Maintain Growth
(cspdailynews.com - 3/7/2024) Looking to unit growth, three new brick-and-mortar locations are “expected to break ground in the next few weeks ... (full story)
- Fast-Growing Breakfast Chain First Watch Plans to Open Nearly 60 New Stores As It Rakes In Sales
(eatthis.com - 3/7/2024) This year's openings will include 43 to 47 new company-owned restaurants and nine to 11 franchise restaurants ... (full story)
- BJ's Wholesale To Open First Kentucky Location
(storebrands.com - 3/7/2024) Westward expansion will continue into 2025 as the warehouse club raised the curtain on plans to open its first store in Louisville, Ky ... (full story)
- Woof Gang inks store deals in Oregon, Michigan
(petfoodprocessing.net - 3/7/2024) This latest retail expansion into Oregon and Michigan follows continuous expansions for Woof Gang ... (full story)
- Discover Strength Training Franchise is Coming to North Texas
(cw33.com - 3/7/2024) Poised to open 12 new locations in the first half of 2024, including a studio in Lewisville ... (full story)
- Playa Bowls grows nationwide from Belmar beach cart; this man was hired to figure it out
(finance.yahoo.com - 3/7/2024) The company added 54 stores last year and is on pace to add another 75 locations this year ... (full story)
- Pilot Travel Centers to Add 35 Locations, Remodel 75 More Stores in 2024
(convenience.org - 3/6/2024) Pilot Travel Centers LLC, North America’s largest travel center network, announced plans to add 35 travel centers and remodel more than 75 locations across the U.S. and Canada over the course of this year... (full story)
- Whataburger breaks ground on new restaurant in the Upstate
(wspa.com - 3/6/2024) This is the first of the eight new locations slated to come to the Upstate in 2024-2025 ...
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- Club Pilates Hits Historic Milestone with Opening of 1,000th Studio in Portland, Oregon
(morningstar.com - 3/6/2024) Historic milestone of its 1,000th location opening in Portland, Oregon ... (full story)
- Slim Chickens Signs Three-Restaurant Franchise Deal in Texas
(shoppingcenterbusiness.com - 3/6/2024) The locations of the new restaurants will include College Station and Livingston ... (full story)
- Regional Dutch Bros Coffee Chain Brews Up National Expansion
(costar.com - 3/6/2024) Plans to open 150 to 165 locations this year ... (full story)
- Ross Stores to open 90 new stores in 2024
(chainstoreage.com - 3/6/2024) Long-term target of at least 2,900 Ross Dress for Less and 700 DDs Discounts, will continue its store growth in 2024 ... (full story)
- National sports apparel retailer Rally House opening first NY store in Destiny USA
(syracuse.com - 3/6/2024) A Kansas-based sports apparel chain is opening its first New York location in Destiny USA ... (full story)
- Celebree School Announces 5-Unit Raleigh Development Agreement with Largest Franchisee in the System
(prnewswire.com - 3/6/2024) This agreement marks the brand's first franchisee development deal in the Raleigh area where demand for quality childhood education continues to rise ... (full story)
- Azzip Pizza celebrates 10 years of premium products and connected culture
(insideindianabusiness.com - 3/5/2024) Azzip Pizza, a restaurant chain specializing in customized pizzas, celebrated its 10th birthday last month ... (full story)
- Cava, a Mega Popular Fast-Casual Chain, Is Opening Its First Chicago Location
(chicago.eater.com - 3/5/2024) Has finally revealed the location for its first Chicago location. It opened 72 locations last year and plans to add as many as 52 more in 2024 ... (full story)
- Ross Dress for Less stores about to open in Ann Arbor, Burton, Westland
(freep.com - 3/5/2024) Ross Dress for Less is set to open three new locations in the state ...
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- Potbelly Fuels Nationwide Expansion Through Increased Commitment from Existing Franchisees
(prnewswire.com - 3/5/2024) Finalized four multi-unit development agreements that will further increase the company's retail footprint ... (full story)
- Fast-Growing Sandwich Chain Port of Subs, Plans to Open 60 New Stores
(eatthis.com - 3/5/2024) The company plans to open a whopping 60 new stores in Minnesota ... (full story)
- Target Plans To Open More Than 300 Stores in the Next Decade
(costar.com - 3/5/2024) Discount giant Target plans to open more than 300 new stores, mostly full-sized brick-and-mortar locations, bucking a national trend after mounting a drive to roll out smaller-format sites... (full story)
- Smoker Friendly Adds 54 Stores in Indiana
(cspdailynews.com - 3/5/2024) Smoker Friendly, which operates a mix of tobacco and convenience stores, has acquired 54 stores from Richmond Master Distributors Inc., doing business as Low Bob’s Discount Tobacco ...
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- New Wagamama in Clarendon nears completion with firm opening date on the horizon
(arlnow.com - 3/5/2024) The Arlington location is set to become Wagamama’s eighth in the U.S. ... (full story)
- Sun Auto Tire Opens 20th Houston Store
(moderntiredealer.com - 3/4/2024) Sun Auto Tire & Service Inc. has opened five stores in the Houston metro in the last year and says it will expand in the region beyond the 20 stores it operates there... (full story)
- Legendary wing chain Buffalo Wild Wings to open unique locations in New Jersey
(nj1015.com - 3/4/2024) One of the newer concepts is from an old favorite: Buffalo Wild Wings has a concept called Buffalo Wild Wings Go ...
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- Lazy Dog Restaurants Announces New Location Coming to Moorestown, NJ
(phillybite.com - 3/4/2024) Designed to evoke the feel of a cozy escape in the Rocky Mountains of Wyoming, the 9,354-square-foot restaurant will seat 190 guests indoors and 60 guests on its outdoor patio ... (full story)
- Hy-Vee eyes expansion in Tennessee, Indiana and Kentucky
(axios.com - 3/4/2024) Once the distribution center is open, expect Hy-Vee to expand its presence southeast to Tennessee, Indiana and Kentucky ... (full story)
- Sheetz Expansion in Western NC: First Store to Open in Asheville, Fletcher Location Follows
(bnnbreaking.com - 3/4/2024) Sheetz is set to open new stores in Fletcher and Asheville, NC, marking a significant expansion that promises economic growth and enhanced convenience ...
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- Ford’s Garage Shifts Into High Gear in 2024 Announcing Seven New Locations and Expansion to ...
(franchising.com - 3/4/2024) The brand has announced plans to open seven new restaurants and is eyeing several new markets for future growth opportunities ... (full story)
- McAlister's Deli Surpasses $1 Billion in Systemwide Sales
(www.prnewswire.com - 3/4/2024) McAlister's Deli, has officially crossed the $1 Billion systemwide sales milestone. The achievement is fueled by accelerated brand growth, strong brand foundation, and prioritization of guest loyalty ... (full story)
- 25-acre shopping center slated for Fayetteville's Raeford Road
(fayobserver.com - 3/4/2024) A 25-acre shopping center with space for multiple retailers and a junior box store is slated for the corner of Gillis Hill and Raeford roads, according to plans approved by the city ...
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- Amazon’s Whole Foods to Open New Small-Format Stores in Cities
(bnnbloomberg.ca - 3/4/2024) Called Whole Foods Market Daily Shop, stores will range between 7,000 to 14,000 square feet ... (full story)
- Fajita Pete’s set to open first of five Chicago locations
(nrn.com - 3/4/2024) Fajita Pete’s is set to open their first of five locations in the Greater Chicago area today ... (full story)
- Chicago fast food restaurant chain Portillo's eyes location near Denver International Airport
(denvergazette.com - 3/3/2024) The fast food chain announced last year plans for 900 nationwide restaurants with Denver, Las Vegas and Atlanta cited to be next on the list ...
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- Bojangles Adds 5 More Travel Center Locations
(www.convenience.org - 3/1/2024) Announced the signing of a multi-unit development agreement to bring five travel center locations to several markets in Texas ... (full story)
- Hattie’s Announces Opening Date of Albany Location
(saratogatodaynewspaper.com - 3/1/2024) Hattie’s, a southern restaurant chain based in Saratoga Springs, has announced that it will open its new Albany location at 121 Madison Avenue on Thursday, March 14 ... (full story)
- Zaxby's Westward Expansion Booms with 10 New Locations in North Phoenix
(finance.yahoo.com - 3/1/2024) Announced expansion in the North Phoenix area with the opening of 10 new locations over the next six years ... (full story)
- Best Buy CEO Promises Enhanced Personalization, Physical Store Upgrades in FY2025
(retailtouchpoints.com - 3/1/2024) First, we will open small locations in a couple of markets where we have no prior physical presence and our omnichannel sales penetration is low, to measure our ability to capture untapped share... (full story)
- Whole Foods Market continues store expansion in 2024
(chainstoreage.com - 3/1/2024) Whole Foods Market ended February with two new stores, on top of one new opening in January... (full story)
- In-N-Out hopes to expand to every state in the Pacific Northwest with Washington location
(usatoday.com - 3/1/2024) Has filed a development application for a location in Ridgefield. Washington is the only state in the Pacific Northwest without an In-N-Out ...
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- Anthropologie, FP Movement Sign Leases Totaling 10,125 Square Feet at The Mall at Rockingham Park in
(shoppingcenterbusiness.com - 3/1/2024) Retailers Anthropologie and FP Movement, the activewear branch of Free People, have signed leases at The Mall at Rockingham Park in Salem ... (full story)
- VIP Moves Into Connecticut
(moderntiredealer.com - 3/1/2024) VIP Tires & Service has expanded into its fifth state — Connecticut — with the acquisition of Joe's Tire Shop in Waterbury, Conn ...
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- Culinary Dropout restaurant chain to make Midwest debut at Nora Plaza
(ibj.com - 2/29/2024) The Indianapolis location will be the restaurant’s debut in the Midwest ... (full story)
- Cava CEO talks expansion plans, aims for 1,000 locations by 2032
(finance.yahoo.com - 2/29/2024) 48 to 52 new locations in 2024 on the way to 1,000 by 2032 ... (full story)
- America's Next Hottest Sandwich Franchise Takes a Stand on Higher Quality Ingredients and ...
(franchising.com - 2/29/2024) There are 30 units open now and over 20 more outstanding franchise development agreements ... (full story)
- Fast-Growing Chain Nick the Greek To Enter Eighth State With Tennessee Development Deal
(restaurantnews.com - 2/29/2024) Has inked an exciting multi-unit development deal that will expand its presence east into Tennessee ... (full story)
- Mr Gatti's awarded 18 franchises in 2023; 60 New Locations
(pizzamarketplace.com - 2/29/2024) On track to continue at this pace and have our sights set on opening at least 60 more new locations between now and the end of 2026." ... (full story)
- Buddy’s Home Furnishings Enters Las Vegas, Grows North Carolina Footprint
(franchising.com - 2/29/2024) Buddy’s Home Furnishings opened new franchise locations in Las Vegas, Nevada and Sanford, North Carolina earlier this year ... (full story)
- TJ Maxx Sister Brand Sierra Eyes Continued Growth in Active, Outdoor
(shop-eat-surf.com - 2/29/2024) 17 Sierra doors were opened. Another 26 are slated to open in the current fiscal year ... (full story)
- Hawaiian Bros Expands in Arizona, Opens First Restaurants in Tucson and Glendale
(prnewswire.com - 2/29/2024) Hawaiian Bros has debuted its first two island-inspired franchise brick-and-mortar locations in Tucson and Glendale, Arizona ... (full story)
- H Mart to open location in Las Vegas
(www.8newsnow.com - 2/28/2024) H Mart is still currently under construction and will take over as the main anchor tenant at the Pavilion South Shopping Center ...
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- Bad Ass Coffee Inks Multi-Unit Agreement, Three New Locations Brewing in Knoxville TN Market
(www.prnewswire.com - 2/28/2024) This three-unit agreement puts Bad Ass Coffee on track to reach its development goals in awarding agreements for 36 locations this year ... (full story)
- Warby Parker eyes 40 new stores as it closes 2023 with revenue up 12%
(retaildive.com - 2/28/2024) The store expansion will continue in 2024 as the company on outlined a number of strategic priorities for the year ahead, which includes opening 40 new stores... (full story)
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