Retail

Global tech startup JUXTA reports a rapid take up of its micro-convenience solution with businesses in the EV value chain and multiple retail partners across the USA.

George Blankenship, the retail guru behind Apple and Tesla's first stores, has been appointed Chief Revenue Officer by electric superbike manufacturer Verge Motorcycles.

Cushman & Wakefield has advised on the sale of the 95,669 square foot Summer Valley Shopping Center in Aurora, Colorado for US $20.4 million.

Singapore-based robotics company Lionsbot International has named The Rex Cleaning Cobot, the latest large-scale cleaning solution in Bidvest Noonan's portfolio, as the recipient of its Worldwide Best Performance Award for 2023.

Forge at Alloy, a new six-story midrise mixed creative office and retail space is under development on Mateo Street in the heart of Los Angeles' Arts District.

Aramark Correctional Services (ACS) is partnering its IN2WORK program with I.G.N.I.T.E., a program dedicated to providing comprehensive education, job training, and post-incarceration work opportunities for justice-impacted people.

A new partnership involving Tesco, Veolia, Groundwork and local councils in the UK will introduce greener areas in schools and educate children about the environment.

Hanley Investment Group has brokered the sale of a two-tenant retail pad building occupied by AutoZone and Precision Eyebrow Threading salon at a Target-anchored shopping center in northern Los Angeles County.

APT SKIDATA has been selected by Blackpool Council to install the very latest digitally-based parking technology and management system at the multi-storey car park serving Houndshill Shopping Centre.

GMB Union has issued an update after meeting with the administrators of British high-street retail chain, Wilko.

Datapath and LED display provider Watchfire are enhancing the immersive experience for visitors to Major League Baseball team, the Houston Astros; Minute Maid Park stadium.

Wood Investments Companies has secured US $39.1 million in permanent loans for two prominent shopping centers in the Boise metropolitan area.

PPDS has partnered with Grassfish, a leading European In-store Experience Management (IXM) platform provider to introduce new features for retailers using the Philips Tableaux ePaper Series.

The 12,000 workers at Wilko who now face potential redundancy will take little solace from the fact that the situation that has befallen the British high-street retail chain was entirely avoidable with better management.

UK convenience retailer One Stop has rolled out an initiative to recycle over 380,000 plastic milk bottles annually from its stores following a successful trial involving Veolia. Own label milk bottles from vending machines and staff refreshment facilities are collected from One Sto

Real estate advisory Hanley Investment Group has orchestrated the sale of a 6,402-square-foot multi-tenant retail pad building in Modesto, California.

North East developer and investor Northumberland Estates has submitted plans for a new garden centre on land at Cawledge to the East of the A1 in Alnwick.

In a bid to elevate the fan experience at Oracle Park, the San Francisco Giants have partnered with AI and computer vision company Mashgin to introduce a 'Grab & Go' self-checkout system for beverages and snacks.

With consumer spending under pressure fashion retailers are facing a hit to margin that can undermine profitability. Darcy de Thierry, managing director of Ferag UK explains how the company's pouch sortation systems can maximise re-sales from returns processing.

Savills Investment Management has acquired two new Aldi supermarkets in Spain for its European Food Retail Strategy fund.