DSW Opens Store on the Las Vegas Strip

DSW Opens Store on the Las Vegas Strip

Columbus, Ohio — DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse has opened its newest store on the Las Vegas strip. Located in the Showcase Mall on S. Las Vegas Boulevard, the store is half the size of a typical DSW but delivers the experience and spectacle Vegas crowds expect. It builds on the company's recent moves to innovate with nail bars, repair services, custom performance inserts and a new store design, based on its Polaris lab store near Columbus, Ohio.

DSW Names New Chief Information Officer

DSW Names New Chief Information Officer

Columbus, Ohio — DSW Inc., a leading branded footwear and accessories retailer, has hired Drew Domecq to serve as senior vice president and chief information officer, effective April 2, 2018. Domecq will report to CEO Roger Rawlins.

DSW Makes New Executive Appointments

DSW Makes New Executive Appointments

Columbus, Ohio — DSW Inc., a leading branded footwear and accessories retailer, has appointed Michele Love as executive vice president and chief operating officer for Designer Shoe Warehouse. The company also made two key appointments within its merchandising team.

Subscribe to this RSS feed

More News

  • Cushman & Wakefield to Acquire QSI Facilities

    Chicago — Cushman & Wakefield has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Quality Solutions, Inc. (QSI), one of the nation’s top facilities management firms specializing in on-demand facility maintenance and…

  • Breakfast Republic Continues Expansion

    San Diego — San Diego's fastest-growing, non-franchised breakfast eatery, Breakfast Republic, has grown exponentially since the opening of its first location in 2015, now boasting seven locations around San Diego…

  • DENTCO Upgrades Mobile App Features

    DeWitt, Mich. — Scott Milnes, president of DENTCO®, the first Exterior Services Management® (ESM) company in the U.S., has announced new features available on the DENTCO Verified (DV) mobile application.

  • Diversey Appoints New CEO

    Charlotte, N.C. — Diversey, a customer-centric, global leader in the hygiene and cleaning industry, today announced the appointment of Mark S. Burgess as its new chief executive officer, effective December…

  • OptimalLED Poised for Growth in Lighting Industry

    Toledo, Ohio — OptimalLED Inc. is growing as it adds new lighting representatives and lighting manufacturers to its already impressive lineup. Founded in 2008, the Toledo, Ohio-based lighting company has…

  • Knoebel Construction Renovates Historic Building into Multi-Use Space

    St. Louis — Construction is complete for the $3 million historic renovation of the former Langenberg Hat Building in Washington, Mo., at 330 West Front St. As general contractor, Knoebel…

  • Billabong Reopens Flagship Store With Focus on Experiential Retail

    Honolulu — Billabong, one of the surf industry's most iconic brands, is celebrating the grand reopening of its flagship store at the Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach on December 1, 2018…

  • FAO Schwarz Returns to New York With a New Flagship Toy Store

    New York City — On November 16, 2018, FAO Schwarz opened its doors to a new flagship location in New York City. The beloved toy store spans 2.5 levels with…

  • Express Kitchens Opens 3 New Stores

    Hartford, Conn. — Express Kitchens, a fast-growing kitchen cabinet and countertop retailer in the Northeast, celebrated the grand opening of three new store locations in Southington, Conn.; Springfield, Mass.; and…

  • CAVA Completes Zoës Kitchen Acquisition for $300 Million

    Washington, D.C. — CAVA Group Inc., a privately held and fast growing Mediterranean culinary brand, has completed its acquisition of Zoe’s Kitchen, Inc. November 22, 2018 was the first day…

  • Beautycounter to Open First Retail Store

    Los Angeles — Beautycounter, a Santa Monica, Calif.-based leader in safer skin care and cleaner cosmetics, will open its first brick-and-mortar store at 51 Prince St. in New York City…

  • Sign On to a New Look

    3 reasons to replace your shopping center entrance sign.

  • Hanging Tough

    Restroom at rowdy sports pub gets a new look with durable, affordable HDPE partitions.

  • Safe for Surfaces

    Damage-free sign labels for the retail and restaurant industry can be removed cleanly from surfaces, dramatically reducing repair and repainting costs.

  • Mix & Match

    Solving the unique facility challenges of mixed-use developments.

  • High Five to Efficiency

    5 foodservice trends that will dictate 2019.

  • Yum! Brands Appoints Non-Executive Chairman

    Louisville, Ky. — Brian C. Cornell, chairman and CEO of Target Corporation, has been appointed by the Yum! Brands board to serve as non-executive chairman of the board. Cornell has…

  • David's Bridal Files for Chapter 11

    Conshohocken, Pa. — On November 19, 2018, David's Bridal took the expected next step of filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Doing so will reduce the company's debt by more…

  • Levin Management Names Vice President of Leasing

    North Plainfield, N.J. — Levin Management Corporation (LMC) has appointed Stephanie Harris as vice president of leasing, according to Matthew K. Harding, president. This key addition augments LMC’s executive leadership…

  • Golden Corral Names Vice President of Franchise Development

    Raleigh, N.C. — Golden Corral, the nation’s largest grill-buffet chain, has hired restaurant industry veteran Van Ingram as vice president of franchise development. He joins the company from Taco John’s.

  • Let’s Pave to Open Office in Metro Atlanta

    Oak Brook, Ill. — Let’s Pave, a national provider of specialized paving services and solutions, is opening an office in Duluth, Ga., a suburb of Atlanta. Mike Zator, vice president…

  • Mamoun’s Falafel Signs Lease for First Atlanta Location

    Atlanta — Mamoun’s Falafel, the fastest growing Middle Eastern fast-casual restaurant in North America and oldest falafel restaurant in New York City, has secured a lease for its first of…

  • DSW Launches New Shop-in-Shop Boutique in Toronto

    Toronto — DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse has launched a shop-in-shop boutique called ‘What's the Occasion?’ to deliver a unique, year-round destination for special-event shopping. The concept opened in the greater…

  • Bojangles’ to be Acquired by New York-based Consortium

    Charlotte, N.C. — Bojangles’, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Durational Capital Management LP and The Jordan Company, L.P. in an all-cash transaction. Bojangles’ stockholders…

  • Vuori Opens San Francisco Store

    San Francisco — On October 23, 2018, Southern California-inspired Vuori Clothing opened its latest brick-and-mortar store at 2070 Union St. in San Francisco. Vuori's expansion to San Francisco follows tremendous…

  • Franchisee to Bring 21 Dickey's Locations to New York

    Long Island, N.Y. — Dickey's Barbecue Pit franchisee Jerry Stephan plans to bring 21 Dickey's locations to New York. As a new member of the Dickey's family, Stephan plans to…

  • Lowe's Appoints Chief Information Officer

    Mooresville, N.C. — Lowe's Companies, Inc. has appointed Seemantini Godbole as chief information officer, effective November 12. Godbole currently serves as senior vice president, digital and marketing technology, at Target…

  • Z Modular to Construct Modular Restaurants with Checkers and Rally's

    Chicago — Z Modular, a division of Zekelman Industries, has entered into an agreement with Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc., one of the largest drive-thru restaurant chains in the United States…

  • Daikin Completes First R-22 Conversion to R-407H of a U.S. Supermarket

    Orangeburg, N.Y. — Daikin America has partnered with TOPS Friendly Markets LLC to complete the first refrigeration conversion of a U.S. supermarket from R-22 to Creard R-407H. At the TOPS…

  • Pie Five Debuts New Prototype Design

    Garden City, Kan. — Pie Five Pizza Co. has opened a new restaurant — its first with the company’s new ‘Goldilocks Project’ prototype — in Garden City, Kan. The fast-casual…

  • Remote Control

    Energy management systems vs. connected thermostat solutions: which is right for your chain?

  • Hygiene Critical

    Partnering with grocery distributors to improve hygiene, reduce costs.

  • Modern Times

    The 20-year evolution of EMS (Energy Management Systems) to BMS (Building Management Systems).

  • Hands Free

    Why new generation hand dryers have a direct impact on your bottom line.

  • Durable Aesthetic

    How luxury vinyl flooring was the right fit for the new Bar Mezzana restaurant in Boston.

  • Meijer Receives EPA's 2018 SmartWay Excellence Award as a Shipper and a Carrier

    Grand Rapids, Mich. — For the first time, Meijer has been named a SmartWay® Excellence Award winner in two categories simultaneously — as a shipper and a carrier — by…

  • GPS Hospitality Names 4 New Partners

    Atlanta — GPS Hospitality, one of the country’s fastest growing franchisees of BURGER KING® and Popeyes® Louisiana Kitchen restaurants, has named its newest class of Partner Program inductees:

  • Von Maur Continues Strategic National Expansion

    Davenport, Iowa — On October 13, 2018, Von Maur opened a new department store at the Rosedale Center in Roseville, Minn. The 140,000-square-foot store is the company's second location in…

  • Pancheros Mexican Grill Strengthens Leadership Team

    Iowa City, Iowa — Fast-casual Mexican restaurant chain Pancheros Mexican Grill has reappointed restaurant industry real estate expert Nanette Beiner as director of real estate. She last worked for Pancheros…

  • Books-A-Million Partners With Service Management Group

    Kansas City, Mo. — Service Management Group (SMG), a global customer experience, employee engagement and brand research partner to more than 500 brands, has partnered with leading book retailer Books-A-Million.

  • Claire's Stores, Inc. Emerges from Chapter 11

    Hoffman Estates, Ill. — Claire's Stores, Inc. has successfully completed its financial restructuring and emerged from Chapter 11 as the company's court-confirmed plan of reorganization went into effect on October…

  • Diversey CEO to Resign

    Charlotte, N.C. — Diversey, a customer-centric global leader in the hygiene and cleaning industry, plans a transition of executive responsibilities. Dr. Ilham Kadri will resign from her position as Diversey’s…

  • CEC Entertainment, Inc. Expands Peter Piper Pizza Leadership Team

    Dallas — CEC Entertainment, Inc., a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, has appointed Mahesh Sadarangani to president of Peter Piper Pizza, effective immediately. Sadarangani joins a strong…

  • Petco Names Chief Stores Officer

    San Diego — Petco has appointed accomplished sales leader and retail veteran Justin Tichy as chief stores officer (CSO) to oversee all operations and execution for Petco's 1,500+ retail locations…

  • Boston’s Taps Industry Veterans as Vice Presidents of Sales, Operations

    Dallas — Boston's Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar, a national casual dining brand, has named two franchise industry veterans to its leadership team. Ryan Reeves will assume the role of…

  • Sears Holdings Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy; CEO Steps Down

    Hoffman Estates, Ill. — On October 15, 2018, Sears Holdings Corporation and certain of its subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions for Chapter 11 bankruptcy relief. Effective immediately, the company’s chairman…

  • Dunkin’ Brands Continues Growth in Colorado with 19 New Locations

    Canton, Mass. — Dunkin’ continues to focus on growth and development efforts outside of the Northeast, recently signing six development agreements for nearly 20 new units in Colorado. Over the…

  • Ross Stores Opens 40 New Locations

    Dublin, Calif. — Ross Stores opened 30 Ross Dress for Less® and 10 dd's DISCOUNTS® stores across 19 different states in September and October. These new locations complete the company's…

  • Diebold Nixdorf Names Interim CFO

    North Canton, Ohio — Diebold Nixdorf has appointed Jeffrey Rutherford as interim chief financial officer, effective immediately. He replaces Chris Chapman, who is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities.

  • Marco's Pizza to Introduce 30 Franchise Locations in Key Growth Markets by 2020

    Toledo, Ohio — Marco's Pizza, one of the fastest-growing pizza franchises in the United States, has a new growth initiative to expand in strategic DMAs across the country, introducing 30…

  • Topgolf Opens First Location in Minnesota

    Minneapolis — On September 21, 2018, Global sports entertainment leader Topgolf® opened its first Minnesota location in Brooklyn Center in Minneapolis. The new three-level, 65,000-square-foot venue is the company's 46th…

  • Twists & Turns

    After years of complicated phaseouts and alternatives, today is a turning point for your heating and cooling equipment.

  • Power Point

    Power washing vs. pressure washing — do you know the difference?

  • Super Trap

    The importance of trap seal primers in health care and commercial buildings.

  • All Access

    ADA parking — don’t get caught on a slippery slope.

  • Sonic Corp. to be Acquired by Inspire Brands for $2.3 Billion

    Oklahoma City and Atlanta — On September 25, 2018, Sonic Corp. and Inspire Brands, Inc. entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Inspire will acquire Sonic for $43.50 per…

  • Energy Control Consultants Teams Up with ServiceChannel

    Davie, Fla. — Energy Control Consultants, Inc., a leading provider of building management systems to the retail industry, has joined ServiceChannel's solution partner ecosystem to provide building control system integration…

  • Kirkland's Names CEO, President/COO Appointments

    Nashville, Tenn. — Kirkland's, Inc. is strengthening its senior management team with the addition of Steve "Woody" Woodward as chief executive officer. Woodward, who is currently president and chief merchant…

  • Hyde Park Ventures Acquires 16 Five Guys Franchises Across New England

    Boston — Hyde Park Ventures, a private investment management company, has acquired 16 Five Guys Burgers & Fries franchises across New England, making it the third largest Five Guys franchisee…

  • Kroger Marks 1-Year Anniversary of Zero Hunger | Zero Waste

    Cincinnati — One year ago, on September 19, 2017, The Kroger Co. launched Zero Hunger | Zero Waste, its bold social impact plan aimed at ending hunger in the communities…

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
Prev Next