Minneapolis — Target Corporation has named Jeffrey J. Jones, II as the company’s executive vice president and chief marketing officer, effective immediately.
New York — Stuart Dean has added Michael Bradley and James Clifford to its New York team. Bradley joins the company from Remco Maintenance; Clifford comes from Miller Druck Specialty Contracting.
Goodlettsville, TN — Dollar General has opened its 10,000th store. The landmark location is in Merced, Calif., which is one of the company’s first stores in the state.
Salisbury, NC — Food Lion has launched its new brand strategy in 268 stores in Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina. The company has also remodeled 20 stores in Virginia and North Carolina.
Baltimore — Jones Lang LaSalle’s retail group has been selected by Ashkenazy Acquisition Corporation as the property manager of The Village of Cross Keys north of downtown Baltimore.
Phoenix — The Premium Outlets® division of Simon Property Group, Inc. has broken ground on Phoenix Premium Outlets®, an upscale outlet shopping center slated to open in spring 2013.
Houston — Office Depot, Inc. is celebrating 13 newly remodeled stores in the Houston area. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place on Wednesday, March 28.
Hoffman Estates, IL — Sears Holdings has hired David Lukes to join its real estate business unit as president, real estate development. Lukes comes to Sears Holdings from Mall Properties, Inc.
Goodlettsville, TN — Dollar General Corporation has named Gregory A. Sparks as executive vice president – store operations, effective March 19, 2012. He joins Dollar General from Safeway.