Jackson, Miss. — Newk’s Eatery is expanding into Virginia with the company’s latest development agreement to open 10 locations in Fairfax and Arlington counties over the next 6 years.
Indianapolis — hhgregg, Inc. has made two key internal promotions of Kevin Kovacs to chief financial officer and of Sam Johnson to chief retail officer.
Dallas — Firebird Restaurant Group has made two promotions and a pair of new hires as it prepares for further expansion of its popular dining concepts and other new ventures.
Minneapolis — Stylmark, Inc. has promoted Jim Gifft to its leadership team. He will be serving as vice president of operations, overseeing manufacturing, production control, purchasing and engineering.
Cincinnati — Macy’s, Inc. has outlined a series of initiatives to drive profitable growth, enhance shareholder value and strengthen Macy’s as an omnichannel shopping destination. Plans include closing approximately 100 stores by 2017.
Ann Arbor, Mich. — Domino’s Pizza is celebrated the grand opening of its 13,000th store in the world on August 9, 2016 in Auburn, Wash., outside of Seattle.
Orlando, Fla. — Orlando, Fla.-based general contractor and construction manager Williams Company Southeast is handling more than 20 Target store remodels in Florida and North Carolina that are slated for completion by October 2016.
Lexington, Ky. — Fazoli’s, America’s largest fast-casual Italian chain, experienced a record-breaking month in July with the signing of nine multi-unit and single-unit franchise agreements to develop 22 new restaurants nationwide.
Virginia Beach, Va. — L.L.Bean recently opened its third Virginia store at Lynnhaven Mall in Virginia Beach, Va. KBE Building Corporation (KBE) served as general contractor for the 17,138-square-foot renovation project designed by Cuhaci & Peterson.
Fort Worth, Texas — Fort Worth, Texas-based Fuzzy’s Taco Shop®, the award-winning, Baja-style, fast-casual Mexican restaurant group, hit a milestone in the first week of August with the opening of its 100th restaurant.
