New York City — H&M, Hennes & Mauritz, one of the world’s largest fashion retailers, is close to opening its Herald Center flagship. The Swedish retailer will open its largest H&M store in the world on May 20, 2015 in New York City’s Herald Square.
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Memphis, Tenn. — Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid, a new national destination experience located in downtown Memphis, is now open to the public. Located inside a massive transformed sports arena, this new, immersive retail experience includes a wilderness hotel called Big Cypress Lodge, nearly 600,000 gallons of water features, a cypress swamp with 100-foot-tall trees, the interactive Ducks Unlimited Waterfowling Heritage Center, and The Lookout, a breathtaking glass-floored cantilevering observation deck at the top of the 32-story steel Pyramid.
Chicago — True Value Company, one of the world’s largest hardware cooperatives, has named Deborah O’Connor as its new senior vice president and chief financial officer, succeeding current CFO David Shadduck who left True Value effective April 30, 2015, after nearly 14 years.
Irvine, Calif. — Jennifer Ehrhardt, chief financial officer of Tilly’s, Inc., a fast-growing specialty retailer with 212 stores, intends to resign. She will continue to serve as Tilly’s CFO for an interim period expected to end in June 2015, and will help with the transition process.
Latham, N.Y. — DWM Facilities Maintenance has unveiled its Construction & Renovations division. In order to better execute large-scale projects without affecting responsive maintenance services, DWM revamped its corporate alignment by forming a Construction & Renovations division.