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Champs Sports Unveils First-Ever Reimagined Store Concept

by Katie Lee

New York City — Champs Sports, a banner under Foot Locker, Inc., has unveiled its reimagined retail concept designed to deliver an enhanced customer journey through an immersive retail experience. Reopening on July 1 in two key markets — Tampa, Fla. (Brandon Exchange) and Portland, Ore. (Washington Square) — the redesigned stores reflect Champs Sports’ commitment to blending sport and everyday life to deliver a redefined retail experience. The new concept introduces an inviting and modernized storefront featuring a bright, organized design and an extensive selection of multi-brand apparel, footwear …

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Miss A Accelerates National Growth, Aiming for 100 Stores by Q1 2026

by Katie Lee

Dallas — Baik Brands Inc., the company behind fast-rising beauty retailer Miss A, has an aggressive expansion goal to reach 100 stores by the first quarter of 2026. The milestone reflects the brand’s ongoing success in redefining affordable beauty through a high-volume, trend-driven retail model. Miss A currently operates over 65 stores nationwide, with recent openings in key markets including Atlanta, Indianapolis and Chicago. The brand has built a loyal following by offering over 15,000 beauty and lifestyle products — most priced under $2 — and refreshing its inventory every …

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Walmart Opens First Owned and Operated Case-Ready Beef Facility

by Katie Lee

Olathe, Kan. — On June 27, Walmart opened its first-ever owned and operated case-ready beef facility in Olathe, Kan. This milestone reinforces Walmart’s commitment to building a more resilient, transparent and efficient supply chain for Angus beef — helping Walmart provide quality beef options that meet demand and bring tremendous value to customers across the Midwest. “The opening of our new facility in Olathe, Kansas, is centered on delivering more of what our customers want — affordable food and quality they can trust,” says John Laney, executive vice president, food, …

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Ulta Beauty Names Interim CFO

by Katie Lee

Bolingbrook, Ill. — Ulta Beauty, Inc. has named Chris Lialios, its senior vice president – controller, as interim chief financial officer, effective immediately. He succeeds Paula Oyibo, who has left Ulta Beauty. The company has commenced an external search for a permanent successor with the assistance of a leading executive search firm. Lialios has served as senior vice president – controller since 2018 with responsibility for the company’s financial reporting, internal controls and accounting policy. He joined Ulta Beauty in 1999 as assistant controller. “Chris has been a respected leader …

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Stretch Zone Celebrates 400th Location

by Katie Lee

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — Stretch Zone, the nation’s leader in practitioner-assisted stretching, announced today the opening of three new locations across the country, reaching 400 studio locations — marking a major milestone in the brand’s rapid national expansion. Stretch Zone has achieved this growth without a single location failure, a rare feat in the franchise world, and a testament to the brand’s proven model, operational excellence and robust franchise support. The multi-location debut underscores Stretch Zone’s momentum and growing national footprint, with three new studios set to open in Rogers, Ark.; …

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Tailored Brands Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

by Katie Lee

Houston — Tailored Brands, Inc. has named John Tighe as its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective August 5, 2025. He will also join the board of directors. Peter Sachse will transition from his current role as CEO to become executive chairman of the board. Sachse was first appointed to the board in March of 2021, led the company’s transformation as co-CEO alongside Bob Hull beginning in 2021 and was named sole CEO in February 2024. Tighe joined Tailored Brands in May 2021 as executive vice president and chief customer …

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Abercrombie & Fitch Opens Women’s-Only Store at Domain NORTHSIDE

by Katie Lee

Austin, Texas — Abercrombie & Fitch has officially opened at Domain NORTHSIDE with a women’s-only concept store. Located near Grimaldi’s, it will offer the latest styles in women’s fashion and accessories catered to millennials and Gen-Z alike. Domain NORTHSIDE, home to the Rock Rose entertainment district, is the latest evolution in mixed-use real estate in Austin with over 120 tenants comprised of restaurants, retailers, services and entertainment venues. Abercrombie & Fitch joins a host of new high-end tenants at Domain NORTHSIDE, including the coming soon J.Crew, Fashionphile, OMEGA, Loro, Google …

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Fabletics Promotes 2 Executives to Fuel Next Phase of Growth

by Katie Lee

El Segundo, Calif. — Fabletics, the world’s largest digitally native activewear brand, has expanded Meera Bhatia’s role from chief operating officer (COO) to Fabletics’ president and COO, and promoted Carly Gomez to chief marketing officer (CMO). As Fabletics enters its next phase of growth, both leaders will continue to play critical roles in propelling the brand forward, enhancing customer engagement and driving operational excellence. “Meera and Carly have been exceptional leaders for our team during a pivotal point in our growth trajectory,” says Adam Goldenberg, co-founder and CEO of Fabletics. …

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Automotive Repair Retailer Monro, Inc. Sets Goal of 100% LED Lighting in All Stores

by Katie Lee

Fairport, N.Y. — Monro, Inc., a leading provider of automotive undercar repair and tire services, has released its fifth annual environmental, social and governance (ESG) report. The “2025 ESG Report” highlights Monro’s ongoing commitment to operational excellence and responsible business practices. The report also lays out the company’s environmental progress toward its 2028 goal of achieving 100% LED lighting across all store locations. “As Monro’s new CEO, I’m energized by the opportunity to lead this great organization into the next chapter of the company’s evolution,” says Peter D. Fitzsimmons, president …

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T&T Supermarkets Plans Largest California Store in Chino Hills

by Katie Lee

Chino Hills, Calif. — T&T Supermarket Inc., Canada’s largest Asian grocery retailer, plans to open its second store in Southern California at the Crossroads Marketplace Chino Hills, set to open in fall 2026. Following the announcement of its upcoming store in the Great Park community of Irvine, this will mark T&T’s sixth planned location in the United States. The new T&T location will be the latest Asian grocer to join the suburban community that is considered one of the best places to live in California. The 61,000-square-feet store will join …

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