Los Angeles — Joe’s Jeans has opened its first store in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This marks the first of at least seven stores that will open in the Middle East.
Boston — Ahold USA plans to deploy EnerNOC’s EfficiencySMART™ Insight, a web-based enterprise energy efficiency solution, in the majority of its grocery stores.
Hingham, MA — The Talbots, Inc. has named Lesli Gilbert senior vice president of stores, effective June 27, 2011. She will oversee all of Talbots’ core retail operations in the U.S. and Canada.
San Francisco — Old Navy has unveiled its remodeled new look at 250 stores, including its first LEED Silver-certified store in Fort Worth, Texas (pictured here).
New York — Loehmann’s Holdings Inc. has appoined Steven M. Newman as its new CEO. In Newman’s 25 years in women’s retail, he has positions in store operations, design and merchandising.