Englewood, CO — Sports Authority has named Fred Argir — who previously worked in supply chain at Target Corporation — as its new senior vice president, chief information officer.
Centennial, CO — Construction currently underway on the new IKEA store in Centennial, Colo., is ahead of schedule. The store — IKEA’s first in Colorado — will open in July 2011 instead of fall 2011 as originally planned.
Laguna Hills, CA — The Muller Company has expanded its commercial real estate management portfolio and added two new property managers, Maya Hausmann, CPM® and Christina Kitchen.
Phoenix — A PetSmart distribution center in Nevada has been awarded Silver Certification under the LEED for Existing Buildings: Operations & Maintenance rating system.
Bloomington, MN — In the largest conversion project of its kind in the U.S., Mall of America plans to replace 5,400 lights in its parking ramps with LED fixtures.
Maumee, OH — Spartan Chemical Company recently held a distributor sales seminar — focused on green cleaning and sustainability initiatives — in Maumee, Ohio, April 10-13.
London — Gap Inc. plans to open approximately 190 stores worldwide in the year ahead, as well as the first Old Navy stores outside of North America by the end of 2012.
North Bergen, NJ — Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. has reached an important milestone with the opening of its 500th store. The new store opened on April 18, 2011 in St. Peters, Mo.
