Saginaw, MI — Duro-Last® Roofing, Inc., has hired Thomas L. Saeli as its new chief executive officer. Most recently, he was chief executive officer of Noble International, Ltd.
Menomonee Falls, WI — Kohl’s Department Stores plans to open 40 new stores in 2011, remodel 100 stores, and has recently purchased a 602,000-square-foot building for a new distribution center.
New York City — Finland-based Marimekko continues its U.S. expansion with the opening of a flagship store in Manhattan, a U.S.-based website, and extended collaboration with Crate and Barrel.
London — Johnson Controls Global WorkPlace Solutions has signed an agreement with Royal Dutch Shell plc to manage and maintain 12,000 Shell retail fuel stations in 27 countries.
Philadelphia — Value retailer Five Below plans to open 50 new locations this year, beginning with two new stores that opened last Friday in greater Baltimore.
By Jerry Tucci, Sr and Ravindra S. Kamat, AIA Next-generation Saks Fifth Avenue store in Boston unveils a new, cutting-edge design — and overcomes numerous construction challenges.
