Scarborough, ME—The Hannaford Supermarket in Duanesburg, N.Y., has been awarded a Gold LEED certification by the USGBC. It joins Hannaford’s other LEED store in Augusta, Me.
Sandvika, Norway—The world’s leading home furnishings retailer, Sweden-based IKEA, has selected REC Systems and REC solar modules for the installation of PV systems on store locations in Germany and the U.S.
Indianapolis—Simon Property Group, Inc. will assume leasing, management and marketing duties at The Shops at Montebello, an L.A.-area regional mall, beginning Tuesday, February 1, 2011.
Fort Worth, TX—Julian Day (left) plans to retire as chairman, CEO and a director of RadioShack Corporation, effective May 2011. Current CFO Jim Gooch will succeed him.
Plano, TX—In a strategic effort to maximize long term growth and profitability, J. C. Penney Company, Inc. plans to close certain underperforming store locations.
New York City—The Feil Organization has arranged a groundbreaking lease with Tommy Bahama for the opening of the retailer’s first Manhattan store at 551 Fifth Avenue at 45th Street.
Okeechobee, FL—Waste Management, Inc. is developing a new organics facility in Florida that will process waste from South Florida businesses and residents to create organic compost products.
