Hingham, MA — This week, Talbots’ board of directors formally began the process of identifying a successor to Trudy F. Sullivan, the company’s president and CEO.
Austin, TX — DMX, Inc. and its digital signage partner, 11Giraffes, were selected by Bass Pro Shops to launch its new digital signage program throughout the U.S. and Canada.
San Diego — IKEA has officially plugged in three electric vehicle charging stations at its San Diego store as part of its partnership with ECOtality, Inc.
Wellington, FL — Focus Lighting, LED Source and Toshiba all teamed up to incorporate LED lighting into the renovation of Starbucks’ new flagship location in Times Square.
King of Prussia, PA — Simon Property Group plans to connect the two main shopping venues of King of Prussia Mall via a 140,000-square-foot retail and restaurant expansion.
Hong Kong — Gap Inc. has launched its first flagship store in Hong Kong. The company expects to grow the fleet to about 45 stores in China by the end of fiscal 2012.
Westbrook, ME — Olympia Sports, a regional sporting goods retailer, opened its 200th store in Dunkirk, Md., on November 18th, marking its second entry into the Mid-Atlantic market.
Birmingham, MI — Sachse Construction is remodeling two Nike stores in Louisville, Ky., and Des Moines, Iowa. Both projects expect to receive LEED Gold certification.
Niwot, CO — Crocs, Inc. opens the doors to three new concept stores this week. The new shops are located in Bloomington, Minn.; Austin, Texas; and Durham, N.C.
