Hoffman Estates, IL — Raj Penkar will join Sears Holdings on September 15 as senior vice president and president, supply chain. He joins Sears after 24 years with UPS.
Mount Vernon, NY — Partnering with DGC Capital Contracting Corp., Donna Karan New York has opened two “shop in shops” at Bloomingdale’s and Lord & Taylor stores in Manhattan.
City of Industry, CA — Hot Topic, Inc. has added two new executives: Don Hendricks as chief information officer and Jeff Allison as senior vice president of planning and allocation.
Los Angeles — Fifty-nine percent of U.S. retailers plan to open more stores due to the attractive rental rates available in the current market environment, according to a CB Richard Ellis survey.
Morristown, NJ — Schindler Elevator Corporation, a leading elevator and escalator manufacturer in North America, has acquired White Plains, N.Y.-based Midland Elevator Company, Inc.
Boca Raton, FL — Office Depot has opened its first Caribbean store in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, as part of its franchise agreement with Benmore International.
Stephanie Plummer, National Program Manager, RetailEPA One of the most important ways retailers can leverage the ENERGY STAR® program is by communicating their successes.