#retail-expansion

#retail-expansion

Any policies which affect the operating costs of business should be considered very, very carefully because of the very real risk they find their way back into the food system and on to prices, Hurley told the BBC. UK grocery inflation jumps to highest level in 15 months The German discounter said its decline in profits from 552.9m to 435.5m was in part due to the budget chain's spending in price promotions and raising pay for staff, as well as an intensive store opening programme.

We feel like it'll be very much an extension of our store in the Ferry Building, but definitely a more relaxed environment.

Einstein Bros. - which is part of the Panera Brands group alongside Panera Bread and Caribou Coffee - said the new stores are intended to cater equally to in-store dining, to-go orders and app-based pickups. The company said it will offer "premium finishes, warm neighborhood character and thoughtful layouts that make every visit easy and enjoyable." It added that the design aims to "delight guests in every moment of their visit," in part by enhancing digital and physical experiences.

Amazon Prime members can now order groceries alongside non-perishables and receive them within hours, expanding access in over 1,000 cities and towns.

Black Rock Coffee Bar has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in New York, targeting a valuation exceeding $1 billion. This will mark the first IPO from a U.S. coffee company since 2022.

"Our asset management strategy is centred around transformation through accumulation. This essentially means implementing a series of incremental changes, that together make a significant difference."

Sun Day Red is now making its biggest move yet, expanding to elite golf courses and retail stores starting July 1 and July 22 respectively.

Rhone's new Hudson Yards store, now 2,396 sq ft, showcases a softer design highlighting its expanding women's collection, moving away from its industrial roots.

The opening of Hobbs London at London Bridge responds to the increasing demand for retail options in high-traffic areas, emphasizing convenience for commuters and visitors.

Clare Clough emphasized that Pret A Manger is adapting to post-pandemic shifts in working patterns by focusing on opening new stores in residential areas as well as workplaces.

Curtis Corl, Chief Marketing Officer for Ocean State Job Lot, emphasized that they are acquiring 17 Big Lots locations across eight states, aiming to open 22 new stores this year.

Sega's president Shuji Utsumi expressed a desire to deliver Sega's charm to the fans in Shanghai, highlighting the city's deep-rooted game culture.

This level of investment is a clear sign of our ambition. As we enter our fourth decade in Great Britain and hurtle towards a thousand stores, there are still so many parts of the country crying out for convenient access to a Lidl store.