DESIGN/CONSTRUCTION

REI adds Colorado store to list of 2024 openings
In January, REI detailed plans to open 10 new stores in 2024, including locations in New York, Arizona, Oregon and more.
Aldi plans big expansion through new store openings, conversions
Aldi has announced its most ambitious expansion plans to date as it continues to grow its U.S. footprint coast to coast.

Michaels pilots third-party handmade marketplace in stores

The Michaels Companies is taking its battle for Etsy's turf into brick-and-mortar space.
Nordstrom Q4 beats Street; dives deeper into Rack, launching digital marketplace

Nordstrom reported a better-than-expected fourth quarter, helped by surging sales at its off-price Nordstrom Rack banner, called “the growth engine” of the company.
Ross Stores to open 90 new stores in 2024

Ross Stores easily topped expectations for its fourth quarter, but warned that housing, food and gasoline costs continue to put pressure on its customers.
Pilot Travel Centers to add 35 locations, remodel 75 in 2024

Pilot Travel Centers continues to expand its network.
Target to open 300 stores over next decade

Target Corp.'s new 10-year plan includes a big commitment to brick-and mortar.
First Look: Frontgate unveils new retail format

Frontgate has reimagined its in-store shopping experience.
First Look: China's DJI opens first North American store

A Chinese drone and camera retailer with stores around the globe has made its North American debut, in New York City.
EXCLUSIVE Q&A: RDI shines spotlight on flooring innovations — Only at SPECS

Retailers are using flooring to stepping up their store design game.

REI adds Colorado store to list of 2024 openings