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02/19/2013 - 10:40am
PGA Tour Superstore to open in Irvine, Calif.

PGA Tour Superstore will open its second store on the West Coast, a 50,000-sq.ft, location in Irvine, Calif., later this year.

02/19/2013 - 10:25am
Retail Store of the Year: And the winners are…

Simons, Canada’s eclectic and fashion-forward department store retailer, received top honors in Chain Store Age’s 31st annual Retail Store of the Year design competition.

02/18/2013 - 10:35am
CSA closed for Presidents' Day

Due to Presidents' Day on Monday, Feb. 18, Chain Store Age will not be publishing stories.

02/15/2013 - 6:06pm
Ralph Lauren's Denim & Supply format to make U.S. debut in New York City

Ralph Lauren Corp. will debut its Denim & Supply retail banner in the United States, opening a store in New York City this spring, according to WWD.com.

02/15/2013 - 6:03pm
Wal-Mart expected to report 'disastrous' February sales

Analysts had already suggested that Wal-Mart Stores Inc. would report weakened sales in February, as its primary customer base felt the pinch of newly increased payroll taxes.

02/15/2013 - 5:56pm
Report: Office Depot in talks to sell off rest of Mexican unit

A Friday report by Bloomberg said that Office Depot is considering selling the remaining 50% of its Mexican unit to Grupo Gigante SAB, which currently owns the other half.

02/15/2013 - 5:54pm
Saks to close Stamford, Conn., store

Saks Inc. announced that it plans to close its Saks Fifth Avenue store located in Stamford Town Center in Stamford, Conn., in early 2014.

02/15/2013 - 5:47pm
Menchie's launches mobile app

Yogurt chain Menchie’s said it has launched a new mobile app, Yumm Finder, for iPhones, featuring location finder capabilities and featured promotions.

02/15/2013 - 12:07pm
Enormous LED screen helps Las Vegas retail center pop

The world’s highest-resolution LED screen is on display in Las Vegas.

02/15/2013 - 12:03pm
comScore: M-commerce transactions account for 11% of e-commerce spending

Despite the backdrop of continued economic uncertainty, 2012 was a strong year for retail e-commerce, according to comScore’s “2013 U.S. Digital Future in Focus” report.

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