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  • Eco-friendly home improvement retailer in a retail first
    TreeHouse practices what it preaches.    The retailer, which specializes in supplies and services that promote healthy and sustainable spaces, has expanded beyond its Austin home base, opening in Dallas. Its new 35,000-sq.-ft. outpost is billed as the nation's first energy-positive (meaning it will generate more energy than it uses) big-box store.   

  • Is Amazon Go readying for prime time?
    A recent job listing by Amazon has raised speculation that the online giant plans to roll out its checkout-free convenience store concept, Amazon Go.    The online giant recently posted a job listing seeking a senior real estate manager for Amazon Go. The role will be based in Seattle and will include travel.   

  • Home decor chain enters new market
    At Home, the fast-growing home decor and accessories retailer, continues to grow its store presence.   The retailer has opened its first Massachusetts location, in Seekonk. It's one of 25 stores the chain will open this year.    

  • Aldi accelerates store expansion as supermarket wars heat up
    A German discount grocer has set its sights on becoming the third-largest American food retailer by store count, behind Walmart and Kroger.   

  • Warehouse club operator entering new territory
    BJ's Wholesale Club is set to open its first location in South Carolina.   The retailer will celebrate the grand opening of its new location in Summerville, South Carolina on Saturday, June 10. The store, which marks BJ's expansion into South Carolina, is located at the intersection of Interstate 26 and North Main Street, Summerville's primary retail corridor.  

  • J.C. Penney concept targets collegiates
    J.C. Penney is determined to become college-bound co-eds’ shopping destination for all of their dorm room needs.  

  • Macy’s mulls rooftop park atop New York City flagship
    Macy’s is toying with a lofty idea that could create more traffic at its Herald Square store in New York City.  

  • Meijer plans for first small-format grocery store
    Meijer plans to open its smallest urban store yet — but with a twist.   The Grand Rapids, Michigan-based grocer’s newest store will be nearly 30,000 sq. ft., but it won’t feature the Meijer moniker. Instead, the store will go by the name, Bridge Street Market. Construction begins in July, and is expected to be open for business in the early fall of 2018.  
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