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Today In Retail News: Philadelphia Mall Reopens, Ralph Lauren Cuts Workforce

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In today’s top retail news, Philadelphia Real Estate Trust reopens its newest property, Ralph Lauren cuts its workforce and Mall of America offers space to local businesses. The transformation plan, according to the company, aims to attract younger consumers, drive targeted expansion, lead with digital and operate more efficiently.

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Macy’s Spotlights Women-Owned Businesses With SoGifted

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The retailer is opening SoGifted shops in its flagship Manhattan store and six other locations. The SoGifted shops feature products and gifts from women-founded enterprises in the SoGal community. The pop-up shop is dedicated to selling products from a variety of women-led small businesses and will be open through January. Lauderdale.

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Simon Says Mixed Use Is The New Wave Of Retail

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It was a key theme at the International Council of Shopping Centers’ annual RECon convention in Las Vegas this past week, reported CNBC. Some landlords announced new deals for residential uses, while retailers and real estate owners in general seemed to be collaborating more closely to keep shopping centers alive.

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The Tale Of Two Malls In A Post-Anchor World

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Some properties have trendy retailers and strong entertainment options, while other malls may rely on anchor stores for traffic and may find it harder to fill the space left behind when one closes. It was a key theme at the International Council of Shopping Centers’ annual RECon convention in Las Vegas in May, reported CNBC.

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Nipton, Calif., Goes To Pot, Literally

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In real estate and in retail, location is everything. Malls operated on that theory for years: Put a few anchor stores in to draw foot traffic and the smaller ancillary stores feast on the revenue rewards of being close by. and its area of retail specialty is marijuana; particularly the growth and technology that supports it.

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Automakers Rev Up Venture Capital Engine With 38 Investments in 2017

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The automaker is also reportedly joining the Open Platform operated by Lyft for autonomous cars. Peck is confident this will happen: “We believe they have the capability to quickly make self-driving, autonomous taxis in residential communities a reality,” Peck said in an announcement. What’s New.

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Starbucks-Alibaba Deal Does Coffee Runs In Reverse

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The largest food brands in the world, along with heavyweight eCommerce operators, continue to expand their delivery options and seek deals with delivery providers in order to keep an edge in this area of retail. The deal also calls for Hema supermarkets in China to become the first retail brand to open “Starbucks Delivery Kitchens.”

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