2025 Top 10 Retail Center Experiences: No. 9 Butler Shopping Center District

Butler, a top retail name for 85 years in Gainesville, Fla., keeps infusing its 1.8 million-sq.-ft. center with relevance.

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C-Suite Moves: July update

Here are the major C-suite changes that occurred in July, in the order they were announced. (All changes have already taken effect unless otherwise noted.)

Norman's Hallmark to expand in Maryland

The nation's largest independent owner of Gold Crown Hallmark stores is expanding its footprint.

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Import cargo levels expected to fall over 5% from 2024 amid tariffs

New tariffs are putting increased pressure on international trade — and beginning to drive up consumer prices.

CSA Retail's Top Women Awards

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Real Estate Roundup: July update

July had its fair share of retail real estate development news, tenant updates, acquisitions and more.
First Look: Nike Running opens pop-up shop at Nordstrom NYC

Nike has opened a pop-up dedicated to its running division at the Nordstrom flagship in New York City.
Dollar General in delivery partnership with Uber Eats

A leading discount retailer has landed on a new delivery platform.
Survey: Ads key for shoppers' back-to-school purchasing decisions

Time and place are crucial when it comes to targeting shoppers with back-to-school ads.
NRF: Global sportswear giant heads list of 25 fastest-growing retailers in the U.S.

A U.K.-based company ranks as the fastest-growing retailer in the U.S. following its acquisition of Alabama-based Hibbett in 2024.
Trademark to reposition Orlando’s Winter Garden Village

The regional center was recently acquired by RA2.
Wakefern Food Corp. buying NYC grocery chain Morton Williams

Wakefern Food Corp. is expanding its portfolio.
Tommy Bahama to adopt mobile-first POS solution across all its 160 stores

Tommy Bahama is rolling out a mobile-first point-of-sale solution designed to give store employees everything they need to effectively and efficiently serve customers.
Consumer Cellular plans to open 50 new locations by 2026

Consumer Cellular is doubling down on its retail footprint.

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2025 Top 10 Retail Center Experiences: No. 9 Butler Shopping Center District

C-Suite Moves: July update

Norman's Hallmark to expand in Maryland

Import cargo levels expected to fall over 5% from 2024 amid tariffs

CSA Retail's Top Women Awards

Real Estate Roundup: July update

First Look: Nike Running opens pop-up shop at Nordstrom NYC

Dollar General in delivery partnership with Uber Eats

Survey: Ads key for shoppers' back-to-school purchasing decisions

NRF: Global sportswear giant heads list of 25 fastest-growing retailers in the U.S.

Trademark to reposition Orlando’s Winter Garden Village

Wakefern Food Corp. buying NYC grocery chain Morton Williams

Tommy Bahama to adopt mobile-first POS solution across all its 160 stores

Consumer Cellular plans to open 50 new locations by 2026

Dynamic Design & Permitting Strategies to Fast-Track Retail Construction

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Trump’s new tariffs to trigger supply chain disruption

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