COVID-19 shuffles chain store expansion plans
Though construction is considered an essential service in Springfield under COVID-19 orders, several national brands that were planning to expand in the Ozarks have put those projects on hold. Corporate officials say the altered timelines...
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FAT Brands Appears Primed for a Buying Spree
Fatburger parent FAT Brands is seeking to bolster its portfolio. CEO Andrew Wiederhorn said during the company’s Q4 earnings call Monday that FAT Brands has identified targets and undergone “extensive negotiations.” Although no...
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The Backroom: Retail responds to the coronavirus
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced much of the retail industry to temporarily shutter their doors, either by choice or by mandate, in order to help slow the spread of the virus. E-commerce can only do so much to make up for the loss of in-store...
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Sevan Names New Chief Financial Officer
Sevan Multi-Site Solutions, Inc., a global leader in innovative design, program management, construction services and data analytics, today announced Paul Evans has been named the company’s Chief Financial Officer. Evans...
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Awaken Dark Stores by Rethinking How to Use Them
You may be asking yourself, how do I keep my business viable during the current global crisis and future proof my operations? With store-based retail operations forced to shut down, consumer fulfillment habits are changing quite significantly...
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The future state of retail and maintenance
We are currently facing one of our mightiest struggles, and COVID-19 is changing our world as we know it. But we are learning a lot from this pandemic, including our need to connect and the importance of being creative and adaptable...
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Real estate brokers shift strategies during pandemic
San Francisco’s commercial real estate brokerage firms have spent the past month grappling with the difficult task of serving their clients in a Covid-19 environment. They also have to plan for the future of their industry in a post-pandemic...
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