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by storewanderer
March 27th, 2024, 12:28 am
Forum: Department Store Chains
Topic: 31k sq ft Macys to open in Elk Grove, CA
Replies: 7
Views: 343

Re: 31k sq ft Macys to open in Elk Grove, CA

I think these small formats are another sort of throw random stuff out there and see what works thing. But if they are cheap enough to run... worth a try...

Not much appeal to the one I saw in Las Vegas and they aren't spending much on build out. Really bare bones in there.
by storewanderer
March 27th, 2024, 12:27 am
Forum: Southwest & Hawai'i USA (Excluding California)
Topic: Smiths Remodel-Carson City, NV
Replies: 9
Views: 455

Re: Smiths Remodel-Carson City, NV

In Sparks they removed the liquor alcove and put it approximately where the seasonal aisle in Carson was (opposite side of frozen). It will be interesting to see if they keep the liquor alcove in Carson City. With how they moved soda/water to the aisles in front of the alcove, in my opinion, it act...
by storewanderer
March 27th, 2024, 12:24 am
Forum: California USA
Topic: Ralphs Fresh Fare Santa Barbara remodel
Replies: 20
Views: 684

Re: Ralphs Fresh Fare Santa Barbara remodel

Yeah sorry about that, I posted that from my phone and now I can't seem to fix it so here you go. Picture Store Tour Hi Market Report Blog, as you seem to be on the other side of the country, here is a link to a LARGE Kroger-owned store built from the ground up with this current decor. Smith's Mark...
by storewanderer
March 27th, 2024, 12:23 am
Forum: Southeast USA
Topic: Kroger shuttering distribution spoke in Miami
Replies: 4
Views: 216

Re: Kroger shuttering distribution spoke in Miami

This and Austin seem like pretty high profile retreats.

Obviously they didn't understand the Miami market and probably didn't have the right merchandise mix.
by storewanderer
March 26th, 2024, 12:21 pm
Forum: Drugstore Chains
Topic: Rite Aid closing at least 63 stores
Replies: 1501
Views: 142101

Re: Rite Aid closing at least 63 stores

It looks like they've reached a bankruptcy settlement. Hopefully they exit rapidly.
by storewanderer
March 26th, 2024, 11:31 am
Forum: Restaurant Chains
Topic: McDonald's and Krispy Kreme
Replies: 8
Views: 233

Re: McDonald's and Krispy Kreme

This test was in locations: https://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en-us/product/krispy-kreme-mcdonalds-locations.html They are selling only 3 flavors, Original Glazed, Chocolate Kreme, and Chocolate Sprinkle. I pulled up multiple for ordering these, and multiple only had some products available not all produ...
by storewanderer
March 25th, 2024, 11:26 pm
Forum: Restaurant Chains
Topic: Restaurant Fees
Replies: 24
Views: 972

Re: Restaurant Fees

Dickey's is now calling this fee being attached to online orders a "Recycling Fee." 49 cents flat extra on every online order. I pulled various locations in multiple states and all were charging this fee.
by storewanderer
March 25th, 2024, 11:15 pm
Forum: Drugstore Chains
Topic: Rite Aid closing at least 63 stores
Replies: 1501
Views: 142101

Re: Rite Aid closing at least 63 stores

Sign walkers no longer have a start date. Now say starting SOON. Okay guys. Whatever.

This is however the first ad I've seen that also includes Mammoth Lakes.

https://palmsprings.craigslist.org/lab/ ... 10862.html
by storewanderer
March 25th, 2024, 11:08 pm
Forum: Non Region-Specific
Topic: 🛒 Kroger-Albertsons Merger: National Impact
Replies: 370
Views: 23764

Re: 🛒 Kroger-Albertsons Merger: National Impact

They are telling CO that the number of divests is increasing. They think this will get CO to drop its lawsuit against the merger. https://www.msn.com/en-ae/money/companies/colorado-s-bid-to-halt-kroger-albertsons-merger-set-for-august-hearing/ar-BB1kwqUz "An attorney for Kroger, Matthew Wolf, s...
by storewanderer
March 25th, 2024, 10:46 pm
Forum: Department Store Chains
Topic: 31k sq ft Macys to open in Elk Grove, CA
Replies: 7
Views: 343

31k sq ft Macys to open in Elk Grove, CA

https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/elk-grove/macys-coming-to-elk-groves-laguna-crossroads/103-fb9e8525-6e68-4459-96d0-2bb9d2b083af They were going to have a full size store in a half built mall in Elk Grove that never came back after the 2008 downturn. The mall site was finally demolished for ...