Chain Store News - May 16, 2014

Robbie Gale

In the "Chain Store News" we track news about major changes in various chain stores throughout the country such as broad store closings, openings, or acquisitions.  We then point you to our lists of relevant data so you can see how these changes might affect the retail landscape overall.

Darden announces sale of Red Lobster for $2.1B   -May 16, 2014

     Related AggData:  Red Lobster

Sears explores sale of stake in Canadian arm, no quick deal seen  -May 14, 2014

     Related AggData:  Sears,   Sears Canada

Red Mango parent company acquires pizza and smoothie concepts  -May 14, 2014

     Related AggData:  RedBrick PizzaRed Mango,   Smoothie Factory

Pep Boys plans 30-store expansion  -May 12, 2014

     Related AggData:  Pep Boys

RadioShack to Close Fewer Stores  -May 9, 2014

     Related AggData:  RadioShack

Juice It Up! Reports Q1 Sales Growth of 26 Percent  -May 9, 2014

     Related AggData:  Juice It Up!

Mi Pueblo prepares to sell assets as bankruptcy plan faces hurdles  -May 9, 2014

     Related AggData:  Mi Pueblo

Coldwater Creek begins liquidation sales  -May 8, 2014

     Related AggData:  Coldwater Creek

Wendy's Q1 Results Top View  -May 8, 2014

     Related AggData:  Wendy's

SuperValu part of 18-store $65 million acquisition in Twin Cities  -May 7, 2014

     Related AggData:  Supervalu,   Rainbow FoodsRoundy's Supermarkets

Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2014 Results  -May 7, 2014

     Related AggData:  The Vitamin Shoppe

Office Depot to close 400 U.S. stores, shares jump  -May 6, 2014

     Related AggData:  Office Depot

Wingstop Accelerates Growth In First Quarter  -May 5, 2014

     Related AggData:  Wingstop

Chicago chain Portillo's hires Piper Jaffray to explore sale  -May 1, 2014

     Related AggData:  Portillo's Restaurants

Aeropostale to cut jobs, close mall-based stores  -April 30, 2014

     Related AggData:  Aéropostale

Red Robin Announces Agreements to Acquire 32 Franchised Restaurants in the United States and Canada  -April 30, 2014

     Related AggData:  Red Robin Gourmet Burgers

Lumber Liquidators profit falls amid costs; to open 35-40 stores  -April 30, 2014

     Related AggData:  Lumber Liquidators

Stripes convenience stores sold to energy holding company  -April 28, 2014

     Related AggData:  Stripes Convenience Stores