By David KostyanAssociated PressPublished Mar 07, 2017 10:06AMMILE STORE STORIESSTORE STORIE STORIESAUGUSTA, Ga.(AP) In a stunning reversal of fortune, Aldi has won a $1.6 billion federal contract to buy Walgens grocery chains across the country.The deal, which Aldi had been seeking for months, was announced Wednesday night by Walgarts chairman and CEO Jim McBride.The agreement…
Month: June 2021
‘We’ve seen this before’: ‘It’s all in the plan’ for Nordstrom’s opening
The first of three Macy’s stores will open in North Star and Aurora this fall, joining the likes of Bloomingdale’s, Kohl’s, and Dillard’s.The first Macy’s store will open its doors to the public in North St. Paul on Thursday, the company announced Friday.The stores will be located at the North Star Mall at Northstar, where…
Which is the worst place to shop in New York City?
By LESSON FROM LAST YEAR: As the nation’s capital gets ready for the Super Bowl and for the New York Fashion Week, we asked readers to choose their top ten places to shop for fashion, beauty and lifestyle products.They were asked to name the city’s most stylish shopping spots.In our view, New York is a…
When The World Went To Pieces: The Mall Shooting That Happened In Coral Square Mall
Miami-Dade County police on Friday identified the gunman as 33-year-old Kevin L. Hensley of Miami.The Associated Press reports he was charged with murder in the June 16 shooting of 32-year old Stacy Smith.Authorities say the shooting took place in Coral Square mall.Hentsley, who police say was not armed, opened fire on Smith and wounded her…
How to shop for clothes in a mall without leaving your home
With stores all over the city, shopping for clothes is always going to be tough.So, when you have the opportunity to shop in a new space, what are some of the biggest challenges?For many people, the biggest challenge in shopping for fashion is going to come down to location.You can’t shop in an outdoor mall.And…
Which is the best mall in the world?
In a contest organised by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, we asked which mall in New Zealand’s biggest city is the world’s best.There are now more than a million people in the city of Wellington and New Zealand is known as the “mall of the world”.To judge the best malls in New Zealander cities, we…
How a Southlake mall was once an African resort with a ‘white’ name
A Southlake Mall is still owned by the same company that owns a white-owned mall in the area.The Mall at Southlake, which opened in 2008, is the only mall in Oakland County to have a name that is unique to its owner.The mall is in the former Southlake Shopping Center on West Lark Street in…
Dadeland Mall mall opens for summer in 2018
Dadelands mall, which opened in January 2017, is a mix of modern and traditional design with an emphasis on community.Its main floor will house a movie theater and a bar.The mall’s main attraction will be a movie theatre, with a view of the Miami River.The mall is a collaboration between the Miami Gardens Alliance, the…
How to save your money by shopping at malls that have no cash machines
The Indian malls are all cashless, with the government saying a cashless society is a necessity to protect public security.But it is not easy.In New Delhi, the most popular mall, people must swipe a card and swipe again to pay for goods.They must also use cash to make purchases.In other malls, they must use cards.Calls…
How to get out of the valley fair mall
There are no easy answers to getting out of Valley Fair Mall and that’s where the question arises.I went to Valley Fair in early April and it was amazing.I’d never been to a mall before.It was a small mall with some outdoor seating and a couple of food trucks.The only other food trucks were a…