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Tariff timeline: White House actions, declarations, reversals
by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media
Given the tariff impact to the retail industry RetailCustomerExperience is keeping a timeline of tariff pronouncements.
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Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop opens for business
July 21, 2026
The official opening of the Dolly's Tennessean Travel Stop drew hundreds of Dolly Parton fans and kicked off a week-long celebration of entertainment, special…
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Midway Sports debuts Miami store
July 20, 2026
Midway Sports, an athletic apparel and footwear retailer, has opened a store at River Landing, near downtown Miami.
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Barnes & Noble opens 3rd location in Chicagoland
July 20, 2026
Bookseller Barnes & Noble has opened another Chicagoland store, its third in Illinois, and will open its fourth later this summer.
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Aldi eyes Colorado expansion
July 20, 2026
Supermarket discount brand Aldi is reportedly looking into launching two Denver, Colorado, stores.
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Costco expansion strategy delivering on more than one front
July 17, 2026
Costco, which saw Q3 2026 sales hit $71 billion, representing a 12% spike year over year, is reaping rewards on a few fronts due to its $250 billion strategy.
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Tanger shopping center growth opportunity driven by consumer demand
July 15, 2026
Tanger Inc.'s retail shopping center growth opportunities are being driven by consumer demand for outlet retail, according to Michael Bilerman, executive vice…
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NRS, Renascent Media event draws over 100 retailers
July 15, 2026
National Retail Solutions, in partnership with Renascent Media, welcomed more than 100 retailers, entrepreneurs and business owners to its Retailer Networking…
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Buc-ee’s opening in San Marcos this year, Boerne in 2027
July 14, 2026
Buc-ee's will be opening two stores in Texas. The first, a location in San Marcos will open this year and a store in Boerne will open in 2027.
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Primark stores arriving in Texas, Indiana
July 14, 2026
Primark, an international fashion retailer, will open its seventh Texas store, at Willowbrook Mall in Houston on July 16, and its first store in the state of…
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Detwiler’s Farm Market developing biggest store yet
July 13, 2026
Detwiler's Farm Market plans to build its biggest store to date and it will be the first location to be built from ground up.
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Saks strategy is high-end shopping, white-glove service
July 10, 2026
Now that it has officially exited bankruptcy, Saks Global, the parent company of Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman and Saks Fifth Avenue, aims to focus on…
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Toys R Us Canada selling store leases to Ontario company
July 9, 2026
Toys R Us Canada is selling 10 store leases to Putman, an Ontario-based company owned by Doug Putnam.
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No Frills grocery opens in Canada
July 9, 2026
A No Frills grocery store is the anchor tenant at a shopping center in Canada.
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Self-service floral vending machine fills a gap
July 7, 2026
An Ohio florist has expanded her business beyond a traditional storefront by launching a floral vending machine at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Hospital in…
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Vending machine offers rare chips
July 7, 2026
A Portland entrepreneur is launching a specialty vending machine dedicated to hard-to-find and regional snack chips from across the U.S. and around the world…
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Attention is the new currency: Why traditional museums are losing audiences and how immersive experiences can save them
by Anton Tertyshnyk — Creative Director, Lumotion Studio
Today, cultural spaces are forced to compete not merely with one another, but with the endless, rapid-fire stream of short-form digital content.
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Vending machine spotlights local artists
July 3, 2026
A miniature art vending machine inside Inkwell Booksellers in Minneapolis is helping artists reach new audiences while generating income from their work…
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Customer loyalty that goes beyond the transaction
by Andrew Stern — CEO, Quilt Software
Customer loyalty is more elusive than ever. Competing on cost, experiences, product assortment and more, retailers want to create relationships that last. Too…
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Target opening 11 stores in July
July 2, 2026
Target will open 11 stores in July across Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas and Utah.
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