As the craft beer industry in Colorado has matured and settled in the two years since the end of the pandemic, there has been a spate of small buyouts, closures and consolidations. For some, this has meant difficult times. For others, it has created opportunities to expand. On Dec. 20. Prost Brewing, which was founded … Read more
LONDON — Frasers Group has purchased Matches in a deal valued at 52 million pounds, the retailer confirmed on Wednesday. The deal will be settled in cash using Frasers’ existing reserves and facilities. “Matches has always been a leader in online luxury retail and has incredible relationships with its brand partners. This acquisition will strengthen … Read more
Maxine Rizik Tanous, a Washington, D.C. specialty store doyenne who helped to dress first ladies, cabinet secretaries, Supreme Court justices and diplomats, died Dec. 13 at her home in Bethesda, Md. Tanous, 95, died of natural causes surrounded by her family, according to her son-in-law Paul Jacobson. Services will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. … Read more
Ten years after it first opened as part of the Oskar Blues Brewery’s group of “fooderies,” CHUBurger has returned to Longmont in a slightly different form. The fast-casual burger spot has opened in a permanent mobile kitchen at 3rd Shot Pickleball, 20 S. Bowen St., which Oskar Blues founder Dale Katechis debuted in November with … Read more
‘Tis the season for giving, and in the case of one local bakery, that means serving sass to an unhappy customer. Over the weekend, Poulette Bakeshop in Parker grabbed some attention by responding to a commenter on Instagram who didn’t approve of the eclairs. “I got an eclair here once, paid $10 or something for … Read more
364 Wells Hope Street LLC filed the appeal at the state Superior Court in Stamford on Dec. 6, asking a judge to overturn the decision made by the Zoning Board of Appeals. The company is owned by Jim Cain of Cain Management, who owns and operates every Dunkin’ in Stamford and Norwalk with his wife … Read more
At a $3-billion toy company in downtown Toronto, kindergarteners file in with parents and siblings, clad in snowsuits and ready to offer their expertise. They pass a toy museum decked out with Paw Patrol toys, Tech Decks, Bakugan and more, and eventually arrive at a small room with a large two-way mirror. Soon, they’ll be … Read more
Editor’s Note: Download the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tejon groundbreaking images HERE and download b-roll HERE. METTLER, Calif., Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Hard Rock International and the Tejon Indian Tribe celebrated the groundbreaking of the long-awaited hotel and casino located at Hwy. 166 and Sabodan Road West of the community of Mettler, California … Read more
As retailers and brands face the final stretch of the holiday shopping season, they face frugal shoppers who are waiting for markdowns and looking for deals. This makes it a challenge for companies to maintain margins and move inventory. WWD asked solution providers, fintech companies and brands to suggest a few ideas and tactics to … Read more
LAS VEGAS — “We’re excited to be here tonight for the grand, oh so grand, opening of Fontainebleau,” Justin Timberlake told the crowd Wednesday night in Las Vegas, bringing “Sexy Back,” “Mirrors” and more to the stage. The “Suit and Tie” singer took the torch from Rat Pack-era crooner Paul Anka, who kicked off the … Read more
