Once considered a conversation-stopper in host communities, density is a proven advantage in the quest for successful retail and mixed-use developments. Indeed, some of the most celebrated retail places in the world are immersive, intuitive experiences in part because of this.
Boston-based online home furnishings giant Wayfair will test its brick-and-mortar expansion at three Bay State retail properties in 2022.
Like nearly all industries, the retail industry has weathered an unprecedented storm over the last year. While COVID brought about challenges beyond anticipation, it also accelerated trends that have quietly challenged industry norms for the past decade.
Toronto-based outdoors retailer Roots has opened two more Massachusetts locations, including its first “Roots Cabin” format store in the U.S.
Apparel retailer Roots Canada is set to expand its U.S. brick-and-mortar presence with the scheduled June opening of two stores in the Boston suburbs.
