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Sanctuary Enters Owned Retail With Beverly Hills Flagship
By Alexandra Romero, Contributing Writer | March 6, 2026
After nearly three decades as a wholesale- and D2C-driven contemporary label, Sanctuary has entered owned retail with the debut of its first flagship, on Beverly Drive in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Feb. 27.
Galleria at Tyler Starts Renovation
Galleria at Tyler, the super regional mall in Riverside, Calif., owned by General Growth Properties Inc., is the midst of a $2 million renovation.
Kurzawa Leaves Caruso to Explore Retail for DreamWorks
Paul Kurzawa, the popular chief operating officer of Caruso Affiliated, was named head of retail development and entertainment at DreamWorks Animation, it was announced July 31.
Factory 413: Only Serious Customers Need Apply
Factory 413 opened the store way off of the beaten track
American Eagle Outfitters’ Tech Executives Set Up Shop in San Francisco
American Eagle Outfitters has opened its first corporate offices in San Francisco to reinforce the company’s omni-channel strategy.
NRF Forecast: Spending Decline for Back-to-School
Americans will spend $72.5 billion on Back-to-School and Back-to-College goods this year, according to a survey released July 18 by the National Retail Federation, the world’s largest trade association for retailers.
Caruso to Manage Santa Barbara Mall
Caruso Affiliated, developer, owner and manager of prominent Los Angeles County malls The Grove and The Americana at Brand, is taking its show to Santa Barbara, Calif.
New CEO at Womenswear Line CAbi
Carol Anderson by invitation, a womenswear label also known as CAbi,has named Lynne Coté as its new chief executive.
High Vacancy on LA’s Robertson Boulevard as Retail Street Reinvents Itself
Robertson Boulevard has found a new distinction.
E-commerce Reseller Shop Hers Goes Global
Shop Hers is a luxury e-commerce resale business that recently went international.
June Sales Strong
June sales beat forecasts reporting that U.S. chain-store sales increased 3.9 percent in June
Riding the Retail Wave
It can be challenging to stay afloat if you’re a swimwear retailer limited to basically one season: summer. Swim ‘n Sport seems to have developed the right formula for success.
Sport Chalet’s ‘Next Generation’ Store Opens in Downtown LA
Sport Chalet Inc., a publicly traded sporting-goods retailer based in Southern California, opened its first “Next Generation” store at the FIGat7th retail center in downtown Los Angeles on July 1.
