Effective Jan. 27, General Growth Properties Inc. will officially change its name to GGP Inc. Founded in 1954, the company began as a real estate developer of grocery anchor strip centers and evolved into one of the preeminent developers of regional shopping centers.

 

HowGood, an independent research organization and the best source of information on the food we eat, announced a partnership with Ahold-Delhaize. The partnership will start by testing Giant-Landover stores in the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan area.

 

NEJ Inc., a global leader in reverse logistic excess inventory solutions for specialty store retailers and famous brands, announced the acquisition of Bills Khakis, the iconic American brand and designer of premium men’s sportswear, from private equity firm Source Capital LLC.

 

Reed Krakoff will join Tiffany & Co. in the new position of chief artistic officer, effective February 1, directing design for Tiffany & Co. brand jewelry as well as luxury accessories, and leading the brand’s overarching artistic and design vision with respect to stores, e-commerce, marketing and advertising.

 

Jenny Craig, a leading weight loss program, has selected Ingenico Group’s iPP 350 smart terminals to enable secure payment acceptance across all of its company-owned and franchised centers in the United States.

The Yankee Candle Company Inc. has selected solutions led by Toshiba TCxWave, a versatile point-of-sale solution that provides stylish design, durability, transaction time improvement and ergonomics to modernize the store associates’ environment and improve the customer checkout experience.