10/15/06
Kohl’s awards RIV Construction Group with four new building projects in Maryland and Virginia
As an approved general contractor for Kohl’s specialty department store (an S&P and Fortune 500 company), RIV Construction Group was recently awarded contracts for two renovations and two new construction projects throughout Virginia and Maryland.
Renovation projects will commence in January 2007 at the following locations:
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Springfield, Virginia |
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Winchester, Virginia |
Two additional projects involving new construction will begin in March 2007 at the following locations:
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South Fredericksburg, Virginia |
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Glen Burnie, Maryland |
These stores and renovations will reflect a new construction design aimed at broadening customer appeal and enhancing the shopping experience. RIV Construction Group will facilitate Kohl’s differentiated merchandising initiatives by studying its prototype stores and adhering to its new layout and construction standards. Enhanced design elements will include the following:
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Interior department, fitting room and restroom upgrades |
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Innovative redesign of storefronts, including glass showcase windows |
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Exterior upgrades, including weather canopies and zero-grade curbing |
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Redesigned customer service and checkout stations |
These projects are key components of Kohl’s five-year expansion plan that includes a goal to operate 817 stores in 45 states by the end of 2006 and over 1,200 stores by the end of 2010.
09/15/06
RIV Construction Group awarded $5.8M Home Depot contract for Middletown, Delaware store
Home Depot, the second largest retailer in the country and the third largest in the world, has awarded RIV Construction Group with a $5.8M contract to build its new store in Middletown, Delaware. Building on a longstanding relationship with Home Depot, the project will mark RIV Construction Group’s 35th collaboration with the retail giant on successful ventures throughout the East coast. The work includes both site development and construction of a new, stand-alone building that is an integral part of an exciting new commercial redevelopment project in the area. Work is scheduled to begin on November 6, 2006, and the new store will be ready to open by late spring.
