The real estate franchise grew its national presence with 17 new office signings in the second quarter.

The Houston, Texas chain filed for Chapter 11 protection in Delaware for the second time in two years on July 11.

The Union-based company operates retailers Cost Plus World Market, BuyBuy Baby, Christmas Tree Shops, Harmon Face Values, andThat!, PersonalizationMall and One Kings Lane, in addition to its namesake store.

The nearly 4,000-square-foot store features flat-screen TVs, interactive iPads, and a dedicated seating area for demonstrations of products and apps.

The building, set to open in 2020, will house a 770,000-square-foot distribution center, 80,000 square feet of office space and a 17,500-square-foot product repair center.

Dotcom Distribution found 49 percent of surveyed e-commerce shoppers turned to their web browser for convenience, while 26 percent came for slashed price tags.

Christopher Peterson's tenure is effective June 28. He replaces Michael Polk, who is retiring.

“Coca-Cola is the American Dream,” said Don Ghermezian, president of the Meadowlands destination. “[W]e are giving Coca-Cola the stage to interact with guests like never before, weaving their products through all facets of our one-of-a-kind community.”

The move, which will primarily impact the company's product pipeline teams, is expected to generate cost savings of $4.0 - $4.5 million on an annualized run-rate basis.

According to a report from CNN, the rebranded toy purveyor will open at least two physical locations in the U.S. this year.