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California Panera Franchisee to Boost Minimum Wage to $20 Amidst Political Controversy
Walmart, Kroger, and Aldi Set to Roll Out Transformative Store Changes Impacting Thousands Across the U.S.
Walmart, Kroger, Aldi update stores; Kroger merges with Albertsons for $24.6B, aims to rival Walmart, enhance shopping across the US.
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Whole Foods Market Innovates with New Minimart Format to Cater to Fast-Paced Shopper Demands
Whole Foods launches compact, convenience-focused Daily Shops in NYC, offering quick, quality options including Juice & Java. Expanding soon.
Costco's Return Policy Tested: Shoppers Divided Over Refund Request Without Original Purchase
Costco's return policy caused debate after a refund was sought for tulip bulbs without returning them, testing the policy's limits.
Best Buy's Sudden Store Closures Send Shockwaves Through Retail Industry
Best Buy closes Colorado store after 16 years, signaling wider retail shifts and impacting local shopping hubs.
Dairy Queen's Sweet Comeback: Cherry Cone Dip Returns After a Year
Dairy Queen brings back the beloved Cherry Cone Dip after a year. Fans rejoice over its return and other festive treats for St. Patrick’s Day.
Two Retail Giants Exit Emporium Centre, Following Adidas and J.Crew's Lead in Mall Departure
Emporium Centre, renamed to honor its historic roots, faces major store exits as it tries to revive retail success, following the departure of Adidas and J.Crew.
Starbucks Wins Endorsement from Influential Proxy Advisors Amidst Union Dispute
Advisory firms ISS and Glass Lewis back Starbucks' board nominees against union push, citing the company's responsiveness and strategic focus. The vote is set for March 13.
Papa John's Sets Sights on Sales Surge with Upcoming National Marketing Overhaul
Papa John's revamps with national ads, new menu in April, aiming for 2024 sales boost after a tough start. Plans include increased franchisee ad contributions.
Rite Aid Bankruptcy Triggers Another Store Closure, NY Officials Push Back
NY fights Rite Aid closure in Buffalo, fearing pharmacy access issues after bankruptcy leads to multiple store shutdowns.
Subway's Major Push for Modernization: Franchisees Urged to Upgrade or Leave
Subway CEO demands store upgrades or exits to modernize and enhance customer experience. (Photo : Unsplash/PhilHauser) Subway's CEO, John Chidsey, made it clear to the chain's operators: it's time to give their stores a fresh look or say goodbye to the franchise.