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Whole Foods Market Innovates with New Minimart Format to Cater to Fast-Paced Shopper Demands
Costco's Return Policy Tested: Shoppers Divided Over Refund Request Without Original Purchase
The Body Shop Shuts Down US Operations Amid Global Financial Strain
The Body Shop ends US operations amid financial woes, closing all stores as global strains hit. Canadian stores also face cuts, reflecting wider challenges.
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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.
Chuck E. Cheese's Major Policy Shift: Membership Program Trial Set to Delight Families
Chuck E. Cheese launches a new membership program, enhancing family fun with live shows, trampoline zones, and three membership levels, aiming for nationwide joy.
Apple to Refresh Retail Stores in Preparation for Major Product Announcements
Apple gears up for big reveals with store refreshes and media briefings, hinting at new iPad and Mac launches based on rumors and leaks.
Joann Crafts Retailer Nears Bankruptcy Filing, Lenders to Take Control
Joann Crafts may declare bankruptcy next week, aiming for a quick Chapter 11 exit with lender support, amidst a $1.1 billion debt and declining sales.
Shoppers Mourn as Forever 21 and Amy's Hallmark Announce Closures in Kansas City Mall
Forever 21 & Amy's Hallmark closing in Kansas City, alarming shoppers & highlighting retail challenges. Closure dates set, with concerns over future.
Bed Bath & Beyond Shuts Down Nationwide, Declares Bankruptcy
Overstock buys Bed Bath & Beyond’s assets, turning it online-only amid retail shifts & closures. (Photo : Pexels/ChrisPanas) The beloved store chain has struggled for a while, yet there's still some good news for its fans.
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