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Wegmans to Temporarily Close 48 Stores in Honor of Solar Eclipse; Shoppers Adjust Plans for Historical Event
Wegmans closes 48 stores for solar eclipse viewing, affecting NY and PA. Celebrates with employees and customers for 30 mins on April 8.
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Maverik Grocery Chain Announces Sudden Shutdown of Eight Stores in Single State
Maverik to temporarily close Eight Colorado stores on April 23 & 30, following Kum & Go acquisition and rebranding issues.
Half Price Books Announces Closure of Long-Standing Dallas Location, Cites Decrease in Shoppers
Half Price Books closes long-standing Dallas store after 30 years due to fewer customers. (Photo : Pexels/MinAn) A popular bookstore in Mesquite, Texas, is set to close its doors for good.
Saks Fifth Avenue to Close Indianapolis Location, Leaving Louis Vuitton Behind
Saks Fifth Avenue to close its Indianapolis store at Keystone Mall by July 2024, amid broader retail downturn.
Final Bargains: 99CentsOnly Launches Massive Discount Events Before Closing Doors
99CentsOnly Stores close nationwide, launching final sales; shoppers saddened by the loss of favorite discount locations.
Starbucks' Flavor Revolution: Classic Drinks Reimagined with a Spicy Kick
Starbucks spices up favorites with a kick, launching Spicy Lemonade Refreshers April 16. Fans and bloggers buzz, some skeptical, others excited.
Major Uber Eats and DoorDash Competitor ASAP Declares Bankruptcy After 11 Years in Business
Uber Eats, and DoorDash rival ASAP, filed for bankruptcy after 11 years, ending operations and liquidating assets due to prolonged financial woes.
Kroger to ‘Revisit Policy’ Following Admission of Self-Checkout Flaw, Aims for Improvement
Kroger revisits self-checkout policy after criticisms and shoplifting issues, aiming for clearer signage and payment handling improvements.
Goodwill's Strategic Move: Closing Long-Standing Store for Better Accessibility, Announces Overnight Relocation
Goodwill moves overnight to a larger, more accessible location in Hamden, promising seamless service continuity.
First-Time Aldi Shopper Surprised by Savings, Claims Groceries Nearly Half the Price Compared to Walmart
New Aldi shopper saves big, vows to return due to low prices, claiming $65 savings on groceries. CEO Hart promises Aldi will always lead in low prices.