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Party Pizzeria Happy Camper Debuts on the Las Vegas Strip, Offering Prime People-Watching Spot

Jeffrey's Toys, Icon of San Francisco Childhood, Closes Amid Urban Crime and Inflation Woes
Jeffrey's Toys, a San Francisco icon and Pixar's "Toy Story" inspiration, closes due to crime, inflation, and retail challenges.
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Wawa Revolutionizes Grocery Shopping: Drive-Thru Stores Launch on East Coast
Wawa launches innovative drive-thru stores using modular construction, enhancing customer convenience and aiming to double stores by 2030.
Skogen Kitchen in Custer Triumphs as South Dakota's Restaurant of the Year
Skogen Kitchen in Custer, led by Chef Joseph Raney, wins South Dakota's Restaurant of the Year for exceptional food, service, and atmosphere.
Mimi Blue Restaurant Says Goodbye to Its Mass Ave. Home in Downtown Indy
Mimi Blue Restaurant in downtown Indy closes, ending a decade on Mass Ave. Thanks, patrons, underscores local support.
Denny's Shuts Down Oakland Hegenberger Road Location Citing Safety Issues
Denny's at 601 Hegenberger Road, Oakland closes after 54 years due to safety issues amidst rising local crime and safety concerns.
Albertsons Announces Closure of Two Grocery Stores in Texas Amid Local Competition
Albertsons to shut two Texas stores, Tom Thumb and Randalls, amid local competition and final sale efforts.
Costco's Generous Return Policy Questioned After Seattle Woman Returns Couch from 2019
Seattle woman's return of 2.5-year-old Costco couch stirs debate over the store's lenient return policy.
Self-Checkout No More: Kroger Reverses Course at One Location Amidst Backlash
Dallas Kroger returns to staffed checkouts after backlash and customer dissatisfaction with the self-checkout system trial.
CAVA's Latest Restaurant Launches in Hunt Valley, Bringing Mediterranean Flavors to the Area
CAVA opens in Hunt Valley as part of a plan to launch 45 new restaurants in 2024, offering jobs and supporting local food initiatives.
Walmart's Major Expansion: Over 150 New Stores in the Next Five Years
Walmart to open/upgrade 150+ stores in 5 years, boosting online integration and revamping existing outlets, after a sales hiatus since 2021.