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Gas at $4: Americans cut back on discretionary spends as fuel bills mountAmericans are adjusting their spending as fuel prices climb. Shoppers are altering routines, visiting discount stores for gas, and cutting ...- Walmart self checkout: Why are Costco, Target removing self checkout?Self checkout means Customers could avoid long lines by scanning and bagging their own items, workers could be freed of doing those monoton...
- US retail sales rises 1.7% MoM in March driven by gas price spike due to the Iran warA spike in gas prices due to the Iran war, now in its eighth week, resulted in a hefty 1.7% gain in retail sales in March after a revised 0...
- Las Vegas sees sharp visitor drop as leisure spending wanesLas Vegas is experiencing a notable visitor decline, particularly in midweek leisure travel, as higher-income travelers continue to spend w...
- Wendy’s closing 300 U.S. stores in 2025-2026 amid rising food prices and chili’s competitionWendy’s faces tough times as burger chains struggle with high food prices and fewer customers. Inflation and cheaper deals at Chili’s are h...
- Quiet shakeup at Google: Generous workplace benefits suddenly restricted - key pointsGoogle is tightening its remote work rules. The company has changed its 'Work from Anywhere' policy. Now, one day working remotely deducts ...
- Starbucks’ fall menu brings back 5 classics. Is your favourite beverage on the list?Starbucks is set to launch its fall menu on August 26, 2025, highlighted by the return of the iconic Pumpkin Spice Latte, celebrating its 2...
- Is Target in trouble? TGT stock falls after CEO Brian Cornell steps down amid sales struggles, COO Michael Fiddelke takes chargeTGT stock today: Target's CEO Brian Cornell will resign on February 1st amidst declining sales and operational challenges. COO Michael Fidd...
- Nine months in, Starbucks CEO faces tall order in turnaroundStarbucks CEO Brian Niccol faces investor hesitancy despite his "Back to Starbucks" initiative, which includes menu simplification and incr...
- US retailer Target hit by planned 40-day boycott after major policy change: 10 point explainerA 40-day boycott of Target starts Wednesday as Black faith leaders call on members of their congregations to protest the retailer's retreat...
- Black Friday isn't what it used to beThe days when scores of customers camped out at big-box retailers or trampled one another in the rush to get cheap televisions may be gone,...
- Bed Bath & Beyond reports quarterly loss, bankruptcy threat loomsThe company did not say if it would file for bankruptcy after saying last week it was working with outside advisers to look at various opti...
- Colgate, Tide maker P&G rejig price tactics to keep cash-strapped shoppersOral care company Colgate-Palmolive Co will work with retailers to see if shoppers spend more when paychecks clear, generally in the first ...
- Walmart cuts full-year profit forecast as fuel, labor costs spikeWalmart's total revenue for the first quarter rose 2.4% to $141.57 billion, beating analysts' average estimate of $138.94 billion, accordin...
- Retail’s battle with Covid actually saved its storesCovid’s shock to the system pushed retailers and shoppers across the world to adopt quickly and brought changes that will protect the secto...
- As shoppers rush back to stores after a year in pandemic, retailers such as Walmart, Macy's face new challengesMany retailers are adding fresh new merchandise to welcome back shoppers.
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