Archives
Latest News
Wayfair to Launch Its First Retail Store Next Month, Featuring Dining Options Similar to Ikea
Wayfair opens its first U.S. store in Wilmette, IL next month, featuring a restaurant and 15,000 sq ft of retail space.
Burger Pit's Final Day: Iconic Chain Says Emotional Goodbye After Seven Decades
Burger Pit closes after 70 years; emotional farewell as fans mourn and cherish memories of a San Jose staple.
Chili’s Restaurant Closes Permanently, Locals Reflect on Memories
Irvine Chili's closes after 30 years; replacement coming next year.
Foxtrot & Dom's Kitchen and Market: 35 Stores Close in Citywide Shakeup After Merger
Foxtrot & Dom's merge, close 35 Chicago stores, upset customers, cease all services.
Carl's Jr. Bids Farewell to Its First-Ever Location in Western State Amidst Strategic Changes
Carl's Jr. is closing its first-ever Boise location amid strategic shifts, but continues serving at other local sites and abroad.
Wave of Family Dollar Store Closures Hits State, Shoppers Unsurprised by the Trend
Family Dollar closing 600+ stores by 2024, including 35 in Ohio due to challenging economy and rising costs.
Costco's Legendary Return Policy Strikes Again: 2017 Purchase Refunded in Full
Costco's return policy refunds any purchase, even years later, sparking debates and stories of unusual returns.
Kroger and Albertsons to Sell Nearly 600 Stores in Strategic Move Towards Merger
Kroger and Albertsons plan to sell 579 stores to facilitate their $25 billion merger amid regulatory scrutiny.
Local Shoppers Bid Farewell as Stratford Square Mall Closes Its Doors Forever
Stratford Square Mall in Chicago suburbs closes after 40 years, ending an era for local shoppers.
Historic Denny's Store Closure Sparks Outpour of Support and Sadness from Diners
Historic Denny's in Worcester closes after 30 years, leaving community and staff with heartfelt messages and memories.
True Value Bids Farewell: Iconic Store Location Closes Permanently, Liquidation Sales Offer Up to 50% Off
True Value closes Youngstown store; liquidation sales up to 50% off, final date TBD.
"It'll Get Ugly": Shoppers React to Walmart's Self-Checkout Overhaul
Walmart faces mixed reactions as it adds and removes self-checkouts across locations, aiming to improve shopping experience and service.
Steak 'N Shake Introduces Facial Recognition Payment System, Sparks Customer Outrage
Steak 'N Shake rolls out facial recognition payment, shifting to self-service, sparking customer outrage.
Tex-Mex Trouble: Well-Known Restaurant Chain Competitor of Chipotle Shuts Down, Declares Bankruptcy
Tex-Mex chain Tijuana Flats declares bankruptcy, closes 11 stores, under new ownership aiming for major revamps.
Detroit Wing Company Abruptly Closes Three Locations, Employees Informed Just Hours Before Shift
Detroit Wing Company suddenly closes three locations; staff shocked, informed just hours before shift.