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Kroger Faces Backlash Over Changed Meat Recipe: Shoppers Demand Return of Fan Favorite
Chipotle CEO Breaks Silence on Future of Chain's Large Portions
Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol talks future growth, tech's role, and keeping big portions. Plans for 7,000 stores, emphasizing fresh, customizable meals.
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Trader Joe's Returns Policy Unveiled: Manager Shares Customer-Friendly Approach to Product Returns
Trader Joe's manager reveals customer-friendly returns: taste before buying, full refunds on disliked items, and tote bag craze returns.
Universal CityWalk Hollywood Welcomes the Spooky New Universal Monsters Store at Production Central
New Universal Monsters Store opens at Universal CityWalk Hollywood, featuring iconic monsters with themed areas for shopping and photo ops.
Brookfield Properties Announces Easter Closures: Major Malls Locked Up for a Day
Brookfield Properties will close malls on Easter, which will affect shopping plans. Aim to observe holidays, affecting locations nationwide.
Bloomingdale's Breaks Tradition with 24-Hour Closure of Every Store in One-Week Blitz
Bloomingdale's breaks tradition, closes all stores for 24 hrs on Easter Sunday, joining holiday trend. Other retailers follow suit. Expansion plans reveal growth trend.
Final Countdown: Dick's Sporting Goods to Exit Popular Mall, Shoppers Anticipate Clearance Rush
Dick's Sporting Goods is closing its store in Meriden Mall, CT, by April 20, sparking shopper interest in potential sales amid a wave of mall exits.
Five Below Follows Target's Lead, Overhauls Self-Checkout System to Curb Losses
Five Below revamps checkout to fight theft, adds more staff & security, reduces self-service following Target. Sales up, but theft impacts earnings.
Ulta Beauty Shuts Down on Main Street, Leaving Shoppers Disappointed and Concerned for Local Economy
Ulta Beauty in Naperville closes, stirring shopper dismay & economic concern. Despite high downtown interest, closures blamed on city and changing economy.
Mixed Reactions to Dunkin Donuts' Drink Renaming: A Marketing Triumph or a Misstep?
Dunkin' rebrands iced coffee to "Short King," sparking debate. Fans divided over marketing move as some see it as trying too hard.
Kroger and Other Grocery Giants Redefine Freshness With New Labeling Initiative, Assuring No Extra Costs
Kroger and others adopt new NOP rules to improve food standards without raising prices, ensuring organic integrity and customer trust.