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Nationwide Shutdown: JCPenney's 24-Hour Closure Leaves Customers Searching for Options
Walmart Partners with Award-Winning Company to Introduce Innovative Ordering Service for Customers
Walmart teams with Bryant for innovative ordering and HVAC services, offering energy-efficient solutions and exclusive discounts to enhance customer experience.
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Good Friday & Easter Sunday at NEXT: Shopper’s Guide to 2024 Opening Times
NEXT's Easter hours vary; check store locator. Stores in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland closed on Easter Sunday. Plan ahead for holiday shopping.
Nationwide Pause: Hobby Lobby to Close All Stores for 24 Hours in Retail Blackout
Hobby Lobby & others close for Easter, promoting family time. Exclusive kitchen canister sale at Hobby Lobby highlighted.
Ex-McDonald’s Chef Reveals Secret Behind Wendy’s Superior Bacon Flavor
Ex-McDonald's chef explains Wendy's bacon tastes better due to fresh cooking vs. McDonald's pre-cooked method, shared on TikTok.
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.




