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Coronavirus covid-19 drive-thru mobile-only starbucks

Starbucks CEO Mulls Mobile, Drive-Thru Only Order Options Amid Coronavirus Concerns

As coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads throughout the U.S., Starbucks has a plan to aid in the “social distancing” recommended…

News March 13
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Modell’s Sporting Goods Files For Bankruptcy, Will Liquidate And Close All Stores

Modell’s Sporting Goods, the New York-based family-owned retailer that has operated since 1889, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy…

News March 12
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Neiman Marcus To Close Most Off-Price ‘Last Call’ Stores, Combine In-Store And Online Teams

In an era when off-price retail is thriving as consumers flock to brands like TJX, Ross Stores and…

News March 11
Art Van Furniture bankruptcy store closures

Art Van Furniture Will Liquidate, Close All Stores After Chapter 11 Filing

Art Van Furniture, the Midwestern furniture chain that had operated for more than 60 years, is shuttering all…

News March 11
CVS Mergers and acquisitions pharmacies Schnucks

CVS Acquires 99 Schnucks Pharmacies, Prepares Rebrand

CVS has acquired the retail and specialty pharmacy businesses of Midwestern grocery chain Schnucks Markets, including 99 of…

News March 10
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DICK’S Disarms 440 More Stores As Holiday Earnings Jump 5.3%

DICK’S Sporting Goods will remove gun and hunting departments from 440 of its 726 locations stores in 2020.…

News March 10
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Ross Stores To Open 100 Shops In 2020, Sees Potential For 3,000 Locations

Ross Stores will open 100 locations in 2020, including the 19 Ross Dress for Less and seven dd’s…

News March 9
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Amazon Offers ‘Just Walk Out’ Technology To Other Retailers

Amazon has officially launched a web site offering its “Just Walk Out” cashierless checkout technology to other retailers.…

News March 9
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Brooklinen Secures $50 Million Investment To Open 30 Stores By 2023, Expand Globally

Brooklinen, the DTC luxury bedding and home essentials retailer, has raised $50 million to expand its brick-and-mortar footprint,…

News March 6
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