Walmart celebrates MLK Day with special fundraising campaign
The MLK Day of Giving effort, which encourages everyone to meet the needs of others in their communities, follows a tumultuous year marked by nationwide demonstrations calling for racial justice and ending police brutality.
DC Apple Stores closed through Biden’s inauguration
Apple previously noted that it will "always put the health and safety of our customers and teams above all else" when determining store closures and reopenings.
Biden inauguration security after Capitol chaos forces DC businesses to close: 'It's difficult'
President-elect Joe Biden's Jan. 20 inauguration and the Jan. 6 riots at the Capitol have brought intense security measures to Washington, D.C., leading some small businesses to close for the week and beyond.
Applebee's announces winter-themed Mucho cocktails
For anyone who needs a drink, Applebee’s has you covered.
Groceries prove a pandemic bright spot for BP and Shell
Oil majors bet offering more fresh food and services at gas-station stores can help offset declining oil income.
New York COVID testing sites may soon expand into empty commercial real estate
New York's commercial real estate sector has taken a massive hit during the coronavirus pandemic, but the Real Estate Board of New York is planning to put some of that empty space to good use by placing rapid testing sites in vacant buildings.
Zappos agrees to become UFC's US-based licensing partner
The UFC on Friday named Zappos its official U.S. licensing partner.
Walmart e-commerce chief Marc Lore resigns after beefing up digital arm of retailer
Lore will continue to serve as a strategic adviser to Walmart through September.
US retail sales fell in December for 3rd straight month
Retail sales fell for a third straight month as a surge in virus cases kept people away from stores during the holiday shopping season.
Amazon slapped with class-action lawsuit accusing e-commerce giant of inflation e-book prices
Amazon.com Inc was slapped with a class-action lawsuit on Thursday accusing the e-commerce giant of inflating the prices of ebooks in collusion with some publishers.
Dollar General will pay workers to get COVID-19 vaccine
The Tennessee-based variety store chain will give employees, considered essential during the pandemic, four hours of pay for getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
COVID-19 continues to threaten LA County Amazon, Home Depot, Costco warehouses, health officials say
According to the health department, an outbreak is defined as three or more lab-confirmed coronavirus cases.
Poshmark set to join IPO boom
Marketplace for secondhand goods prices IPO at $42 a share and will start trading Thursday
Connecticut investigating Amazon's e-book business
State attorney general looking into whether tech giant’s dealings with certain publishers are anticompetitive
GameStop stock whips skeptics with surge of up to 94%
GameStop Corp. shares soared to their highest level in more than five years Wednesday as short-sellers betting against the stock scrambled for the exit.
Target digital sales soar 102%, CEO expects 2021 to remain hot
Target attributed the success of its digital sales to the company’s same-day fulfillment services.
Walmart piloting temperature-controlled grocery delivery boxes
Walmart announced it was piloting temperature-controlled, HomeValet-powered smart boxes as it works to gain an edge over competitors in the online grocery delivery services market.
Grateful Dead Crocs sell out following restock
For Deadheads who missed out on the $59.99 sale on Crocs' website, resale sites like StockX and GOAT are still offering pairs to fans with prices ranging from $70 to $280 depending on the shoe size.
Marie Kondo launches Container Store line for home organizers as tidying up craze gets boost from pandemic
The Container Store x KonMari collection features products specifically meant to help people keep their clutter in check, with more than 100 items for the kitchen, office, closets, kids rooms and storage.
Walmart getting into fintech is good decision: Expert
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