Retail

An estimated 25,000 shops could close permanently this year in the aftermath of stay-at-home orders that have forced businesses to remain closed for months amid the peak of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report published on Tuesday.

The company's line of maple syrups, pancake and waffle mixes under the brand had prompted criticism for years because of its early links to slave culture in the pre-Civil War South. Quaker Oats is owned by PepsiCo. 

Target plans to raise starting wages for hourly workers to $15 next month, permanently extending a temporary increase implemented during the coronavirus pandemic.

The company has said it aims to price its products comparably to their meat equivalents by 2024.

More chip brands are creating pickle-flavored snacks. Here's why.

Instead of having a single day for free slurpees, 7-Eleven rewards members will be able to get a free slurpee any day in July, the company said Tuesday.

The high-end furniture retailer's mission over the course of its 70-year history is to be both a beautiful and meaningful design source "by bringing together good products, people and values," the company wrote. 

More than half of Apple’s 271 store locations in the U.S. have reopened as of this week.

It's unclear whether the employees will go back to work after claiming corporate "retaliation."

Sales are rebounding as over 1,000 McDonald's dining rooms in the U.S. have reopened with reduced seating capacity.

Traders will also focus on what are expected to be record retail sales numbers

Sales plunged 16.4 percent in April during the coronavirus lockdown, but posted a record jump in May

The name is a portmanteau of “group” and “coupon” – the company sells deals on other businesses’ goods and services, acting as a sort of marketing service for the businesses and digital coupon book for consumers.