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Business
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Yankee Candle is closing stores, joins list of retail chains reducing their physical footprint in 2025

Newell Brands will cut over 900 jobs worldwide and close about 20 Yankee Candle stores, targeting $110–$130 million in annual pre-tax savings.
US politics
fromsfist.com
3 days ago

Day Around the Bay: Half of NorCal ICE Arrests Have Been People With No Criminal Record Whatsoever

Multiple local and national developments include a mall Shake Shack closure, ICE arrest data showing many without criminal histories, a fatal Tesla fire crash, immigration bans, and a tariff lawsuit.
Business
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

What stores are open, closed Thanksgiving Day 2025?

Several grocery and convenience retailers will be open on Thanksgiving Day 2025 with reduced hours; major chains Target, Walmart, and Best Buy will remain closed.
US politics
fromsfist.com
4 weeks ago

Friday Morning Constitutional: California SNAP Recipients See EBT Cards Filled

A Rhode Island judge ordered full SNAP benefits paid this month; California distributed full EBT payments despite the administration's appeal.
frompennlive
1 month ago

Amazon rival closes almost 100 more stores after nearly 40 years of business

The e-commerce shift saw shoppers move over to Amazon and Walmart online for office supplies, while less demand saw remote and hybrid work sharply reduce office supply needs. There's also a foot traffic drop, where in-store visits and small-business purchasing both declined.
E-Commerce
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Betfred says all its shops may close if Reeves hikes gambling tax

"It [tax] doesn't even need to go up to 50%. If it went up to anywhere like 40% or even 35% there is no profit in the business. We would have to close it down. I'm talking job losses. We're talking probably 7,500,"
Business
Business
fromCurbed
1 month ago

The Soho REI Is Closing

REI will close its sole New York City Soho store in late 2026 as part of broader store reductions and business restructuring.
E-Commerce
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Farewell Amazon Fresh: the no tills thing was all a bit too awkward | Jason Okundaye

Amazon Fresh is closing all 19 London walk-out stores after under five years amid customer confusion, privacy concerns, poor differentiation and operational issues.
US news
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Friday Morning Constitutional: Starbucks Closing 120 Underperforming Locations

Mistrial in Santa Rosa stabbing, Starbucks closures and layoffs, Cal Fire mountain checks, hit-and-run collision, recovered body ID, ICE raid lawsuit, and new tariffs.
Privacy technologies
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Why Amazon Fresh failed: Experts blame dystopian concept for closures

Amazon closed all 19 UK Fresh stores after public pushback over unreliable 'Just Walk Out' AI tracking and widespread privacy and access concerns.
Business
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Bodycare to shut remaining stores with loss of 444 jobs

Bodycare will close all 56 remaining stores, causing 444 job losses after administrators failed to find a buyer due to stock shortages and high costs.
Real estate
fromFast Company
2 months ago

What defined the business week: Safety, software, and strategy

Consumers encountered product safety alerts, major tech OS updates, retail footprint adjustments, cooling housing prices, and uneven household credit recovery.
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Business
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

These 6 Retail Chains Have Closed Over 300 Stores Each in 2025

Poor management decisions drive many retail chain failures, compounding economic pressures, inflation, and shifting consumer habits to cause widespread store closures in 2025.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

Beer Store to close 10 more locations across Ontario | CBC News

Ten Beer Store locations across Ontario will close on September 14, marking a significant reduction in retail presence.
E-Commerce
fromEntrepreneur
7 months ago

What Is Open on Easter? Walmart, Whole Foods, Wegmans, More | Entrepreneur

Many major retailers will be closed on Easter 2025, while select grocery stores and Walmart will remain open with varying hours.
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