Columbus, OH

TheStreet

The CEO has some tough criticism for pharmacies across the country.

Amazon CEO warns of trend that’s making consumers flee pharmacies

Ohio State

The US Sun

ALDI plans to offer its shoppers an improved experience through an expanded partnership. The retailer is making significant updates with Instacart that seeks to benefit customers in-store and online moving forward. Aldi plans to implement the grocery delivery company's new Connected Stores technologies to "power e-commerce orders," per a press...

Aldi rolls out ‘personalized’ online shopping – and customers can now view ‘aisle of shame’ from home

WAYFAIR made headlines after proposing a unique twist on Christmas in July celebrations. The online retailer is offering shoppers up to 80% off select household items during their Black Friday In July sale. Wayfair kicked off their Black Friday in July sale on July 26, promising a four-day savings extravaganza...

‘Wayfair is a joke,’ shopper slams as retailer raised prices during ‘sale’ – vows to take business to Amazon and Walmart

COSTCO shoppers have poked fun at the big box retailer after it unveiled an emergency kit of freeze-dried food with a shelf life of 25 years. Customers mocked the rollout of the Readywise Emergency Food Supply bucket, which features staples such as teriyaki rice, pasta alfredo, potato pot pie and apple cinnamon cereal.

‘We’re all doomed,’ say shoppers after Costco unveils 25-year meal package – the chain’s just following rivals

The Kitchn

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Costco is always changing things in its stores to make things better for members, making their shopping experiences worthy of the increased cost of membership, including updates to their inventory lists on the app. And now, to both benefit the experience of the customer and Costco employees, the wholesale retailer is slowly rolling out a major food court change that will streamline the process for getting your $1.50 hot dogs.

Costco Is Rolling Out a Controversial Food Court Change, and Shoppers Are Not Happy

A fuming shopper has slammed Costco for accusing him of sharing a membership card with his brother. The shopper said he canceled his Costco membership and joined Sam’s Club instead after the retailer attempted to crack down on card-sharing. “Now I just have BJS and Sam Club memberships,” tweeted the consumer. “I canceled my Costco […]

Costco shopper cancels membership after ID check accuses him of being his ‘brother’ – so he joined Sam’s Club instead

GOODWILL shoppers have been noticing prices get higher at the discount store. Some are taking to social media to vent their price concerns at the chain. The company is known for selling cheap goods, especially clothes. However, inflation has impacted even the secondhand market. Now, fans are airing their grievances...

‘What’s the point’ cry Goodwill customers over increasing costs as shoppers say prices are ‘like a department store’

FinanceBuzz

Walmart is rolling out quite a few changes throughout 2024. Here's everything you need to know about these changes if you're a regular Walmart shopper.

12 Big Changes Walmart Is Making in 2024

A Costco shopper has gone viral after successfully returning a playground set from 2008, simply because his kids grew out of it. Costco is beloved by many US customers for its low prices, food courts, and helpful staff. But, another reason why Costco is so highly regarded is because it has an excellent returns policy.

Costco shopper successfully returns $1,400 playground set from 2008 because his “kids grew up”

California State

Uber, Lyft, Grubhub and DoorDash scored a major victory in a recent ruling from California's top state court upholding Proposition 22 and the classification of drivers as independent contractors rather than employees. Gig economy companies, as well as drivers who prefer contractor status, think they now have nationwide momentum to...

Uber, Lyft and the gig economy think they've found a way to win the national labor war

Before you head to your local Walmart with a return in hand, take a look at some of the items this popular retailer won’t take back.

13 Surprising Items Walmart Won't Let You Return

Jessica Jackson was afraid of heights when she first started her job as a wind turbine service technician — now, she spends most of her days working 300 feet in the air. Jackson, 37, is a technician at Vestas, a wind turbine manufacturer, in Bee County, Texas, and earns $73,000 per year.

37-year-old mom earns $73,000 in one of the most in-demand jobs in the world—and it doesn't require a degree: 'I love what I do'

Big Lots may now close up to 315 stores under amended credit and loan terms, according to an 8-K filed Friday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Previous terms with lenders allowed it to close up to 150 under performing stores. In June, the company said it planned to close up to 40 stores.

Big Lots may close up to 315 stores

Colorado State

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

JPMorgan Chase has rolled out a generative AI assistant to tens of thousands of its employees, the initial phase of a broader plan to inject the technology throughout the bank. The program, called LLM Suite, is already helping more than 60,000 employees with tasks like writing emails and reports. The...

JPMorgan Chase is giving its employees an AI assistant powered by ChatGPT maker OpenAI

South Carolina State

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Explore Beaufort SC

The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

Chicago, IL

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Dutch Bros. President and CEO Christine Barone joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk quarterly results, customer trends, competition in the space and more.

Dutch Bros. CEO Christine Barone goes one-on-one with Jim Cramer

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Polk County, FL

Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

NewsBreak

So much for TikTok's 'underconsumption' trend, as back-to-school shopping hits its stride

TikTok's \"#underconsumptioncore\" trend has been displaced by the start of the back-to-school shopping season — and with it \"#backtoschoolhauls.\" This latest hashtag trend comes surprisingly swiftly...

TikTok's "#underconsumptioncore" trend has been displaced by the start of the back-to-school shopping season — and with it "#backtoschoolhauls." This latest hashtag trend comes surprisingly swiftly...

So much for TikTok's 'underconsumption' trend, as back-to-school shopping hits its stride

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