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Consumers are still feeling the pinch at grocery stores, so it can feel extra good to get a freebie when you shop at your favorite supermarket. Several grocery chains around the country offer such freebies to shoppers. And there is no catch — you do not have to make a purchase to qualify for your gratis goodie.

6 Things You Can Get for Free at Grocery Stores

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News in the retail world—Rite Aid is closing a massive 400 stores following its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing last October. Initially, when the pharmacy chain announced its bankruptcy, it planned to close 143 locations. But that number has ballooned, and now more than 520 stores are set to shut their doors. That’s a huge chunk, making up about a quarter of Rite Aid’s total stores!

Retailer closing hundreds of stores after Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in October and data breach

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iHeartRadio

The fate of the chain is now up in the air.

Another Clothing Retailer Declares Bankruptcy, Could Close All Stores

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The US Sun

A WALMART shopper has received word from an employee that their local store would soon implement a new self-checkout policy. Many shoppers were disappointed with the news and suspected the change would take a financial hit to the retailer. A Walmart shopper from Plattsburgh, New York - around 20 miles...

Angry Walmart shoppers claim it ‘will lose a ton of business’ after customer confirms new self-checkout change in days

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

A WALMART shopper has laid out the savvy way she avoids pesky receipt checks. Walmart’s receipt checkers have courted controversy and fury from shoppers since it was adopted as an anti-theft policy. And one user reminded customers they are not legally required to hand over their receipts. “I don’t stop, by law I don’t have to,” the shopper […]

I don’t stop for Walmart’s receipt check but I do have an alternative – they only look if I’m leaving in certain manner

Entrepreneur

Starbucks is giving customers in search of a cool treat a little something extra for one day only.

Starbucks Is Giving Away a Free Gift Today

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Take a look and see if your Best Buy sadly made the list.

Best Buy Is Closing Almost 15 Stores (Is Yours One of Them?)

Walmart pulled back from being open round-the-clock, seven days a week at most stores during the pandemic and for now has no plans to return. Social media posts in recent months indicated Walmart would resume 24-hour operations across the U.S., but Joe Pennington, Walmart Press Office director, told Reuters, “There are no current plans to return our stores to 24 hours of operations.” He added that the posts were false.

Should Walmart Return to 24/7 Operations?

For sanitizing surfaces and cleaning hard-to-reach places, a steam cleaner is an excellent addition to your housekeeping tool kit. But before reaching for yours, check the label. As of July 18, Bissell is recalling over 3.2 million of its Steam Shot Handheld Shot Steamers due to burn hazards, according to an announcement issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

Over 3 Million Steam Cleaners Recalled Due to Burn Reports—Some Models Spontaneously Expel Hot Water

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Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue organization in Massachusetts, recently shared their furry friends who have been waiting the longest to find their forever homes. From a puppy who is housebroken and loves toys to a little five-year-old dog who is a great snuggle buddy and loves other dogs, each dog is unique but has one thing in common- they need a family who will love them. Get to know these five great dogs below, and don't forget to leave a comment to let me know which pup stole your heart!

Local Animal Rescue Shares Dogs Who've Been Looking For Love The Longest

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Cash or card?

Target will no longer be accepting personal checks as a form of payment at its stores beginning later this month, the company confirmed.

The Minnesota-based big-box retail chain will stop taking checks this month due to “extremely low volumes,” of such payments, a spokesperson told NBC Chicago.



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The company has taken “several measures” to notify customers in advance, the spokesperson added.

The change will go into effect on July 15 following the end of Target’s popular Circle Week sales event.

Walmart rival gaining ground in affordable pricing

While personal checks will...

Target will soon stop accepting this form of payment

Shenandoah, PA

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NORTHERN SCHUYLKILL – The following is a collection of police incidents reported by local law enforcement...
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Indiana State

WRTV

The Indiana State Fair has unveiled a variety of discounts, themed days and free events to enjoy while visiting this year’s fair.

Indiana State Fair 2024: Discounts, themed days, things to do

Coral Gables, FL

Edmond Thorne

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Gov. Andy Beshear sent a letter to Anne Milgram, administrator for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Wednesday, expressing his support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ recommendation that the DEA ease restrictions on marijuana.

Gov. Andy Beshear pens letter to DEA in support of easing federal restrictions on marijuana

Savannah, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Newly returned indictments in the Southern District of Georgia include felony charges for illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional defendants have been sentenced to federal prison or await further proceedings after pleading guilty to federal gun charges.

Federal Charges in Southern GA: Indictments and Sentences for Firearms and Drug Offenses

North Carolina State

Town Talks

Death Disclosure Laws and Property Disclosures in North Carolina. In North Carolina, there is no legal obligation for homeowners or real estate agents to disclose if a death has occurred in a home, whether by natural causes, murder, or suicide. However, if a potential buyer directly inquires about any deaths on the property, the seller is required to provide that information.

If someone dies at your house do you have to tell a potential buyer? What North Carolina law says

Denver, CO

David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Bob’s is going out of business, but not the one you may think. On July 1, Bob’s Stores, a discount clothing retailer, announced it would be shuttering its locations after filing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring petition in mid June. “Bob's Stores was unable to secure the finances needed to maintain operations,” the company stated in a press release. “Bob's stores began Going Out of Business sales in stores on Friday June 28, with discounts of 30-70% off.”

Bob's Discount Furniture Addresses Mass Confusion Over Store Closures

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Duck Donuts offering a buy-one-get-one-free offer on July 23

ROANOKE, Va. – To celebrate National Sprinkle Day, Duck Donuts is offering a buy-one-get-one-free deal for their Vanilla Confetti Donuts...

Duck Donuts offering a buy-one-get-one-free offer on July 23

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