Retail

17 May 2024, 02:44

Customers are already calling the McDonald's $5 meal deal 'skimpy'

McDonald's plans to offer a $5 meal — a sandwich, nuggets, fries, and a drink — for a month this summer. Some diners are saying it isn't worth it.

16 May 2024, 23:00

Uber wants to conquer the suburbs and it's starting with Costco

Uber has new perks for Costco lovers, from delivery of groceries and merchandise on Uber Eats to discounts on Uber One for Costco members.

16 May 2024, 00:31

I tried Target's new paid membership program. I see how some shoppers could save hundreds of dollars using it, but I thought it was a waste.

I tried Target 360, the new paid membership program that offers unlimited same-day delivery on orders over $25. I didn't think it was worth the money.

15 May 2024, 22:21

Walmart is shuttering 9 US locations in 2024. See the list.

Walmart will close a location in Colorado, one in Wisconsin, one in Ohio, one in Maryland, and five locations in California.

15 May 2024, 18:39

Laid-off Red Lobster workers vent online after 50 locations abruptly close

More than 50 Red Lobster restaurants in the US closed this week amid financial troubles at the company.

15 May 2024, 17:33

Peloton's demise is another in a long line of failed fitness fads

The at-home cycling company was riding high during the pandemic. What went wrong?

15 May 2024, 07:28

Red Lobster could file for bankruptcy this month following the closure of 50+ stores: WSJ

Red Lobster could file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Orlando in May. The company's financial missteps include its Endless Shrimp promotion.

14 May 2024, 09:36

Red Lobster is closing down over 50 locations, and everything must go

Red Lobster is closing over 50 locations across the US, per restaurant liquidator TAGeX Brands. Locations include California, Florida, and Texas.

14 May 2024, 04:18

John Deere dealership says a solar storm left GPS tracking on farmers' tractors 'extremely compromised'

The severe geomagnetic storm that hit over the weekend scrambled some GPS-powered farm equipment, according to a John Deere dealership.

13 May 2024, 23:53

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon shares 3 tips for success in work and life

Walmart's Doug McMillon shared three pieces of advice for new graduates, and revealed a mistake that could have ended his career before it started.

13 May 2024, 17:58

Sweetgreen is selling steak for the first time, and it hopes the pricey add-on will bring protein-hungry customers in for dinner

The caramelized garlic steak is Sweetgreen's priciest protein, and its CEO said customers are hungry for meaty meals.

13 May 2024, 15:18

The $5 McDonald's meal may be making a grand comeback — but only for a month

Bloomberg reported the deal could last for a month. A meal of the same four items costs $18.26 in downtown New York City.

13 May 2024, 04:58

People keep celebrating their birthdays at Costco. Here's how they're doing it.

Costco superfans are celebrating their birthdays at the store, with several viral TikToks documenting parties held in the food court.

13 May 2024, 02:57

Banks have finally fixed the single most annoying thing about credit cards

Banks are using huge amounts of data to separate legitimate purchases from scams. That's great for customers, even if it's a bit creepy.

13 May 2024, 02:18

Furniture flippers are getting roasted online for painting vintage wood pieces 'millennial gray'

Influencers who paint over midcentury modern wood furniture with white or "millennial gray" are ruthlessly mocked on Instagram and TikTok.

11 May 2024, 00:54

Read the email Target sent employees about changes to its Pride collection after 'challenging' last year

"As we all know, last year was challenging, and we've made some changes this year," Target said in an email to members of its LGBTQ+ employee group.

11 May 2024, 00:53

Target slashes the number of stores carrying Pride collection after last year's backlash

Target faced protests from conservatives over its Pride range last year, which included slogan sweaters and transgender-friendly swimsuits.

10 May 2024, 20:19

Planet Fitness is ditching the $10 membership it has had for 26 years, and hiking basic prices by 50%

Planet Fitness had held the price of its Classic Card membership at $10 for 26 years, which would be worth around $19 in today's money.

10 May 2024, 15:08

A woman was found living inside a grocery store's rooftop sign for a year

The woman had decorated her secret hideaway with a mini desk, flooring, pantry, and houseplant, local police said.

09 May 2024, 19:43

'Why would you eat a $10 burger out of a paper bag in your car?' Applebee's throws shade at fast food chains as it touts deals

The CEO of Applebee's said cash-strapped diners are being lured in by its value deals and are cutting back on high-priced items.

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09 May 2024, 02:28

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