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Chick-fil-A to shell out $4.4 million in cash and gift cards after customers accused it of inflating delivery prices, report says

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 16:41

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Chick-fil-A delivery order — Chick-fil-A reportedly has settled a lawsuit that alleges the chain inflated delivery prices during the pandemic while promising low delivery fees.
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Retail, Chick-fil-A, fast-food, Delivery, food-delivery, class-action-lawsuits, class-action

Rite Aid is planning to close about 150 locations. See if your local store is on the list.

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 13:14

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A Rite Aid store in Brooklyn on August 28, 2023 in New York City. — Pedestrians walk past a Rite Aid store in Brooklyn, New York. Many of the stores slated to close are in the Northeastern US.
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Billionaire founder of Victoria's Secret pulls funding from Harvard, accusing the school of 'dismal failure' to take a stand for Israel

Mon, 10/16/2023 - 19:12

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Retail, News, les-wexner, l-brands, leslie-wexner, Harvard, ivy-league

McDonald's caught up in Israel-Hamas war as franchisees in the Middle East pledge aid to different sides

Mon, 10/16/2023 - 18:10

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Kiryat Israel McDonald's — McDonald's caught up in Israel-Palestine war.
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Gen Z is shopping less and eating at home more as the woes of inflation set in, BofA survey finds

Mon, 10/16/2023 - 16:07

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Grocery store shopping — Inflation was up 3.7% in August compared to last year, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Retail, economy, gen-z, gen-z-spending, bank-of-america, Finances, economy

Costco-style free samples are popping up at Walmart and other stores as brands try to get you to buy their stuff

Mon, 10/16/2023 - 15:10

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A worker prepares bread to offer as samples to shoppers in a Costco warehouse.
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Retail, walmart, Costco, free-samples, Shopping, Stores

The rise and fall of pharma bigwig Rite Aid, which couldn't keep up with rivals Walgreen and CVS

Mon, 10/16/2023 - 11:41

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Rite Aid exterior — Rite Aid's stock has fallen by nearly 81% since the start of the year.
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Why Louis Vuitton and Tom Ford spend up to $15,000 for one kilo of Bulgarian rose oil

Mon, 10/16/2023 - 09:24

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Bulgarian rose oil is the most valuable rose oil on the market. Buyers are willing to pay $15,000 for a single kilogram. But to make the highest-quality Bulgarian rose oil, producers must spend the year cultivating fields that will bloom for only a few weeks.