Dollar General's messy stores are haunting the retailer as it takes a $95 million hit on inventory markdowns and deploys 'smart teams' to clean up

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Clutter might keep some consumers away, but Dollar General is the only choice for essential food items and home goods in many areas.
Dollar General executives say they're taking steps to clean up stores overstocked with inventory, including marking down items and creating special teams of employees dedicated to organizing the clutter.

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TikTokers are calling out DoorDashers using others people's accounts. 'You open the door for Ebony, and Ebony actually happens to be Steve, that's not okay!'

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Some gig delivery drivers aren't who they appear to be.

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Self checkout could be making Americans lonelier

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People wearing coats and other cold-weather clothing scan and pay for groceries at a supermarket in New York City. Lighted signs that read
Self-checkout stations are one example of technology making Americans lonelier.

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Some OnePlus smartphones are nearly 20 percent off, hitting record low prices

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A pair of popular OnePlus smartphones just went on sale, hitting record low prices for both.

Instacart just filed for its IPO and revealed a plan to sell $175 million in stock to PepsiCo

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Instacart filed a prospectus, a document outlining its business and planned IPO, on Friday afternoon.

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Solo Stove firepits are up to 40 percent off, plus the rest of this week's best tech deals

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Labor Day weekend doesn't hit until next week, but we're already seeing a few pre-holiday sales.

Businesses are pressuring Target to force its employees to return to the office — and it's more evidence that companies can't win in the remote work wars

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Small businesses in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, say that the retailer's policy on remote work is hurting them.

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Razer, MSI and Acer gaming laptops are up to 40 percent off right now

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A TikTok appears to show a Dollar Tree customer working the register herself when she can't find an employee

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Customers shop at a Dollar Tree store in the Austin neighborhood on August 02, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.
A recent TikTok video appears to show a customer working the checkout stand at a store in Tennesse.

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Jeff Bezos' fiancée, Lauren Sanchez, is embracing 'loud luxury' on the couple's European summer extravaganza

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Lauren Sanchez has been flaunting some vibrant and flashy vacation looks, like this heavily logoed hat from Louis Vuitton.

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