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6 Costco slang terms that members and employees use, and what they mean

Fri, 12/29/2023 - 13:30

Customers exiting Costco warehouse — Costco employees and loyal members use slang terms to describe certain aspects of the shopping experience.
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Retail, Food, Costco, costco-shoppers, costco-members, costco-employees, grocery-store

6 myths about Costco that aren't true, according to members who shop there weekly

Wed, 12/27/2023 - 15:17

Costco Wholesale. — Costco Wholesale.
Tim Boyle/Getty Images

Retail, Food, Costco, costco-shoppers, costco-members, grocery-store, bulk-shopping

I shopped at Trader Joe's in the Midwest and New York City. Here are the most surprising differences I noticed.

Wed, 12/27/2023 - 13:29

Tech Insider : Travel

Talia Lakritz outside Trader Joe's in Wisconsin — The author outside Trader Joe's in Wisconsin.
Talia Lakritz/Business Insider

Retail, Food, Travel, trader-joes, grocery-shopping, grocery-stores, Midwest

A Vietnamese restaurant that drowned up to 300 cats a month has shut. Its owner apologized for slaughtering pets.

Wed, 12/27/2023 - 09:27

Vu Quang Nguyen, Program Manager of Companion Animals for HSI Vietnam, carries cats out of the slaughterhouse. The cats were transported by truck to a cat shelter at the Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry. — Vu Quang Nguyen, Program Manager of Companion Animals for HSI Vietnam, carries cats out of the slaughterhouse.
Chau Doan/AP Images for HSI

Retail, Food, cat-meat, Vietnam, Asia, restaurant, trending-uk

I'm a Trader Joe's fan who shopped at Costco for the first time. I get why members are so loyal, but I'm not convinced — yet.

Wed, 12/27/2023 - 07:04

Costco and Trader Joe's provide very different shopping experiences. — Costco and Trader Joe's provide very different shopping experiences.
Daniel Pockett/Getty Images, Robert Alexander/Getty Images

Food, Retail, Costco, trader-joes, costco-members, trader-joes-foods, costco-shoppers

Cockatoos dip their crackers in water like cookies in milk, according to a study that shows the parrots are surprisingly picky about texture

Tue, 12/26/2023 - 18:17

A photo of a cockatoo looking at the camera with its head turned perpendicular to the frame. — Cockatoos might be picky about the texture of their food.
Andrew Holt/Getty Images

Science, birds, Parrots, Food, zoology

In-N-Out adds new menu items as the competition heats up in fast-food beverages

Tue, 12/26/2023 - 14:36

in n out burger beverage station — Look for lite pink lemonade and Cherry Coke at In-N-Out.
Erin McDowell/Getty Images

Retail, Food, In-N-Out, McDonalds, Soda, fast-food

Avocados from Mexico CEO wants to get Gen Z to gobble up the fruit in 2024

Tue, 12/26/2023 - 06:43

Alvaro Luque. — Alvaro Luque, the president and CEO of Avocados From Mexico.
Courtesy Avocados From Mexico

Strategy, Strategy, Leadership, Outlook, 2024-outlook, Food, cxo-2023-roundup

We tried Popeyes' new wings. They're crazy delicious and could spark another fast-food chicken war.

Tue, 12/26/2023 - 05:07

Nancy Luna, Business Insider's food correspondent, reviews the new wings at Popeyes. — Nancy Luna, Business Insider's food correspondent, reviews the new wings at Popeyes.
Nancy Luna/Business Insider

Retail, Food, Reviews, Popeyes, Menu, fast-food, business-holiday-save-2023

The latest Starbucks backlash includes a new app that helps customers find alternative coffee shops and a trade-in program for the company's gift cards

Fri, 12/22/2023 - 16:41

Red Cup Rebellion from November 2022 — Starbucks workers have encouraged coffee lovers to boycott the chain.
Portland Press Herald

Retail, Food, Starbucks, Coffee, starbucks-union, boycotts

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