Everyone seems to be talking about inflation and higher prices these days, so it should come as little surprise that one of America’s biggest dollar store chains is raising prices. Dollar Tree has announced that…
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Black Friday In-Store Shopping Down 28% from Pre-Pandemic Sales
Retail stores were a little less busy than expected on Black Friday, according to new data released after Thanksgiving weekend. According to Sensormatic Solutions (via NBCNews.com), traffic at retail stores on Black Friday went down…
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Steps Down, Parag Agrawal Takes His Place
Jack Dorsey is stepping down from his position as the Chief Executive Officer of Twitter. Dorsey broke the news of his resignation via a tweet Monday (Nov. 29). According to Dorsey, he made the decision…
Will This Be the Final Holiday Shopping Season for Sears and Kmart?
For years, many of American’s classic big box retailers have been struggling, due to rising competition from online services such as Amazon and Ebay, as well as changing tastes. Now, with more stores closing their…
U.S. Halting Travel to South Africa, Other Countries Over Newly-Discovered Omicron Strain of COVID-19
The U.S. announced Friday (Nov. 26) that it will begin restricting travel from South Africa and several other countries for non-U.S. citizens, due to growing concerns that a new COVID-19 variant could cause another surge…