Ground beef sold at Walmart recalled over E. coli concerns
Cargill Meat Solutions is recalling more than 16,000 pounds of beef shipped to Walmart locations across the country over concerns that it could be contaminated with E. coli.
Walmart launches its largest private grocery brand in decades
Walmart launched a new private food brand with hundreds of items across a variety of categories. This comes as private brands continue to gain market share.
Walmart closing 51 health centers over lack of profitability
Walmart said that it's shuttering all 51 of its health clinics and related telehealth services due to issues tied to reimbursement and rising operating costs.
The history of Costco: How Jim Sinegal went from grocery bagger to redefining members-only retail
Costco, boasting bulk sales of discounted, big-brand goods, has dominated warehouse-style, member-exclusive retail for decades. Here's how that came to be.
Costco has yet to bring warehouses to these 3 US states
Costco has over 600 warehouses across the U.S., but not one is located in these three states.
Williams Sonoma labeled Chinese-made merchandise American made; ordered to pay over $3M
The FTC and the Justice Department said Friday that Williams-Sonoma Inc. has agreed to a settlement, which includes a $3.175 million civil penalty.
Butter lovers to have new Ritz cracker offering in limited-edition flavor, plus gold-bar opportunity
Ritz has announced a new limited-edition "Buttery-er Flavored Crackers" snack offering, which hits store shelves April 29, 2024 — along with a contest starting May 1 to win a 24-karat gold bar.
New Jersey Target employee thwarts 3 women stealing shopping cart full of merchandise: police
New Jersey police said that three suspects nearly got away with a cart full of stolen items, until one Target employee took action.
Target employee thwarts 3 women stealing shopping cart full of clothing
Gloucester Township, New Jersey, police said that a Target employee stopped three women from stealing a shopping cart full of merchandise on Monday afternoon.
Harris Teeter is combating DC theft surge with new policies, including bag restrictions
Harris Teeter has implemented several new security policies amid rising retail theft in Washington, D.C., one of which bans the use of backpacks and duffel bags.
How the Target and Uber cyberattacks from years ago shaped public perception of cybersecurity today
The high-profile hackings of Target in 2013 and Uber in 2016 brought put cybersecurity in the national spotlight. However, cyberthreats since then have only grown more sophisticated.
Amazon introduces $9.99 unlimited grocery delivery subscription with Prime
Paying an additional monthly fee of $9.99 can give Prime members in 3,500-plus locations access to Amazon’s new grocery delivery subscription, according to the company.
Walmart backed startup fintech launches buy now, pay later option
Walmart is utilizing fintech startup One, which it has a majority stake in, to help some customers pay for products over time. However, the service rivals Affirm.
Thousands of cooking oil bottles recalled as glass is prone to break
Primal Kitchen issues a voluntary recall of thousands of avocado oil bottles after the company discovered that the glass is prone to break, according to federal health officials
Amazon to launch Prime Air delivery drones to Arizona city
The tech giant Amazon on Monday identified the West Valley portion of Phoenix as the next American city slated to get the drones and their delivery services.
Express bankruptcy means 95 store closures in 30 states and DC: Here are the numbers
Express will permanently close the doors of over 100 stores across two of its brands, Express and UpWest. The bulk of the closures – 95 – will be Express.
The Hermès Birkin bag allure and why the price tag is so high
Discover the factors that contribute to the high cost of Hermès Birkin bags, from their handcrafted creation to their status as a coveted collectible.
Two Walmart stores remove self-checkout machines as retail giants re-think the self-service option
Walmart is scaling back on its self-checkout machines at two stores, as more retail giants reduce the self-service option as part of an effort to fight theft.
Retailer Express files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Express filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday. WHP Global sent Express a non-binding letter of intent to possibly buy a "substantial majority" of its operations.
Passover's dietary restrictions led to new market demographic for Jewish food company: gluten-free consumers
The Jewish food company Mansichewitz noticed that people who kept gluten-free diets had a demand for kosher-for-Passover items far beyond the holiday.