So much for family ties. After merging with Family Dollar to create a 13,000-store behemoth in 2015, Dollar Tree has been accused of smothering spinoff Dollar Express stores, a chain divestitures that Dollar Tree helped create to satisfy anti-trust concerns at the time of the...
Though luxury has always in some sense been in the eye of the beholder – one person’s definition of rich opulence can easily be another’s definition of overdone tackiness – in 2017, the boundaries of luxury have become especially hard to draw, according to Virtuoso CEO...
Kmart has been having a rough time. Over the years, the retailer has seen its ups and downs, and late last year we reported the big box retailer closed 68 of its stores across the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
The statement two-thirds of American women would like to wear stylish, fashionable clothing probably does not strike anyone as all that earthshaking. It would be surprising if the majority of American women wanted the opposite — but two-thirds of women expressing that desire is probably what one would...
3,500 more McDonald’s markets are going to be lovin’ it by the end of June as delivery service rolls out to even more restaurants. McDelivery on the UberEATS app is available from more than 2,000 restaurants around the country, with 1,000 new stores added in...
Just because people get older, it doesn’t mean the wool can be easily pulled over their eyes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...
RadioShack closed 1,000 stores over the Memorial Day weekend, leaving the chain with only 70 company-owned stores and 500 dealer stores in operation across the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
The movies were wrong about holograms replacing teachers in the future, but they weren’t that far off. Walmart is introducing virtual reality training at 200 of its Walmart Academy training centers. Next year, 140,000 new Walmart employees will learn their job using a VR headset....
So many burgers, s0 little money. The average person has between $4 and $6 to spend on lunch daily, and that’s just not enough to treat themselves to a nice burger, even if they skip the drink and fries. To buy a better burger, customers...
