A former McDonald’s chef has explained why some stores miss out on popular menu items as he cleared up the classic ‘participating restaurants’ disclaimer. While McDonald’s has a pretty set menu of items, there are […]
Kroger shoppers, take note: Your beloved neighborhood grocery store may not be there much longer. One of America’s largest grocery chains just announced it plans to close around 60 stores across the U.S. over the […]
Bed, Bath & Beyond’s comeback has been a work in progress, but we finally have a location and launch date. Back in February, Kirkland Inc. finalized a $25 million agreement with Beyond, Inc., and one […]
Lowe’s has its eyes on the prize—and that’s becoming America’s No. 1 home improvement store. Home Depot and Ace Hardware are other notable players in the game, but in recent months, Lowe’s has been working […]
Popular fast-food chain Wendy’s is bringing yet another part of its menu into supermarkets for the first time. Over the last few years, Wendy’s has been working on making items available for customers to buy […]
Slow and steady wins the race, according to Costco. The membership-exclusive warehouse is trailing far behind its competitors, Sam’s Club and BJ’s Wholesale, when it comes to technology. But it looks like Costco is playing […]
The most famous Night Fury in the Viking world will soon return to theaters. Toothless is set to soar high above Berk once again in Universal’s live-action remake of How to Train Your Dragon. Unlike […]
Photo courtesy of Kiyana Ebrahimi Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Kimya Ebrahimi and her sister Kiyana have started a movement grounded in realness, creativity, and budget-friendly fashion. They turned secondhand style […]
Between inflation and food shortages, the grocery wars are moving full steam ahead. To help settle the debate, Solitaired analyzed over 7 million Google reviews, representing 3,000 individual grocery stores across 100 cities, to unmask […]
Popular fast food chain Wendy’s is bringing its iconic square patties to stores, but not everyone will be able to find them. Wendy’s founder, Dave Thomas, opened his first restaurant in Columbus, Ohio, back in […]
Big Lots is making big strides in its strategic reopening tour. As of May 1, 54 new locations have officially opened for business on top of the nine stores the retailer launched in April. The […]
The retail industry is in a fragile state right now, with inflation and tariff hikes threatening the financial security and livelihood of some of our favorite stores. Nevertheless, companies are finding strategic ways to surge […]
The economy has businesses everywhere in a tizzy. While some are downsizing and experiencing low profit margins due to hyperinflation, others are increasing their prices to help offset rising tariffs. Then there’s Home Depot and […]
In today’s economic climate, big, national retailers are shuttering at an alarming rate. CVS and Walgreens both closed tons of pharmacies last year, while long-standing stores like Party City and JOANN went completely out of […]
Between soaring inflation rates and food shortages, supermarkets everywhere are struggling. However, Sam’s Club seems to be ahead of the curve. The Walmart-owned company is gaining customers, many of whom favor the warehouse over its […]
Big Lots has certainly had its share of ups and downs, but through a series of bankruptcies and acquisition deals, the retailer was able to retain at least part of its U.S. footprint. Fans of […]
With inflation not letting up and the economy in a volatile state, so many of us are keeping our wallets close and being as budget-conscious as possible. So, you’d think dollar stores would be thriving […]
If you’re confused about what’s going on with Big Lots, you’re definitely not alone. The discount retailer has been yo-yo-ing back and forth for several years about its closure plans. But here’s the latest: After […]
In a perfect world, our pets could accompany us everywhere we go. But as the ASPCA explains, grocery stores must abide by state and local laws that often forbid pets from entering “since food is […]
Aldi had an impressive year in 2024. The discount supermarket opened nearly 120 stores, earning the title “third-largest grocery chain by store count in the U.S.,” according to a Feb. 7 news release from the […]