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These are the safety precautions in-person Black Friday shoppers should take, according to experts
The three experts we spoke to all advise against wearing gloves while Black Friday shopping during …
Brittany Chang
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Home Depot will spend $1 billion more on employees' pay as sales in home tools, paint, and building materials surge during the COVID-19 pandemic
Home Depot, which beat analyst estimates on sales and profit, is turning temporary COVID-19 bonuses…
Kate Duffy,Reuters
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Yelp pages will now show you if a business is following coronavirus safety guidelines like spacing out tables and requiring staff to wear masks
Yelp's new safety section will also include a timestamp that shows when a business's information ha…
Irene Jiang
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2 sisters launched their dream business during the pandemic despite warnings. Now, the company's buzzy cooking kits have sold out 3 times, with 2,000-customer wait lists.
While the Asian-American community represents Omsom's core customer base, the startup has attracted…
Irene Jiang
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85% of independent restaurants may go out of business by the end of 2020, according to the Independent Restaurant Coalition
"There's just no way any of us in Manhattan can survive," Amanda Cohen, chef and owner of Dirt Cand…
Irene Jiang
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Leaked email reveals CVS district leader instructed pharmacy staff not to tell patients their medications were filled by someone who tested positive for COVID-19
A CVS technician said a district leader threatened to fire staff if they told patients their medica…
Irene Jiang
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CVS employees are slamming the company saying it repeatedly ignored reports of COVID-19 exposure and forced staff to break quarantine in order to work
While not in keeping with CVS' policies, employees said the pharmacy chain has put worker and custo…
Irene Jiang
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How bike shops kept up with America's 121% spike in demand
US bike sales jumped 121% in March. As COVID shut down gyms and public transportation, Americans tu…
Abby Narishkin,Clayton Dyer
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16 states are easing restrictions next week. Here's a breakdown of which stores will be allowed to reopen in each one
While many states' stay-at-home orders are set to end next week, not all of those states have annou…
Irene Jiang
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The owner of British retailers Peacocks and Jaegar is on the brink of collapse, putting 24,000 jobs at risk
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Group, which owns Peacocks and Jaegar, said it would appoint administrators …
Kate Duffy
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It's not just your imagination — 85% of Americans say they're paying more for groceries during the pandemic
Groceries are getting more expensive, and experts say consumers are right to be nervous about the f…
Irene Jiang
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US businesses that were hurt after the pandemic became politicized. Now, they're joining the effort to get Americans vaccinated.
By loudly and publicly supporting the vaccine and mask-wearing, corporate America could help fuel a…
Avery Hartmans
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Chuck E. Cheese wants to destroy 7 billion prize tickets worth $9 million in prizes as the company claws its way out of bankruptcy
Destroying the tickets will cost Chuck E. Cheese about $2.3 million, but will still save the bankru…
Irene Jiang
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TGI Fridays will close fewer restaurant locations thanks to success with delivery and curbside pickup following pandemic-driven declines in business
"We went into the pandemic saying, how do we save as many jobs and as many businesses as possible a…
Allana Akhtar
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Restaurants rehired nearly 1.4 million workers in May. Here's why that number may be less impressive than it sounds.
Seasonality, stimulus checks, and small business loans may have all played a role in May's restaura…
Irene Jiang
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A Burbank, California, restaurant that defied lockdown orders has threatened to take the city to the Supreme Court, saying small business owners 'were left to die'
The city of Burbank cut off Tinhorn Flats' electricity supply after it repeatedly ignored orders to…
Grace Dean
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Burger King prints customers' orders on face masks so diners can avoid mask mumbling
"Why settle for a simple, ordinary piece of fabric when the mask can also boldly carry a message?" …
Irene Jiang
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Pepperoni prices are skyrocketing as meat packing plants struggle to keep up with Americans' insatiable appetite for pizza
The classic pizza topping is in high demand and low supply, causing prices to skyrocket for restaur…
Irene Jiang
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Walmart workers get another bonus applied to their paychecks for working amid the coronavirus pandemic
Walmart's second bonus to employees comes as cases of COVID-19 spike around the country and other c…
Jessica Snouwaert
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Outdoor giant REI planned a lush new headquarters complete with real campfires, but it's going up for sale before it has a chance to open
The outdoor retailer is leaning into remote work and sees the sale as a means of stabilizing the co…