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The end of convenience: What the downfall of Walgreens means for America
Chain pharmacies are flashing warning signs and shuttering stores. 7-Eleven is axing locations. The…
Emily Stewart
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Starbucks' new CEO hints the chain may have become a little too convenient
Starbucks' new CEO Brian Niccol wants customers to hang around its stores for coffee and socializin…
Alex Bitter
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The US is facing a drugstore graveyard as stores close. Filling the leftover spaces is the next challenge.
It's not always obvious which businesses can slot into the space left over after a pharmacy closes …
Alex Bitter,Dominick Reuter
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I'm an American who visited a convenience store in Japan. It was miles better than any I've been to in the US.
Lawson actually has roots in the United States. In 1939, J.J. Lawson opened a dairy store in Ohio t…
Christina Liao
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People in Korea are buying gold from vending machines and convenience stores amid 2024's frenzy for the precious metal
Gold prices have surged in 2024. In Korea, some store chains are selling bite-sized gold bars and w…
Yuheng Zhan
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Americans are still having a lot of stuff delivered from DoorDash and Uber, and it shows how much we'll pay for convenience
DoorDash, Instacart, and Uber all reported that shoppers are still ordering food and other merchand…
Alex Bitter
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I was laid off from my job at a fancy convenience store chain when it suddenly shuttered. My final shift felt like 'The Purge.'
Declan Rhodes said the day he was abruptly laid off, when upscale convenience store chain Foxtrot s…
Maria Noyen
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Sam's Club is winning over Gen Z shoppers with convenience, and that could spell trouble for Costco
Gen Z "believes it's cool to save money, and we agree with them," Sam's Club CEO Chris Nicholas sai…
Dominick Reuter
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Starbucks' new CEO wants people to hang out in stores, but some workers say his plan has a big problem
Starbucks' mobile orders are a challenge for the coffee chain, some store employees said, as its ne…
Alex Bitter
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Macy's and Best Buy are banking on small-format stores to lower costs and boost consumer convenience amid an ever-shifting retail landscape
Retailers have increasingly scaled back their physical footprints to not only reduce costs but boos…
John L. Dorman
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I shopped at Trader Joe's new grab-and-go store in NYC. It's convenient if you're in a rush, but I see why critics aren't impressed.
Pronto, the representative added, stocks "more of the products" that locals — in the Union Square a…
Maria Noyen
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America's 7-Eleven stores are about to get a Japanese makeover
The owners of Japan's 7-Eleven chain are hoping to bring the success of stores in the country to th…
Hasan Chowdhury
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Asia's newest billionaire founded a grocery store in 1987 and never gave up any stake — until this week's IPO
Lee Thiam Wah, founder of 99 Speed Mart, became Asia's latest billionaire, with the largest Malaysi…
Lian Kit Wee
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4 healthy but convenient breakfast swaps to try if you want to cut down on ultra-processed foods, according to a dietitian
Research has linked ultra-processed foods with health issues including cancer. A dietitian recommen…
Serafina Kenny
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Bananas: a versatile fruit for culinary creations and nutritional benefits
Bananas are a beloved fruit renowned for their sweet flavor, creamy texture, and versatile culinary…
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How to store cilantro in the fridge or freezer
Keep cilantro fresh in a jar of water with a bag over the top, or by wrapping the stems in a damp p…
Laurel Randolph
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Google Wallet launched in India – store your loyalty cards, boarding passes and more
The Google Wallet has finally been launched in India, after being spotted on the Play Store a few w…
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A nutritionist shares 3 ways he's cut down on convenient ultra-processed foods despite being busy
Part of the appeal of ultra-processed foods is that they're convenient, which can make cutting down…
Kim Schewitz
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A boomer who moved to California from Minnesota said he's 'never moving back' due to San Diego's weather and convenience
A boomer recently moved to San Diego Country from a suburb of Minneapolis due to California's weath…
Noah Sheidlower
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A nutritionist shares the 7 convenience foods she always has in her kitchen to make healthy eating easy
Convenience foods, from tinned tomatoes to frozen vegetables, are nutritious, last a long time, and…