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Can robots beat treasure hunters to keep Seattle-area Goodwill afloat?
49+ min ago (1603+ words) On any given weekend at the world’s largest Goodwill store in Seattle, someone drops off a carload full of donations every 55 seconds. Dozens of workers wearing dark blue Goodwill shirts toss hundreds of books, toys, clothes and stuffed animals — so…...
Apple Says Tariff Refunds Added 2 Points of Margin and 11 Cents of EPS in Q3
11+ hour, 11+ min ago (362+ words) The Mac Observer Apple’s Q3 FY2026 Results: A Record June Quarter at $109.4 Billion Johny Srouji Becomes Apple’s First Chief Hardware Officer Apple’s New Leadership Structure: John Ternus Is CEO, Tim Cook Is Executive Chairman Apple Promised Saudi Arabia Stores Starting in 2026. None…...
Walmart Moves Into Food Delivery With Papa John's Tie-Up
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (247+ words) Orders and Deliveries Handled Through Walmart's Own App Papa John's Joins Subway and Dunkin' as Partners Korean Hypermarkets Face Regulatory Limits on Delivery Retailers Turn to Outside Apps to Meet Instant-Delivery Demand Walmart, the largest retailer in the United States,…...
Lowe's Is Playing the Long Game With AI 07/31/2026
16+ hour, 48+ min ago (266+ words) I honed my marketing chops at The Home Depot. I spent six years of my life in an orange apron. Six years reflighting media, plussing up paid search, and trying to predict the exact week spring will arrive so we…...
How Dollar Tree (Accidentally) Killed Family Dollar
14+ hour, 17+ min ago (342+ words) Dollar Tree spent $8.5 billion to acquire Family Dollar — and then sold it off for $1 billion just a decade later. Fortune called it an "albatross." CNN called it "disastrous." But here's the twist: Dollar Tree's stock climbed 64% in 2025, with sales topping…...
Co-Branded Stores Advance WOWorks’ Franchise Development Push
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (375+ words) As more health-centric, quick-service concepts enter the fold, WOWorks CEO Kelly Roddy understands how crucial it is to win the store traffic and real estate battles....
Michaels Is Quietly Rolling Out New Store Formats Across the Country (Are You Getting One?)
22+ hour, 49+ min ago (877+ words) The craft retailer is testing the new store format in just three locations. Your local Michaels might look a little different next time you stop by. In August, the craft retailer announced that it would be testing a new "experiential…...
After demise of Joann locations, fabric is now in 90% of Michaels stores
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (313+ words) The craft retailer has expanded its Knit & Sew Shop and is hosting events in honor of National Sewing Month to celebrate. Michaels is cutting a wide swath with the expansion of its Knit & Sew Shop. The craft retailer acquired Joann’s…...
Michaels unveils new experiential store format in San Antonio, TX
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (95+ words) Michaels brings its reimagined store format to San Antonio with new hands-on experiences for local creators and DIY fans. The new location features customization bars, inspirational displays, flexible classrooms and an upgraded party and event space for the community. Find…...
Kroger Q2 Profit Rises, Backs FY26 Adj. Earnings View, Cuts Sales Growth Forecast; Stock Drops
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (343+ words) Supermarket chain Kroger Co. reported Friday higher profit and sales in its second quarter, while Identical Sales growth was slower than the prior year. Further, the firm maintained adjusted earnings outlook for fiscal 2026, but trimmed growth view for identical sales…...