carlsongary+FollowWalmart Shakes Up Store Jobs—What’s Changing?Walmart’s making some behind-the-scenes changes: they’re trimming certain support and training roles to keep things running smoother. If you know someone who helps managers crunch numbers or trains new hires, their job might be shifting. The upside? Walmart says they’ll offer new roles to those affected, like coaching gigs. For shoppers, this could mean more staff on the floor and better service in busy stores. Just another reminder that even retail giants have to keep adapting! #Business #LocalBusiness #Walmart50Share
Bryan Grant+FollowKids Buying Nicotine Pouches? Yikes!Did you know kids can legally buy those sweet-flavored nicotine pouches at your local shop? Because of a legal loophole, there’s no age limit yet, so these colorful, candy-like pouches are popping up right next to the checkout. It’s a classic case of 'new product, old problem'—just as single-use vapes get banned, another sneaky habit slides in. Heads up, parents: these pouches are super discreet and easy to miss. Lawmakers are scrambling to close the gap, but for now, keep an eye out! #Business #LocalBusiness #ParentingTips10Share
Jordan Williams+FollowWhy 7-Eleven Said 'No Thanks' to a BuyoutSo, Couche-Tard (the folks behind Circle K) tried to buy Japan’s 7-Eleven stores, but talks fizzled out. Basically, 7-Eleven’s parent company wasn’t playing ball, leaving Couche-Tard frustrated and walking away. For shoppers, this means your favorite conbini snacks and late-night runs aren’t changing hands anytime soon. The real drama? Even global giants can’t always seal the deal when the other side ghosts your meetings! #Business #LocalBusiness #BusinessNews00Share
Jasmine Rush+FollowCostco Faves Gone? Here’s What to Buy NowCostco just axed some cult-favorite Kirkland goodies—soy milk, mango salsa, four cheese ravioli, and chocolate chips are off the shelves. Soy milk fans can swap in Trader Joe’s or try oat milk for now. Salsa lovers, check out La Mexicana or Mrs. Renfro’s (just watch for recalls). Ravioli diehards: Target and Walmart have cheesy alternatives worth a taste test. And for bakers, Walmart’s chocolate chips are a solid budget pick. Time to get creative with your grocery list! #Business #LocalBusiness #CostcoFinds00Share
Jordan Williams+FollowFry’s Moves In Before the Tech GiantsHeads up, Avondale locals! Fry’s Marketplace is setting up shop first at the new Hermosa Ranch tech campus—yep, before all those fancy data centers. City Council just flipped the script, putting your grocery runs ahead of server farms. So, you’ll get your shopping fix sooner, while the tech giants wait their turn. Looks like your next snack run could be part of a high-tech neighborhood! #Business #LocalBusiness #AvondaleAZ00Share
Megan Garcia+FollowSave A Lot’s Back—What Happened?Save A Lot is making a comeback in Akron after a wild ride with a former store owner who tried to rebrand their shops. After some legal drama, Save A Lot won in court and is reopening stores under its original name. For shoppers, this means more spots to grab affordable groceries again—plus, they’re giving back to the local food bank. So if you missed those Save A Lot deals, they’re back on the shelves! #Business #LocalBusiness #GroceryDeals10Share
Nicole Washington+FollowCostco’s Big Expansion: What’s In It for You?Heads up, Costco fans! The warehouse giant is opening seven new stores next month across the US, Canada, and Mexico, with even more on the way by 2025. Why should you care? More locations mean shorter drives for those $1.50 hot dogs and bulk bargains. Plus, Costco’s rolling out tech upgrades for faster checkouts and letting you split big buys into payments online. More convenience, more savings, and less waiting in line—sounds like a win for your wallet and your weekend plans! #Business #LocalBusiness #CostcoFinds10Share
Jasmine Rush+FollowCostco’s Auto-Renew Drama: What’s Up?Heads up, Costco fans! There’s a lawsuit brewing over how Costco renews memberships—some folks say they got charged without realizing it. If the court sides with shoppers, you might start seeing more renewal reminders (and maybe a few extra clicks to keep your perks). Pro tip: double-check your account settings so you’re not surprised by a charge. This could also mean price changes or fewer freebies down the road, so stay alert! #Business #LocalBusiness #Costco30Share
Kim Brown+FollowCostco’s New Stores: Worth the Hype?Heads up, Costco lovers! Seven shiny new Costcos are opening soon, with exact dates just dropped. While other big stores are quietly closing up shop, Costco’s going full throttle—aiming for 27 new spots this year. The catch? Thanks to new tariffs, you might see shortages on some fan-fave items. But hey, more locations mean shorter lines and maybe even a closer gas station for your next cheap fill-up. Worth checking out if you’re a bulk-buying pro! #Business #LocalBusiness #CostcoNews30Share
Nicole Washington+FollowWhy Is Everyone Still Betting on UNH?UnitedHealth’s stock just took a hit after some behind-the-scenes money moves and losing a big pharmacy contract to CVS. Even with all the drama—like selling off business units and counting those gains as regular earnings—retail investors are still super optimistic. If you’re watching your 401(k), this is a reminder: sometimes Wall Street’s favorite stocks have more plot twists than your favorite show. Always check what’s really behind those ‘earnings beats’ before you buy the dip! #Business #LocalBusiness #StockMarket00Share
