Albertsons will continue to require Texas shoppers to wear masks in its stores after the state lifts its COVID mask mandate March 10.
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Costco curbside pickup pilot ‘going well.’ Could the service with Instacart soon come to a club near you?
Costco Wholesale Club says its curbside pickup pilot in New Mexico clubs is “going well.” Will the service with Instacart come to your club soon?
Masks required: Woman, who shamed a Starbucks barista over mask request, sues creator of a GoFundMe campaign
Amber Gilles, who went viral after being refused service at a Starbucks, is suing the creator of a GoFundMe campaign that raised $105k for a barista.
Best Buy expected to close even more stores in 2021 than usual as consumers buy more online
Best Buy could close more stores than usual in 2021 as the shift to online shopping accelerates with people reluctant to venture inside amid COVID-19.
Kohl’s unveils first stores getting Sephora shops this fall. Is your store getting a beauty makeover? See the list.
Kohl’s and Sephora released the first 200 stores getting “Sephora at Kohl’s” shops by fall 2021. Is your location on the list?
Costco to increase its minimum wage to $16 per hour, but CEO says the average pay for hourly workers is $24
Costco is raising its minimum wage to $16 an hour, leapfrogging competitors including Target and Amazon. The pay hike goes into effect next week.
Target to open ‘mini Apple shops’ in select stores, offer more products online. Will your location get an upgrade?
Target is rolling out a new Apple shopping experience at 17 stores with additional locations scheduled to open by the end of fall.
Victoria’s Secret store closings: Retailer to close up to 50 stores while Bath & Body Works opens new locations
L Brands plans to close up to 50 more Victoria’s Secret stores in 2021 while opening 50 more Bath & Body Works locations in the U.S. and Canada.
Dairy Queen cancels Free Cone Day 2021, its annual first day of spring freebie, amid COVID-19
Dairy Queen’s Free Cone Day has been canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic. The free ice cream event was held annually on the first day of spring.
National Margarita Day 2021 brings drink specials and tequila deals for Margarita Monday at Chili’s and more
Feb. 22 is National Margarita Day or Margarita Monday. But the made-up day is different amid the COVID pandemic. Chili’s has several margarita deals.