Wholesale Club Holdings Inc. of BJ says that the coronavirus pandemic has added the number of new members participating in the retail trade, especially among the young and digitally savvy. BJ’s BJ, + 3.64% says it now has more than six million paid members. “To put this in perspective, over …
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Major news organizations are joining the growing chorus of companies pushing for more favorable terms in Apple Inc.’s App Store, a crucial link to new digital customers. In a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook on Thursday, a retailer representing the New York Times, the Washington Post, The Wall Street …
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The coronavirus pandemic has widened the gap between winners and losers of retail, increasing the capacity of large U.S. chains that could remain open throughout the pandemic and feed America’s basic needs. The evidence was strong this week when nationwide retailers revealed they were heading out the summer months in …
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If you missed the infamous international fiasco that was the Fyre Festival in 2017, now is your chance to grab commemorative loot, from the US government. The U.S. Marshals Service is auctioning off festival merchandise seized from founder Billy McFarland in an effort to return his victims. The 126 items …
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Pharmaceutical companies competing to develop coronavirus vaccines are already working behind the scenes to build the supply chains necessary to deliver their drugs to billions of people as quickly as possible. To meet global demand once a vaccine is approved, a complicated and high-risk supply chain would be put in …
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