Local car dealerships growing, dying amid rise of mega auto retailers
Derek Sylvester with members of his family, team and mascot Molly, who was featured on the dealership’s logo.…
Starbucks launches beta app in ChatGPT to fuel new drink discovery
A sample prompt in ChatGPT using Starbucks’ beta app Source: Starbucks Starbucks has launched a beta app in…
Levi Strauss (LEVI) earnings Q1 2026
Levi Strauss saw another quarter of strong sales, helped in part by higher prices, and direct-to-consumer sales made…
U.S.-Iran war ‘tax’ begins to hit American businesses and consumers
In an aerial view, Pilot Travel Center gas and diesel prices are displayed near a highway on April…
Trump tariffs fall, but trade war impacts linger
A year after President Donald Trump declared his “liberation day” and imposed sweeping tariffs on imports, kicking off…
Italy investigates Sephora, Benefit over skincare marketing to kids
A view of a Sephora beauty product store on May 30, 2025 in Sherman Oaks, California. Justin Sullivan…
Retail firms warn of price hikes if Iran war extends for months
Shipping containers are stacked at the port of Los Angeles in Long Beach, California, U.S., March 10, 2026.…
Restaurants add protein, fiber for weight loss drug users
A mini burger, mini fries and mini beer, Clinton Hall’s “Teeny Weeny Mini Meal”, is pictured next to…
China’s JD.com launches Joybuy, its Amazon rival in Europe
The JD.com logo is displayed on a smartphone screen in this photo illustration. Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto |…
Inside the booming business of wellness clubs and third spaces
A few years ago, Grace Guo began to crave places in New York City where hanging out with…
Life Time, Planet Fitness earnings show K-shaped economy
Two of the largest U.S. gym operators delivered the same headline in their latest earnings reports: strong growth.…
(OFRM) starts trading on the New York Stock Exchange
Jennifer Garner, co-founder of Once Upon a Farm, center, and Cassandra Curtis, co-founder of of Once Upon a…