Costco to open new stand-alone gas station
Costco is set to open a new standalone gas station by spring. Here are the details.
GM doubles down on American manufacturing with $4B investment
General Motors is investing $4 billion in its U.S. plants over the next two years to boost the manufacturing of gas and electric vehicles.
Trump order allows Japan-based Nippon to invest in US Steel despite security concerns
President Donald Trump has paved the way for Japan-based Nippon Steel to invest in U.S. steel, reversing his own opposition to the deal over national security concerns.
Longtime spokesperson Tom Bodett sues Motel 6
Tom Bodett, the longtime voice of Motel 6’s iconic ads, is suing the chain and its parent company after claiming they used his name and voice without permission following a contract dispute.
Costco to offer new additional perk just for highest tier membership
Costco executive members can gain early morning access to stores while others wish for the return of the combo pizza instead.
Woman creates art from old cardboard material
When artist Patricia Pettit sees a pile of old cardboard, she doesn't see trash. She sees possibilities.
United partners with Spotify to stream music, podcasts, and audiobooks on flights
Spotify is now available on more than 130,000 United Airlines seatback screens, offering playlists, podcasts, and audiobooks for free — a first for any airline.
Wesley Chapel bread company caters to people with allergies
Purely Park Sourdough is a family-owned bread company based out of Wesley Chapel.
Starbucks will pay up to $136,000 to travel the world and post about coffee on TikTok
Starbucks is hiring two Global Coffee Creators to travel internationally and document coffee culture online. The full-time job pays up to $136,000 and requires no degree or experience.
Whole Foods' working to restock shelves as distributor faces cyberattack: Reports
United Natural Foods, a major distributor to Whole Foods, has paused deliveries after a cyberattack shut down its ordering systems, raising fears of empty shelves and supply delays.
Walmart expands drone delivery service to 3 more states in race against Amazon
Walmart has completed over 150,000 drone deliveries since 2021 with partners Wing and Zipline.
Costco opening 27 locations this year, closing in on 1,000 sites
Costco plans to open more than a dozen new locations in fiscal 2025.
Costco confirms testing of 'scan-and-go' checkout technology to speed up long lines
The technology testing aims to improve shopping experience as competitors Sam's Club and BJ's already offer similar features.
Procter & Gamble cutting up to 7,000 jobs amid tariffs, consumer uncertainty
Procter & Gamble, the maker of Tide detergent and Pampers diapers, says it will cut up to 7,000 jobs over the next two years.
Subway owner buys chicken chain
A popular new chicken chain says it has been acquired by a private equity firm that also owns Subway.
Costco sees record fuel sales after extending gas station hours
The mega retailer reported two record sales weeks in the U.S. with longer gas station hours and new locations.
Hyde Park Village sees change as area grows with new businesses coming in, others leaving
As development booms around Tampa, Hyde Park Village is one of the areas where change is happening. New business is coming in, while other businesses have moved out over the last several years.
Victoria's Secret shuts down website following 'security incident'
The cause of the incident is unknown as the lingerie retail chain says they are taking steps to manage the situation.
Joann, the fabric and crafts chain, to close all remaining stores this week
More than 440 Joann locations are closing by May 31. Others have already closed.
Disney places Venezuelan employees on unpaid leave amid Supreme Court's protected-status ruling
The Walt Disney Company has put dozens of Florida-based Venezuelan employees on unpaid leave as they face the possibility of losing Temporary Protected Status (TPS) as soon as next month, according to reports.