Target to limit self-checkout option to 10 items
Target is limiting self-checkout to 10 items, a move it claims will improve the customer experience and speed up the process. The Minneapolis-based retailer joins dozens of other retail chains, including rival Walmart, that have limited or removed self-checkout kiosks following complaints about the clunky technology and concerns about an increase in theft. The changes […]
DOE reverses call on axed school lunch items but not all students will benefit: sources
City officials are touting the reversal of major changes to cafeteria menus after children were found to be throwing away meals, but all schools will be offering favorites like French toast sticks, bean burritos, and Chicken dumplings aren’t coming back, The Post has learned. The much-hyped change would only affect schools offering “food court menus” […]
FDA finds lead contamination in certain ground cinnamon products, asks manufacturers to voluntarily recall items
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found elevated lead levels in six brands of ground cinnamon spice, months after the agency recalled lead-tainted applesauce pouches last fall. The FDA on Wednesday Said Six brands of ground cinnamon contained levels of lead that were dangerous to humans, especially if exposed for long periods of time. […]
Army employee Janet Mello pleads guilty to stealing $100M from Army to purchase luxury items
Check out what’s being clicked on FoxBusiness.com A U.S. Army employee has pleaded guilty to defrauding the government after he was accused of stealing $108 million in Army funds to pay for personal items such as jewelry, clothing, cars and homes. Janet Yamanaka Mello, 57, is accused of defrauding the government of $108 million while […]
Dramatic video shows brazen NYC Gucci store heist â as bandits make daring getaway with $51K in luxury items
Dramatic video captured the moment three brazen robbers stole $51,000 worth of expensive bags during a broad daylight armed robbery at a Gucci store in Manhattan this week. The video, released by the NYPD early Tuesday, shows two men and a woman breaking into an upscale retail store on West 14th Street near Ninth Avenue […]
Man in kilt arrested for allegedly shoving items up his rectum and returning them to shelves at antique stores
Texas man wearing kilt arrested by several shoppers reported seeing He picked up items at two antique stores, shoved them into his rectum, and then put them back on the store shelves. Harris County Officer Mark Herman said in a Facebook post that his department heard from several concerned residents about a man wearing a […]
Target reveals cheapest brand yet â with items starting below $1
Target is rolling out its lowest-priced brand ever, with more than 400 items, some for less than $1, to appeal to customers fed up with inflation. The in-house brand, called Dealworthy, features “no-frills, everyday basics,” including essentials like laundry detergent, toothbrushes, underwear and cell phone chargers, Target said. The company said most of its product […]
‘Alligator’ in Arizona pond has residents concerned, plus kitchen items for sale this Presidents Day
Mesa’s Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities Department installed a lifelike foam alligator at Riverview Pond. (FOX10 Phoenix) Welcome to the Fox News Lifestyle Newsletter. If this newsletter has not yet been delivered to your email address, Subscribe here. Later “Gator” – Mesa, Arizona city officials placed a foam alligator in a pond and urged concerned […]
Consumers bought more secondhand items in 2023, but major purchases are back for 2024
When consumers made purchases at retail stores, the majority chose second-hand products. (iStock) In response to rising inflation, consumers drastically changed their spending habits in 2023, cutting back and saving money each month. Non-essential retail purchases were made first, with 60% of consumers avoiding retail spending last year. PYMNTS study reveals. Used goods have become […]
10 items that help your baby sleep through the night
Help you and your baby get a restful night’s sleep with these Amazon essentials. (St. Petersburg) New parenthood is magical. You brought new life into this world. She’s adorable and perfect, but she rarely sleeps through the night. We’ve created a list of 10 must-have items from Amazon that will help your baby (and you) […]