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Retail, Chain Store Closures Have Surged 69% In 2024: Which Were Affected?

A panoramic view of the CVS Pharmacy store in Oceanside, New York, on August 23, 2024. Long Island is home to many local and national business concerns. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) OAN Staff James Myers11:57am – Friday, December 27, 2024 Store closures will increase by 69% this year and will increase significantly in 2024 […]

Officer Killed While Confronting Armed Man in Grocery Store

Michael Horan, a Greensboro, North Carolina, police officer, was shot and killed Monday after confronting a man who was reported to have a firearm at a Food Lion grocery store. ABC11 reported Horan arrived at the scene and confronted the man, and “a brief struggle ensued,” police said. During the struggle, the man pulled out […]

The Container Store Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Container Store has filed for bankruptcy, the latest of several major retail chains to make that decision, following similar announcements from Party City, Big Lots, True Value and Rite Aid. The storage and organization brand, which has 102 locations, plans to remain open through the approximately 35-day process to obtain Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according […]

North Carolina police officer shot, killed inside grocery store

A North Carolina police officer was killed Monday morning when an armed man opened fire inside a Greensboro Food Lion grocery store. Officer Michael Horan, 44, of the Greensboro Police Department was the first to arrive at the store after receiving a 911 call about a suspicious man who may be armed inside the store. […]

The Container Store files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

The Container Store filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The retail chain is feeling the pinch as inflation-weary shoppers cut back on discretionary home improvement spending. The storage and organization supplies retailer, which has about 100 stores nationwide, has seen sales slump due to soaring prices and rising mortgage interest rates, and demand has plummeted […]

Convenience Store Employee Disarms Alleged Armed Robber

A convenience store employee in Salt Lake City, Utah, disarmed an armed robbery suspect around or shortly after midnight Sunday. FOX 13 Now reported Jimmy Gallegos, 19, and Odalys Garcia, 18, entered the store and “began looking at the merchandise,” police said. Garcia allegedly left the store and parked his car in a spot where […]