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NJ maple tree project could pave the way for state’s syrup industry

New Jersey could soon establish a viable maple syrup industry through a new project. Stockton University in southern New Jersey is leading an effort to make syrup from the region’s red maple trees. The state has a historical background in maple syrup production, and a small market has grown over the years. Welcome to New […]

Dollar Tree and Family Dollar to close nearly 1,000 stores

Dollar Tree plans to close nearly 1,000 stores between its namesake general discount store and subsidiary chain Family Dollar. Family Dollar will close 600 stores in the first half of 2024 and 370 over the next few years as store leases expire, the company announced Wednesday. After reporting a net loss of $1.71 billion on […]

Dollar Tree to Close 1,000 Stores After ‘Surprise Fourth-Quarter Loss’

Approximately 1,000 Family Dollar and Dollar Tree stores are scheduled to close after “failed” business decisions and an “unexpected fourth-quarter loss,” sending the company’s stock plummeting. Dollar Tree made a bid to rival Dollar General to acquire Family Dollar for more than $8 billion in 2015, but the merger failed to produce positive results. Company […]

Dollar Tree plans to close 1,000 stores

Dollar Tree announced Wednesday that it will close 1,000 Family Dollar and Dollar Tree stores. “During the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023, the Company will implement a comprehensive store plan, including identifying stores for closure, relocation, or banner changes based on assessments such as current market conditions and individual store performance. announced that it has […]

Seedlings from felled Sycamore Gap tree have sprouted, says National Trust | UK news

Seedlings have sprouted from seeds and cuttings rescued from the world-famous Sycamore Gap trees that were illegally felled last year. The National Trust’s conservation team was able to grow around 45 seedlings from seeds and twigs recovered from a site near Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland, said Andy Jasper, director of gardens and green spaces at […]

Ground cinnamon sold at Dollar Tree and Family Dollar tainted with lead: FDA

Powdered cinnamon sold at discount retailers in the United States is contaminated with high levels of lead and should be thrown away. Federal health officials made the announcement Wednesday.. The Food and Drug Administration said cinnamon sold at stores like Dollar Tree and Family Dollar contains levels of lead that can be dangerous to people, […]

Family sues applesauce maker, Dollar Tree over claims of lead in fruit pouches

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (by the way) — A North Carolina family has sued Florida-based applesauce manufacturing and retail giant Dollar Tree to ensure that the two companies ensure that certain applesauce pouches marketed to children are safe before they hit store shelves. They are filing a lawsuit for not being able to confirm this. […]

Demolition begins at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue site

Demolition begins Wednesday at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, site of the worst anti-Semitic attack in U.S. history, as part of an effort to reimagine the building as a memorial to the 11 people killed there in 2018. Ta. Demolition work began slowly, with workers removing the exterior of the building. Most of […]