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Supply chain disruption caused by the regional conflict has largely been sorted out, and online shopping has continued to grow through 2026, said the CEO of Apparel Group.

Dollar General and Dollar Tree agreed to pay Ocean County a combined $46,000 to settle investigations into checkout pricing and the disclosure of return and refund policies at their local stores, county officials announced

You pull out your phone to check your grocery store’s digital coupons or place an order for dinner. Suddenly, the app won’t open. The website is unavailable, and the groceries you were counting on for tonight may never arrive. For anyone who depends on online grocery shopping, that’s a frustrating problem.

Running a grocery store is a tough business, with razor-thin margins and rising costs leading to cutthroat competition across the category. “Grocery store profit margins are among the thinnest in all of retail — and in all of American business,” reports Vanta Insights. “The average grocery store net profit margin runs between 1% and 3%…

Middle Eastern supply chains are poised to become the next big draw for venture capital, particularly after the Iran conflict ends, according to the head of Dubai’s Global Ventures. Noor Sweid spoke on Thursday in Dubai at the unveiling of a study tracing the UAE’s decade-long venture capital evolution.

Restaurant chains are falling into two camps: those that are expanding and those that are contracting. On one end, growth-driven brands like Culver’s, Texas Roadhouse, and Nothing Bundt Cakes are opening hundreds of new locations; on the other, legacy heavyweights including Wendy’s, Papa John’s, Denny’s, and Pizza Hut are closing locations. While inflation, changing tastes…