Retail

Starbucks just added a new beverage to its menus nationwide — a Cortado — and while espresso lovers may be pleased, others might be wondering what exactly it is.

No, it’s not a federal holiday, but lots of places have shortened hours on New Year’s Eve.

While some are throwing New Year’s Eve parties, others are preparing to host football fans on New Year’s Day with appetizers. But which grocery stores are open on Wednesday, Jan. 1 — the first day of 2025?

Although many stores are closed on the federal holiday of New Year’s Day, the same isn’t the case for New Year’s Eve, which for 2024 falls on Tuesday, Dec. 31.

Here’s a roundup of the stores that will be open for the New Year’s holiday.

While most retailers are open on New Year’s Eve, many have shortened hours or close early.

The discount chain Big Lots has reached a deal that will keep hundreds of its stores open. Big Lots said it will be sold to Gordon Brothers Retail Partners, which specializes in distressed companies.

The discount chain Big Lots, which filed for bankruptcy protection in September, has reached a deal that will keep hundreds of its stores and distribution centers open.

Christmas may be over, but the holiday shopping season continues — and so do returns.

The strike, which began Friday in Los Angeles, Chicago and Starbucks’ hometown of Seattle, continued spreading to stores across the country over the weekend.

Nike is the world’s largest sportswear brand but the company has struggled this year. Can Nike’s new CEO Elliot Hill turn things around for the company?

Before the countdown to 2025, there’s the countdown to get all your holiday shopping in before Christmas Eve and Hanukkah hit for 2024 — and they’re approaching quickly.

Here are five things to know about the Walmart corporation.

Need a last-minute gift or ingredient ahead of Christmas Day and the start of Hanukkah? While many stores like Target and Walmart will be open on Christmas Eve, many will have limited hours and others will close.

Popular home storage and organization retailer The Container Store intends to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company announced Sunday.

After coming to the brink of bankruptcy in the early 2000s, Lego has reshaped its business and diversified its customer base, helping it to elevate sales even in inflationary market conditions.

A day after multiple outlets reported that party supplies store Party City would be closing all locations and begin winding down operations “immediately,” the chain announced store-wide sales on all products.

The reported closures mark the end of the party supply retailer’s nearly 40 years in business

Party City, a popular party and balloon supplies store with hundreds of locations across the country including more than two dozen in the Chicago area, is closing all stores and winding down operations immediately, according to reports.

Discount retailer Big Lots announced Thursday that they would close all remaining stores, months after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with ensuing confusion on how many locations were closing.