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Oil Change Places and Car Repair
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Alpha8472 »
Today, 9:05 pm
Do most people get oil changes at chain oil change places or do you get auto repairs from an independent auto shop?
I have seen Jiffy Lube locations...
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Best Buy and the Smartphone Era
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BatteryMill »
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In a time when desktop computers were beige bulkatrons, when games were packaged in sleek boxes rather than as icons on Steam, and when there was no...
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Barnes and Noble Opening New Stores
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Alpha8472 »
June 23rd, 2022, 8:15 pm
I saw signs announcing a new Barnes and Noble in ritzy Downtown Walnut Creek, California. The original huge 2 story Barnes and Noble a few hundred...
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99 Cents Only
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storewanderer »
June 5th, 2022, 11:52 am
Now they will match any competitor's price:
I don't know. I can't imagine many customers even asking for price matches there. Not sure what it...
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Bed Bath & Beyond: Dying?
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storewanderer »
January 17th, 2020, 7:08 pm
It looks like BBB is dying. Their stores became progressively emptier of merchandise in the past year. I have especially noticed this with their...
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July 1st, 2022, 11:14 am
Baxter Auto Parts to become Carquest
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Super S »
July 22nd, 2021, 11:40 am
This is an interesting development as most Carquest locations in this area were converted to the Advance banner, and some of those locations are...
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July 1st, 2022, 6:41 am
Bed Bath & Beyond CEO Is Out
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Alpha8472 »
June 29th, 2022, 1:48 pm
The CEO that led the retail overhaul of the company has left. He was responsible for decluttering the stores. Inventory was reduced. There were fewer...
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June 29th, 2022, 6:31 pm
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June 29th, 2022, 5:12 pm
Salvation Army Thrift Stores disappearing
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Super S »
June 12th, 2022, 8:36 pm
I have noticed over the last few years that the Salvation Army has gradually shut down most if not all of their thrift stores in the Portland area,...
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June 28th, 2022, 7:54 pm
Juul E-cigarette Ban
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Alpha8472 »
June 26th, 2022, 8:12 pm
Why are they only banning one brand of e-cigarette?
The ban was temporarily put on hold by an appeals court. However, the hold will only last until...
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June 27th, 2022, 6:31 am
Apple Store Unionized
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Alpha8472 »
June 19th, 2022, 12:10 am
An Apple store in Towson, Maryland just became the first Apple store to unionize.
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June 20th, 2022, 8:22 am
Gas Pump Prepay- Code Required
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storewanderer »
June 18th, 2022, 12:17 pm
I've never seen this before.
I noticed Maverik self checkout now has an option for prepay fuel. I was curious how it worked so I pressed it....
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June 18th, 2022, 9:57 pm
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June 18th, 2022, 11:37 am
Home Depot Rammed By Car
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Alpha8472 »
June 15th, 2022, 11:45 pm
A Home Depot in San Jose, California was rammed by a car Saturday afternoon. The man driving the car sustained massive injuries and died at a...
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June 16th, 2022, 7:06 am
Gas Stations and Car Washes
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Alpha8472 »
December 19th, 2020, 9:28 pm
I discovered something called a Laserwash at a Chevron station recently. I also found it at a Valero station where I found out that I could get a $1...
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June 15th, 2022, 12:05 pm
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June 14th, 2022, 9:53 am
Ross Daily Robberies
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Alpha8472 »
June 10th, 2022, 4:22 am
I can say this is getting out of hand. A friend tells me that he oftens eats lunch in the parking lot of a Ross in a really bad suburb in the San...
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June 10th, 2022, 10:46 pm
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June 9th, 2022, 11:23 pm
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June 9th, 2022, 7:17 pm
Gas Price-Zone Price
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storewanderer »
March 4th, 2022, 1:03 am
Something odd is happening with the gas price in my area. It is not unusual in Reno to have a wide range of gas prices depending what part of town...
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June 9th, 2022, 1:43 pm
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June 9th, 2022, 5:13 am
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June 8th, 2022, 9:47 pm
Dollar Tree Operations
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Alpha8472 »
March 8th, 2022, 9:47 pm
I visited a recently opened Dollar Tree in San Ramon, California. It is inside of a former Walgreens. They really went cheap with this store. The...
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