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Arco- Marathon?
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storewanderer »
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At an Arco tonight (one of the Marathon supplied ones) I saw some new windshield washing units attached to the poles. The units are blue with an...
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Geico Closes All Offices in California
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Alpha8472 »
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Geico has closed all 38 of its offices in California and laid off all of its employees. I used to pass by a very busy Geico in Pleasant Hill,...
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Olympia Sports Closing All Stores
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Alpha8472 »
July 29th, 2022, 1:26 pm
The Maine based chain is closing all 35 stores. In 2019, they were bought by a private equity firm called CriticalPoint Capital. They had 225 stores...
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Amazon Buys One Medical
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Alpha8472 »
July 21st, 2022, 10:20 pm
One Medical is a chain of doctors offices. It is a loss-making company with 767,000 members and enterprise clients including Airbnb, and Google.
One...
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July 21st, 2022, 10:20 pm
7-Eleven Credit Card Skimmer
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Alpha8472 »
July 21st, 2022, 12:21 am
A credit card skimmer was found inside a 7-Eleven store at a Chevron station in Sunnyvale, California. The skimmer was a fake pin pad on top of the...
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July 21st, 2022, 12:26 am
Post Office
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storewanderer »
July 14th, 2022, 10:22 pm
A post office in a remote but probably around some homeless people go, in my area, is now running limited hours. Many in this post office's area in...
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July 16th, 2022, 3:27 pm
Best Buy and the Smartphone Era
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BatteryMill »
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July 12th, 2022, 1:47 pm
Oil Change Places and Car Repair
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Alpha8472 »
July 6th, 2022, 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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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, 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
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, 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 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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