| 单词 | chain store |
| 例句 | They were going to design a new main store and redesign every single one of the chain stores—and there were plenty of them, one in almost every town on Long Island. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The neighborhood had not a single chain store in it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It was about a half mile away, just off Carrollton, a nearby road lined with warehouses, chain stores, and gas stations. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Forget kitschy souvenirs and chain stores; this welcoming neighborhood caters to residents, with shops focused on what’s local, from bookshelves and bathing suits to take-away beers worth a stroll across the river. Five Places to Shop in San Sebastián, Spain 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z In the age of chain stores and Internet commerce, the bricks-and-mortar shop has lasted for nine decades and four generations of Lahout stewardship, a testament to the family’s North Country grit and good fortune. ‘America’s oldest ski shop’ is a New Hampshire landmark 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Reaching nearby Witney, the town at the centre of David Cameron's parliamentary constituency, we found a mutant, cloned centre, all chain stores and charity shops. Will Self walks through Britain's flag-waving heartlands 2013-03-07T11:31:01Z The setting is the drably utilitarian staff break room of Hobby Lobby, a craft-supply chain store. | 'A Bright New Boise': Father, Son and Secret Converge Amid Glue Guns 2010-09-21T22:00:00Z As Cartagena’s old walled city is filling up with emerald shops and chain stores aimed at cruise-ship passengers, the once seedy neighborhood of Getsemaní has come into its own. Heads Up: In Cartagena, Colombia, the Once Dangerous Getseman? District Comes Into Its Own 2012-02-24T15:25:46Z Landlords want long-standing tenants to move out so they can lease the properties to new occupants such as chain stores and restaurants, which pay much higher rents. Gentrification tears at Istanbul's historically diverse fabric 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Fred’s downtown had nothing to do with chain stores and corporate raiders and their spiritually and physically embalmed wives. Gay Pride and Stonewall, Through the Eyes of Fred W. McDarrah 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z In 2017, in partnership with Gucci, his boutique reopened in Harlem and, like the Apollo Theater, remains a thriving reminder of the old Harlem amid new chain stores and gourmet supermarkets. ‘Dapper Dan’ Gets Back to Harlem’s Roots 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Honestly, for a lot of African American writers, we don’t get the exposure, in different chain stores for example. "Queen of Erotica" Zane On How Fifty Shades Affects the Sexy-Book Scene 2012-08-01T14:33:06Z THE same quality that gave rise to the city’s proliferation of small bookstores — compact, walkable neighborhoods with a militant objection to chain stores — makes it easy for visitors to explore the city’s literary terrain. A Book Lover?s San Francisco 2010-12-04T05:00:00Z The magazine was known for featuring everything from barrio art to graffiti to photography to the fashions of the era — and for only being available in mom-and-pop shops, since no chain store would carry it. Artist tattoos, 'Teen Angels' and writers in performance: 8 things to see at the 2017 L.A. Art Book Fair 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z We turn down 82nd Street and for the first time we see chain stores like Gap and Old Navy. The world on a plate: the diverse kitchens of Queens, New York 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z With the proliferation of chain stores and higher operating costs in the city, what is the challenge of restaurants opening in the future? Best Eating in New York? A Food Historian Has Some Advice 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z At the South Street Seaport, old tourist-geared chain stores and restaurants that were damaged in Hurricane Sandy are being converted into temporary exhibition spaces collectively called the Seaport Culture District. South Street Seaport's Culture District Converts Stores to Art Galleries 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z I'm thinking of maybe launching a high-end sports chain store that specialises in equipment for posh schoolgirls, called Lacrosse The Universe. TV review: Lily Allen ? From Riches to Rags 2011-03-15T23:05:00Z Nor is it his material, which sticks to deft takes on relatively banal subjects like chain stores or hipster attitudes. Critic?s Notebook: Todd Barry at Caroline?s Comedy Club 2012-03-21T20:54:48Z Least likely to: Advertise a mental chain store. New band of the day ? No 805: ceo 2010-06-10T15:55:00Z We had to rely on big chain stores like Kmart and Walmart to supply us with the necessary costumes and accessories. How I got my Halloween groove back after candy thieves robbed me of that joy 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Smith says today’s design industry works so quickly that it’s only a matter of time before treasures found in the world’s premier flea markets end up at chain stores, anyway. A small word of advice on boho’s big revival: Use restraint 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z It was in a hangar of a place, and it was for M Video – a Russian electronics chain store in Russia. Dinner, dusk and dancing Russians: my best winter shot 2012-12-16T17:59:01Z It’s hard to picture the street as Strindberg experienced it, however, as it’s now packed with international chain stores and multistory gallerias. Stockholm as Strindberg’s Muse 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z What there is here — a climbable volcano, dramatic waterfalls, black-sand beaches — is dwarfed by what there isn’t: chain stores, crowds, big hotels. 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z On the east side near the highway, you see Target, Walmart, chain stores, franchises, Best Buy. We grew up afraid to be vulnerable: "Minding the Gap" helped me see my toxic boyhood masculinity 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z He made 1,500 bumper stickers that say "No Chain Stores in Venice" because Venice is cool and chain stores are not. Zach Galifianakis Hates to Be Loved 2011-05-19T09:05:00Z Major chain stores are filling their aisles with the kinds of ladylike skirts donned by June Cleaver and Brigitte Bardot alike. | Fall Fashion: Retro Looks, Almost at Retro Prices 2010-08-25T23:41:00Z So much of the Rome Williams knew and loved — the swinging, free-spirited Rome of the 1950s and 1960s — is long gone, paved over by anesthetized chain stores, tourist traps and bank branches. The Roman Seasons of Tennessee Williams 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z To reformers like Hart, the relationship between the chain stores, the marketing companies and the cruise lines feels a little insular. Cruise ships have returned to Seattle — is that a good thing? Here’s a primer on the issues facing the cruise industry 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z Instead, it's a geographically isolated yet hyper-connected suburbia like any Sun Belt sprawl, with the same chain stores and chain food and eight-lane boulevards between housing developments and the freeway. The Antelope Valley is home to mini-malls, tract houses and youth who want out in 'Desert Boys' 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Instead of international chain stores and tourist-heavy congestion, there are fewer crowds and a diverse mix of locally owned boutiques housed in low brick buildings and selling everything from home goods to Irish art. In Dublin, Shopping Away From the Crowds 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Locals can seem ambivalent about the Church Street Marketplace, an open-air mall featuring chain stores like Gap and Patagonia. 36 Hours in Burlington, Vermont 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Specialty shops proved more knowledgeable, but a hell of a lot less friendly, than their chain store and big-box counterparts. Great air conditioners 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z Wandering down any of the narrow streets — many of them only for pedestrians — revealed an endless variety of bars, cafes, restaurants and storefronts ranging from tiny boutiques to large, mall-like chain stores. In Spain’s northern Basque region, San Sebastian shines 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Hailey suggests browsing consignment shops for vintage barware accessories and chain stores such as Crate and Barrel and Pottery Barn for newer versions. Cheers! How to set up a well-stocked bar for parties 2010-12-24T01:10:47Z There were already, of course, "chain stores": Woolworths, Marks & Spencer, British Home Stores, etc. Tony Judt: My London 2010-08-13T23:05:00Z Greenwald, who grew up in Columbia, Md., also avoided the chain store as a kid. What does Guitar Center sound like? These guys secretly recorded customers to find out. 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z But now the chain stores are shutting down, too. Bookstores Forsake Manhattan as Rents Surge 2014-03-26T02:00:02Z The point is only that ownership is yet another critical factor complicating all the questions surrounding mega chain stores. Will Walmart eat L.A.? 2012-06-26T19:39:00Z As you pass by the familiar chain stores and well-heeled gentry, beware: a longing may set in for the raw and pulsating Naples to the east. Elena Ferrante's Naples – a photo essay 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Lincoln Road’s time as an offbeat shopping burg is long gone, now submerged in a sea of chain stores and tourist-trap restaurants. 36 Hours in Miami and Miami Beach 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Yes, there are some chain stores here, but the locally owned boutiques, selling handmade wares from Maine, are the standouts. Five Places to Shop in Portland, Me. 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z “I would rather have thieves and gangsters,” the populist Huey Long declared in the 1930s, “than chain stores in Louisiana.” Books of The Times: ?The Great A&P,? by Marc Levinson, a Retail History - Review 2011-09-06T21:03:24Z Before long it became apparent that many shops were going bust, pushed out of business by chain stores, and the project became a way of documenting them. New York in miniature: artist creates storefront replicas 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z He goes by Footlocker stores and cheap chain stores, places generally used in films to show that a place isn’t just economically depressed, it’s depressing, period. Director Jim Jarmusch Talks New Film 'Paterson' 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Its' quiet Main Street is struggling in the face of a recession while the highway-based chain stores and restaurants survive or thrive. 'Simpsons' creator: Real Springfield is in Oregon 2012-04-11T12:03:11Z She might have written a similar play about workers in a fast-food outlet or a chain store in a mall. Review: In ‘The Flick,’ Contemplating a Life of Stale Popcorn 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z She purchased all the ethnic materials that she wears in her photographs at chain stores in a mall in Omaha, where she was living at the time. What’s New in Photography? Humanism, MoMA Says 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z In Kingsport, the crowds and energy is on the newer street filled with chain stores, not the historic district of town. America's opioid addiction: 'I ended up selling all my valuable stuff to buy pills' 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The Champs-Elysees in Paris, for example, is packed with tourists, and every shop is this massive chain store. PBS travel show ‘Places to Love’ stars accessible destinations 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Wang, arguably the world's best-known bridal designer, soon produced a mass-market version of the dress and sold it through a bridal chain store. Kate's royal wedding dress still veiled in mystery 2011-04-27T10:52:16Z The main street, wide and pedestrian friendly, is blissfully devoid of chain stores and leads directly to the beach. California’s Central Coast, overflowing with attractions While chain stores like Barnes & Noble have flailed in recent years, independent bookshops have been enjoying a comeback. The Bronx Loses Its Only Bookstore 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Oh, and the villain of the piece is a developer who wants to build a big-box chain store — the very essence of modern-day shopping, which is in turn the very essence of modern-day Christmas. Television Review: ‘The 12 Disasters of Christmas’ on Syfy 2012-12-07T23:03:24Z There are no high-rises, no chain stores, no McDonald’s, not even a stop light. Why the Cook Islands are the best South Pacific bargain 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z In those years the mall was derided as an alienating place filled with soulless chain stores, but it was possible to get something of a cultural education there. An Ode to Shopping Malls 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z "Original art reflects who you are as a person, as a family, much more than buying something from a chain store," she says. How to collect affordable, original works of art 2011-08-31T04:16:04Z Publishers and chain stores also invest in and promote innovative and challenging writers who might not otherwise find a voice and an audience in the more chaotic, uncurated self-publishing marketplace. The Department of Justice vs. the Publishers: Nobody Wins 2012-06-20T10:45:46Z I thought I had seen every tasteless exterior of this chain store, but the one they chose or recreated was bleak beyond any Beckett's Waiting for Godot stage set. ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2 Finale: Fade to Black 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z A Bright New Boise Samuel D. Hunter's Obie-winning dark comedy about a down-on-his-luck fellow who gets a job at a chain store. L.A. theater openings, Sept. 27-Oct. 4: 'Wicked Lit' and more 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z I’m glad that both official government agencies and major chain stores are taking a hard look at their wares and the message those items send. After Charleston, Walmart dumps the Confederate flag: Can they stop selling guns next? 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z I then ventured to a few of my local CVS chain stores, where I did find Plan B One Step on the shelves, but displayed in a locked plastic box. America’s Plan B problem: The contraception misinformation epidemic 2014-02-09T19:00:00Z In December, the discount chain store Don Quixote was forced to remove Nazi-themed fancy dress outfits that included a swastika armband. Japanese pop group Kishidan's 'Nazi' outfits force Sony to apologise 2011-03-02T09:49:30Z Reader: My 17-year-old daughter started a job at a national retail chain store two months ago. Work Advice: First job offers a lasting lesson 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z When the lifestyle chain store introduced the piece in 2018, it quickly sold out. The Bust Economy Is Booming 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z I thought I had seen every tasteless exterior of this chain store, but the one they... ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2 Finale: Fade to Black 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z But stylish magazine editor Miranda Priestly wouldn't be caught dead in the sensible ensembles that Streep's character here, Kay, wears and sells at a mall chain store for middle-aged women. Review: Quiet `Hope Springs' has real punch 2012-08-06T23:46:05Z And despite the dulling effects of wealth on the center – empty pied-à-terres, hordes of tourists, an invasion of chain stores on the Champs-Elysées – the surrounding banlieues remain hubs of crime, unemployment and poverty. Paris just wants to be Brooklyn: A radical reinvention aims to fix the City of Light 2013-09-14T22:00:00Z But you won't find these wines in the supermarkets or chain stores. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Fall Edition 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Many of the popular chain stores carry rockers and gliders in a variety of colors and patterns that don’t scream “baby rocker.” Perspective | 5 nursery items parents regret buying, according to a professional organizer 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Gigantic cloudscapes roil over a repeating pattern of developments, freeways, chain stores. Shaun Tan?s Wild Imagination 2011-04-23T04:30:02Z The free-market agenda is what makes public spaces in so many cities nothing more than places to shop at chain stores or drink at Costa Coffee, often under the supervision of private security guards. The urban age: how cities became our greatest design challenge yet | Justin McGuirk 2010-03-29T13:39:00Z And then there’s everything in between, largely of spick-and-span versions of chain stores available at dozens of other places in the city. At Hudson Yards, One Mall for the Rich, and One for Everyone Else 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z But other elements were recognizable, like the flat vowels and the plaid shirts and the helpful practicality, like the lonesomeness of the undifferentiated plains, like the apposition of wilderness and chain stores. Samuel D. Hunter’s Own Private Idaho 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Pei’s designs are still visible on his firm’s Web site and on a faded and curled sign at the property that sits on a dead-end road, just beyond a stretch of chain stores. Tax Bills Imperil Slavery Museum 2011-07-20T23:03:20Z The Book Show, which will be held virtually May 25-27, is aimed at librarians, independent booksellers and book buyers from major chain stores. Oprah Winfrey, Keanu Reeves to Participate in New Book Show 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z This country has become one gigantic chain store. America votes the way it eats 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z A bookseller at a chain store she declined to name, De Guzman had long-established plans to attend the Ripped Bodice event with friends, and intended to start reading “as soon as we leave.” L.A. fans flock to a midnight book release party for a 'romantasy' sensation 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z C&S, which was founded in 1918, is a supplier to independent grocery stores, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, retail chain stores and military bases. Kroger, Albertsons selling more than 400 stores in $1.9B deal as they look to close their merger 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z In its sprawling wholesale business, C & S supplies more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. Kroger and Albertsons to sell 413 Stores to C & S for $1.9 billion 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z He added that while large chain stores do not stock Sarms, as an independent retailer "we can sell and get away with it, like, we're not on the radar, so to speak". Sarms: Illegal muscle drugs sold in UK shops, BBC finds 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z You can find ample selections of the above items at some of the bigger chain stores, from Target to West Elm. Adding some extra fun to outdoor dining: A summer refresh for the al fresco tabletop 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z On average, the stores have stocked only about 2,000 items, about 3 percent of what chain stores sell. Stew Leonard Sr. Dies at 93; Founded ‘Disneyland of Dairy Stores’ 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The diplomat added that back home, “international supermarkets, chain stores can be seen everywhere in China and we welcome more to come.” Popular China-linked store stirs debate amid Kenya inflation 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z “The destruction of the big combines and chain stores had brought individuality back to English life,” he writes. Review | The moon falls to Earth in a 1939 novel that remains chillingly relevant 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The idea that chain stores are all more or less alike, affirming that everyone at any location is part of the same consumer zeitgeist, is the heart of their appeal. Op-Ed: The undeniable loss of 'my Macy's' 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z As Waldenbooks and other impersonal chain stores opened in malls around the Denver area, the Tattered Cover offered personal service from well-read employees fiercely loyal to books and Ms. Meskis. Joyce Meskis, whose Tattered Cover became a destination for book lovers, dies at 80 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The suspects targeted shoe and clothing retail chain stores. Retail theft ring busted by LAPD 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z About 29 percent of trees bought last year were purchased at chain stores, according to the association’s survey. Why Christmas Trees Could Cost More This Year 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Until then, both chain stores and independent pharmacies are dealing with the unpredictability of high demand and uncertain supplies. Parents looking for children’s Tylenol, ibuprofen find empty shelves 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Colorado Springs is populated by people who overwhelmingly moved from elsewhere, and the resulting culture approaches a national average, reflected in its ubiquitous chain stores and fast food joints. Shooting Makes Colorado Springs Ponder Its Past and Present 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Eventually, 39 police officers, 34 firefighters and 11 ambulances would arrive at the club, which sits in a neighborhood of low-slung apartment buildings, chain stores and breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains. How the Colorado mass shooting unfolded — and ended — inside Club Q 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The strategy partly offset the loss of the chain stores, Mr. Schmieg said. How Mike Lindell’s Pillow Business Propels the Election Denial Movement 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Some farms as well as chain stores offer online purchase of trees with free local delivery. Why Christmas Trees Could Cost More This Year 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Caballero said SB 6 will help rural communities recover from a big chain store exodus that left behind a trail of vacant buildings and parking lots. In groundbreaking plan, California allows affordable housing on some commercial properties 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Bank holiday DIY enthusiasts will have to buy their supplies in advance if they plan to stock up at one of the bigger chain stores with B&Q and Homebase saying they will be closed. Scotland prepares for Queen's funeral closures 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z There has been a big fall in the number of chain stores shutting across Britain, new figures show. Store closures at lowest level for seven years 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Suddenly, instead of a single option for clothing or shoes, customers were faced with dozens, whether ordered by mail, found at the local chain store, or lined up in massive rows at department stores. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The marketing manager for an electronics chain store wants information about the ages of its customers. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z It includes workers at any chain store with more than 500 workers globally or less than 500 workers if workers do not get tips or healthcare benefits. Congress’ leftwing leaders use Seattle as model for federal economic overhaul 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z The chain stores, restaurants and hotels in and around the mall are a hub for lower-wage jobs, drawing workers not only from Tukwila but from other cities in South King County. Initiative for higher minimum wage in Tukwila qualifies for November ballot 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Traditional retail players in those markets have taken a pounding with over 17,500 chain store outlets vanishing across Britain alone in the first year of the pandemic. COVID can't break South Africa's love affair with shopping malls 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Those far from chain stores could benefit from the newly developed business of mail-order catalogs, placing orders by telephone. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z What’s the appeal of life with no bank, no chain store, no movie theater? Why does this small rural county vote like a big city? It's a California mystery 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z His theory was that chain stores should act less like chain stores and like more independent shops, with similar freedom to tailor their offerings to local tastes. How Barnes & Noble Went From Villain to Hero 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z On this morning, with a furious sun overhead, she joined a line of about 100 job-seekers outside the blue aluminum shell of a factory that supplies pants and athletic shirts to American chain stores. Women of Lesotho’s garment industry lose jobs, hope in COVID 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The chain stores and restaurants in and around the mall, plus hotels, are a hub for low-wage jobs. Initiative aimed at Southcenter could raise minimum wage in Tukwila to match SeaTac, Seattle 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The building — two stories, 10 units, less than two miles from a bustling strip of chain stores and restaurants — had been sold, the paper said. The new landlord was going to nearly double the rent. These Maryland seniors decided to fight back. 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z More than 17,000 chain store outlets closed across Britain last year, according to new research. More than 17,000 chain store shop closed last year 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z It saw a revival the past decade, thriving with international chain stores and vibrant bars and restaurants. Once Lebanon’s center of glamor, Hamra Street goes dark 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z It saw a revival the past decade, with international chain stores and vibrant bars and restaurants. Lebanon’s crash snuffs out Beirut’s fabled Hamra Street 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Many mom-and-pop shops had closed, replaced by chain stores and luxury high-rises in an area that has a mix of well-off and middle-income residents. Will East Harlem Ever Get Its Long-Delayed Subway? 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z It needed chain stores whose corporate anonymity made their property fair game for destruction. The Tao of Wee Man 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Everything in the chain store sold for two pesos. Worried about inflation? In Argentina, it’s a way of life. 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The project would include brand-name chain stores, office spaces and a public square. Towers Rise Over London’s Brick Lane, Clouding Its Future 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z There are no chain stores or billboards in town, a refreshing lack of corporate presence. On the shore of the Salton Sea lies Southern California’s hidden arts scene 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Cashiers at chain stores and supermarkets ask if you want to chip in for charitable causes. "Dataraising" — when you’re asked to chip in with data instead of money 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z The sudden loss of the last Marie Callender’s in the San Fernando Valley — a place synonymous with suburbs, shopping malls and chain stores — hit hard. A boarded-up Marie Callender’s, a sad movie critic and a 'bah humbug' to struggling family dining 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z For weeks, we’ve been hearing about robbers pillaging luxury and chain stores, in some cases assaulting employees. Column: Don't let Jacqueline Avant's shooting get pulled into L.A.'s crass politics of crime 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Unlike many small towns, its downtown was alive with a mix of local businesses and chain stores. Flooded Tennessee town wrestles with how, where to rebuild 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Almost 50 chain stores per day closed down on British high streets, retail parks and shopping centres in the first half of the year, according to research PA Media reports. Coronavirus live: Brazil suspends 12m Sinovac doses; UK set to require NHS workers to be vaccinated 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z In the first six months of this year, more than 8,700 chain stores had closed, according to figures collected by the Local Data Company on behalf of accountancy firm PwC. Covid-19: Vaccines clarity needed for children, and bumpy ride ahead for jobs 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z More than 8,700 chain stores closed in British High Streets, shopping centres and retail parks in the first six months of this year, research suggests. Almost 50 shops a day disappear from High Streets 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Is that appropriate to sing about a 50-year-old football coach who looks like a successful - but not too successful - chain store regional manager? Euro 2020: Speak like the die-hard England fan you wish you were 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z On Saturdays, much of the town closes for the Sabbath except for the chain stores. Building collapse shows town’s rich, middle-class division 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Total Home Supply is more likely to pass along an increase to a general contractor building homes than to consumers who can go to chain stores for air conditioners. Inflation poses new challenge for pandemic-weary businesses 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z From the outside, Easy Eye is a nondescript building on a street that looks like one you may have seen in your town: gas stations, chain stores, one hectic intersection tying it all together. Are the Black Keys Still Underdogs? 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z "But the good news is that there are some green shoots of optimism. Consumers still want a shopping experience and a number of chain stores and restaurants are opening." Almost 50 shops a day disappear from High Streets 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z And while shoppers got their chain stores under one roof, the Broadmarsh - along with a neighbouring multi-storey car park and four-lane through road - cut the city in two. Concrete to cobbles: Can a city centre go back in time? 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z More than 17,500 chain stores and other venues closed in the UK last year, but there are fears that the true impact of the pandemic on High Streets is still yet to be felt. People may quit if forced to work from home, Rishi Sunak warns 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Meanwhile Express, the mall chain store known for outfitting young professionals, is doubling down on knit suits and “hyper stretch” chinos. Americans are starting to buy real clothes again 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z An average of 48 businesses closed a day in Great Britain last year - more than 17,500 chain stores and other venues. Covid-19: Vulnerable people encouraged to get jab, and impact on high streets 'yet to be felt' 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z "On the whole, flagship, city centre high streets and shopping centres saw a greater decline in chain stores versus more local markets and retail parks which proved to be more convenient and perceptibly safer." Pandemic impact 'yet to be felt' on high streets 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Small shops, chain stores, restaurants that have been around for decades closed. Perspective | He put it all on the line opening his butcher shop a year ago. Then the pandemic hit. 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z It’s a strange objection from someone who rails against the growing blandness of New York — the chain stores and suburban sensibilities, the colonization by the rich, the boring, the feloniously ahistoric. Everybody Loves Fran. But Why? 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z But it also prevents the five other landlords that own properties on the Row from letting to chain stores that would make the place generic. To Survive the Pandemic, Savile Row Cuts a Bespoke Strategy 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Guy Khan, director of banking at a financial services company, said the downturn was apparent around his home near City Hall, with chain stores and mom-and-pops closing and neighbors fleeing for the suburbs. Rebuilt after 9/11, World Trade Center threatened anew by coronavirus 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z More than 17,500 chain stores and other venues closed in Great Britain last year, according to new data. Pandemic impact 'yet to be felt' on high streets 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z When the BBC visited, the town centre was relatively busy with shoppers visiting national chain stores, phone shops, charity shops and bargain stores - and walking past several empty ones. Town 'exasperated' with open drug use 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z You can find chain stores in every city in the nation, but that locally owned store is something special in the community in which you live. Illinois Editorial Roundup: 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z What are some good online resources that have nicer products than the chain stores? Anna Wintour’s designers on what’s next for spring | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Major chain stores, mom-and-pop groceries, statehouses and police precincts have sustained damage. After George Floyd’s Death, Toll Rises in Protests Across the Country 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z It also operates retail chain stores including well-known U.S. brand Peet’s. Coffee maker JDE Peet's valued at $17.3 billion in virtual IPO, shares surge 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z The mall in the last four years has added a few large chain stores as anchors. Dark stores: Janesville Mall weathers COVID-19 shutdown 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z In many cases, item pricing was on par with the big chain stores in Fort Dodge. Small town’s lone grocery store back in business 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z But a loophole in the law let corporations count the number of workers in each physical location, allowing chain stores and restaurants to qualify. This Hollywood book and record shop hangs by a thread, waiting for federal help 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z “If that were to fall apart, and the city just becomes filled with large companies and chain stores, then Berlin would look very different. That would be a real shame.” The beat goes on: Locked-down Berlin clubs take party online 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z One couple in Ohio reported that a thermometer they bought for $8 at a national chain store cost $26 two days later. $10 toilet paper? Coronavirus gouging complaints surge in US 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Of these, 90% are small businesses with fewer than 50 employees, NRA says, a figure that includes franchised chain stores, which are usually independently owned. For U.S. small restaurants, coronavirus impact is swift and brutal 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z It has every fancy chain store you can think of, plus an indoor ice-skating rink. Analysis | The Daily 202: Democratic fears that Bernie Sanders would hurt down-ballot candidates influence suburban voters 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z He’s afraid that Beachwood Canyon could lose what’s left of its character if the small independent businesses go bust and more chain stores and franchises move in. This Hollywood book and record shop hangs by a thread, waiting for federal help 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Many chain stores hold sales on Martin Luther King Jr. Day — but he was opposed to consumerism and greed. I spent MLK Day reading Stephen Miller's racist emails. Here's why 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z It is the antidote to the throwaway corporate culture and the chain stores, which take money out of the local communities. The solution to the plastic waste crisis? It isn’t recycling | John Vidal 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Cobble Hill has been hit hard, in recent years, by an influx of chain stores and the people who chase them. In Cobble Hill, the HiHi Room Stands Alone 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z A report last week by the Center for an Urban Future found that the number of national retail chain stores in the city shrank 4 percent this year, the biggest drop since at least 2008. Her Job Requires 7 Apps. She Works Retail. 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z The survey, which covered chain stores and small retailers, was conducted between Oct. Hong Kong braces for wave of store closures after protests: HKRMA 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z In 1936, he authored the Robinson-Patman Act, which, for the brief time it was enforced, slowed the spread of chain stores by preventing them from undercutting small shops on price. Review | A history of America’s fight against monopolies 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z It may seem like a too-obvious choice for a Little Tokyo tour, but there’s a reason this chain store is on the map. Four Hours: Let Little Tokyo surprise you 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Many mom-and-pop shops closed when the subway stations opened in 2017, leaving in their wake more chain stores and luxury high-rises. A New $6 Billion Subway? Great, as Long as Rents Don’t Rise. 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Almost all the speedways my father worked have vanished, too, those snug worlds of whining racecars now displaced by interchangeable chain stores, housing developments or, in one case, a cookie factory. Calling Danger at the Grandview Speedway 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Although the first half of this year saw a net decline of 1,234 chain stores on British High Streets, there were some bright spots. Why the UK's shops are closing down 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The former "Teen Mom" star, 28, on Wednesday seemingly confused 9/11 with the convenience chain store "7-Eleven." Farrah Abraham confuses 9/11 with '7-Eleven' convenience store as she visits Ground Zero 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z The analysis looked at the top 500 high streets with the largest number of chain stores, which is why there were no towns in north Wales on the list. Chain shop closures outweigh new stores opening 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Generally marginalised and free from most multinational chain stores, it is only Visa Pour l’Image, the annual photojournalism festival, that puts the city on the international map. The soul of Perpignan: how a Gypsy community halted the bulldozers 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The massive chain store also announced it was ending handgun sales in Alaska and plans to discontinue the sale of short-barrel rifle and handgun ammunition in stores nationwide. Kroger joins Walmart in asking customers to 'no longer openly carry firearms' in stores 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z That’s helped keep it relevant in the e-commerce era, and distinguish it from competing national chain stores, he said. Retail survivors: How four family-owned Washington shops have made it in the Amazon era 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Why opening a chain store in San Francisco can take forever. Newsletter: 8chan and the future of the darkest corners of the internet 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Most chain stores and restaurants are open on July 4, but hours may change depending on location, so be sure to call ahead before you make a trip. 4th of July 2019: Here’s what’s open and closed in L.A. 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z But also the mix of activities these spaces often provide: quiet zones, performance sites, highbrow chain stores as well as lots of mom and pop shops, not to mention bustling food courts with great take-out. Essential Arts: Time to place bets on the Tony Awards. Hint — we’re into ‘Hadestown’ 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Prosecutors say they used the counterfeit bills to buy items at chain stores, then returned those items for cash refunds at different locations of the same chains. 4 arrested in counterfeit bills scheme around Kansas City 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Twenty-one percent of people in our survey said pharmacists at those stores were able to suggest a less expensive medication compared with 9 percent who said pharmacists in chain stores were able to. A good Rx for lowest prices, best service at a pharmacy 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z The M.O. was smash-and-grab: break a window, steal a purse and toss everything but credit cards and cash, then go to the nearest chain store and purchase several $500 gift cards. Deadly sting, wrong target: How the death of a cop’s son led King County deputies to kill a Des Moines teen 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Every chain store in Blount County carries cheap, reusable grocery bags. Tennessee editorial roundup 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Capsule’s “insurance specialists,” who help doctors with preauthorizations, are better at dealing with insurance companies than the pharmacists at chain stores, Dr. Finkelstein said. Can Technology Stop the Duane Reade-ization of New York? 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Eventually she found work handing out tea samples at the mall, a chain store with neon-green hills in its sign. “Lulu” 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z This is a major retail hub that retains a heathy outlook, despite several national chain store and restaurant closings. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Because of instances like this I prefer the mass consumerism of fast-fashion chain stores, where I am invisible and therefore I belong. Money dysmorphia: why I can't let myself have nice things 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Rather than cookie-cutter boxes with luxury apartments above and chain stores below, Rainier Beach needs jobs, education and child care, Davis said. Rainier Beach community harbors hopes, fears ahead of upzones that could remake neighborhood 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z After decades of crafting the most expensive clothes in the world, Lagerfeld designed a High Street collection for women and one for men sold exclusively at the discount chain store H&M in 2004. Karl Lagerfeld, designer who translated the mood of the moment and saved Chanel, dies 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Food is readily available at big chain stores, neighborhood markets, pricey restaurants and upscale cafes. Food isn’t just a dire need in Venezuela — it has become a major political tool 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Even a national chain store in your town pays taxes and wages locally. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Retail in the 1.3-billion strong nation is dominated by small shops and sellers, with only 10 percent of sales going to chain stores. Amazon and Walmart hit hard after new e-commerce rules in India restrict sales 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z A measure of weekly chain store sales fell 1.3 percent last week, its second straight drop. Government shutdown poses increasing risk to wider economy 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The collapse of many of America’s chain stores is not as simple as blaming Amazon. Closing down sale: is this the end of Sears? 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z The goal, she said, is a card that “feels like it was written totally for me and my relationship” — even if it was plucked from a chain store’s shelf. Why are paper Christmas cards still a thing? Millennials, for once, are to thank. 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z “Psychologists and neuroscientists who study the streets have shown that the monotony of chain stores makes people depressed,” said Jeremiah Moss a licensed clinical social worker psychoanalyst and small-business person. New York City has changed and small businesses have suffered 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Officials say the unidentified man called the restaurant chain store around 6:30 a.m. Police: Anonymous caller scammed NJ McDonald’s out of $1,200 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Because the chain store has a 75% overall likelihood of being pretty good, those three strikes don’t affect your belief in the chain store that much and you’re likely to go back. Is Chronic Anxiety a Learning Disorder? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Its website explains that The NYT list is drawn from “tens of thousands” of sources, which include independent bookstores but also digital retailers, chain stores, supermarkets, newsstands and other outlets. How ‘A Gentleman in Moscow’ has remained atop a Northwest best-seller list for two years 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z A booming economy and companies’ own efforts to try to Amazon-proof their businesses are spurring strong sales at chain stores. 4 retail trends that have put shoppers in the mood to spend 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z While there are no chain stores like McDonald’s or Subway in the old city, the streets are still dominated by markets selling cheap trinkets and T-shirts. Throngs Enticed by ‘Game of Thrones’ Threaten a Magical City 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z “Chances are they drive right by some chain store on their way home.” Where even Walmart won't go: how Dollar General took over rural America 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z It was one of the large chain stores. Opinion | A cashless bookstore opened in Bethesda. I won’t be shopping there. 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z City officials say the development agreement would prohibit another grocery store from competing with the co-op, encourage local or regional businesses, and require any chain stores to get council approval. Takoma Park seeks a ‘progressive’ future for a parking lot 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z For one, real estate is among the most expensive in the country, and San Francisco in particular has strict laws around opening chain stores. Why you should let a robot cook your next meal 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Neptune Township police said Wednesday they got a call over the recent holiday weekend concerning a pig wandering around the doughnuts and coffee chain store. Cops rescue pig near a Dunkin’ Donuts, name him ‘Pork Roll’ 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Neptune Township Police said Wednesday they got a call over the recent holiday weekend concerning a pig wandering around the doughnuts and coffee chain store. Cops rescue pig near a Dunkin’ Donuts, name him ‘Pork Roll’ 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Much of the recent building boom has been residential, but a few commercial projects have brought some chain stores and a medical cannabis dispensary. A Baltimore Neighborhood Is Revitalized, With Help From Its Residents 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z He said the customer service and fitting service the store provides sets it apart from some big chain stores where customers have to grab their own size and colors themselves from stacks of shoes. Stepping back in time in an old-fashioned shoe store 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Majeed isn’t sure CVS would put him out of business because the services he offers, he said, are specialized and cater to his customers more than those of chain stores. A CVS store might be coming to the neighborhood. These D.C. residents are trying to stop it. 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z It says some independent pharmacies were buying more of those drugs than were being bought by nearby pharmacy chain stores. DEA: Wholesaler must stop selling controlled drugs for now 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z In the US, images of succulents are now almost cliche in trendy merchandise, with plastic replicas available in chain stores and succulents adorning T-shirts and even wedding cake decorations. Stolen succulents: California hipster plants at center of smuggling crisis 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Others might find the arrival of chain stores disconcerting, but Mount Vernon residents took it as a sign that retailers thought the neighborhood had potential. A Baltimore Neighborhood Is Revitalized, With Help From Its Residents 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z There are isolated incidents, as there are in every chain stores, but no discernible pattern. Starbucks and the San Antonio Spurs: a tale of two misguided boycotts 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z It’s not the first time Mount Pleasant residents have rallied against a chain store. A CVS store might be coming to the neighborhood. These D.C. residents are trying to stop it. 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Despite the widespread perception that millennials are allergic to cars, gardens and chain stores, they are actually less urban than the previous generation. High prices in America’s cities are reviving the suburbs 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z About 125 miles southeast of Johannesburg, in the province of Free State, Vrede is a small farming town with discount chain stores, two supermarkets and a gas station. ‘They Eat Money’: How Mandela’s Political Heirs Grow Rich Off Corruption 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z When he finally had a finished model, he unsuccessfully pitched the items to chain stores. From crack cocaine to Mar-a-Lago: The unusual journey of the MyPillow man 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z In a December 2017 report, the Center for an Urban Future counted 7,317 chain stores across the five boroughs — a 35 percent increase from 2008, when the research group published its first comprehensive statistics. New York’s Corporate Mom-and-Pop Stores 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z But for some ineffable reason, there are certain chain stores that contain the warmth, diversity and conversation once associated with Greek diners or soda fountains. Quirks and Gossip in a Corporate Cellphone Branch 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Store sales: The weekly measure of comparable-store sales at chain stores, discounters and department stores will be released Tuesday. California Inc.: Fasten your seat belt — Spielberg's 'Ready Player One' is here 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z “My father said it was because the big chain stores could sell them so much cheaper than we could.” Toys R Us founder Charles Lazarus dies, a week after chain says it will close all stores 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z A few of the furnishings look like they might have been ordered online from cheap chain stores, but more than the decor, it's the architecture of the scenic design that modernizes the theater aesthetic. Brilliant acting and direction drive a modern 'Streetcar Named Desire' 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Historical brick buildings surround a central fountain, and quirky vintage, thrift and one-of-a-kind shops are a welcome respite from chain stores and malls. What to do in Indianapolis 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z It's a jewel box in a world flooded with chain stores and cramped displays. K-beauty is red hot: Where to shop skincare at the source in L.A. 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z In another sign of the stress on the retail industry, Bon-Ton Stores filed for bankruptcy on Monday, becoming the latest chain store to seek Chapter 11 protection. CVS Executive Hired to Run Hudson’s Bay 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The so-called retail apocalypse is real, from chain stores in hollowed-out suburban malls to the beloved lost shops of Seattle’s downtown and neighborhoods. Seeing a retail future beyond Amazon Go 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z "Aline and I liked the idea of West Covina being a symbol for what America now is: A diverse group from all walks of life going to the same chain stores and restaurants," Bloom said. A diverse L.A. suburb finds love and songs of celebration in 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' – LA Times 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z “I could go into a chain store and buy products, no question,” added Hernandez. Longtime feed store in Austin set to close in February 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z Last month, Bleich presented early data showing a 57 percent plunge in beverage sales at chain stores during the first six months of Philadelphia’s tax. Promoting health at a hefty price: Seattle’s soda tax starts Jan. 1 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z In addition, he says, banks will devalue a property if it’s occupied by a small business, and increase it for a chain store. New York's vanishing shops and storefronts: 'It's not Amazon, it's rent' 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Its chain stores smart contracts that are executed when the conditions they specify are met. The Evolution of Trust in a Digital Economy 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z I recall s NY that had no chain stores. Stung by the Second Avenue Subway 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z As a result, many chain stores and restaurants are eliminating cashiers. Retail Jobs Don’t Need to Be Bad. Here’s Proof. 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Public companies that own department stores and other chain stores are under pressure to close underperforming physical locations and build their e-commerce, said retail analyst Garrick Brown of real estate brokerage Cushman & Wakefield. Vacant Santa Monica Sears getting a second life with a $50-million makeover 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z "If large retailers can cut their prices by enormous amounts, then surely, the prices are over inflated the rest of the year. Boycott chain stores and look after the independents." Black Friday versus No-buy day 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Priorities: Save the small neighborhood businesses that still exist - protect them from greedy landlords and chain stores. New York Today: Priorities for the Mayor 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z There are plenty of neighborhoods that don't have chain stores and support independent businesses, but those chains are important to many NYers who can't afford a higher price point. Stung by the Second Avenue Subway 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Her style, which includes accessible pieces from chain stores, is easy to imitate. Meghan Markle's life among Toronto 'royalty' 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z There are several active boarding and training stables, but no supermarkets, bars, theaters, chain stores or strip malls. Tallyho! A Suburban Fox Hunt Endures 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Bodegas offer something chain stores or robot cabinets can’t: real, friendly, localised service, not to mention ethnic specialities and connections with people who might not be like you. Connections, community and cute-ass cats: in praise of real-life bodegas 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Also, don’t hide the rocks in hazardous locations and avoid hiding in large chain stores, and be respectful of small businesses and private property. Katie Dodge rocks Onslow County with hidden surprises 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z For the past eight years, he has worked at a large chain store where he was a director of operations, overseeing 400 employees. Iraqi Christians targeted for deportation face 'death sentence' in Iraq, lawyers say 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z In China, Apple’s products are sold broadly, in electronics chain stores and small booths in shopping malls in addition to the company’s official Apple Stores. Apple Customer Data in China Was Sold Illegally, Police Say 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z One of the great Australian traditions, the community event known as the sausage sizzle, became a bone of contention this weekend after customers of a well-known DIY chain store were offered only vegan sausages. Australians sizzle over vegan sausage offer - BBC News 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Zhang Lijun, who owns a bicycle chain store on the outskirts of Beijing, said sales this year were down by a third as of March. China's sharing app boom floods sidewalks with bicycles 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Sixty-one photographs of a chain store called Next and its surroundings had been saved to a draft e-mail file, which was available to his co-conspirators. Taking Down Terrorists in Court 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z The money spent at local businesses tends to stay in the community far longer than money spent at large chain stores, for example. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z The late 19th century brick factories lend downtown a historic quality that sets it apart from the chain stores atop the hill overlooking town. Trump's poll numbers are low. But the people who put him in office say it's not time to judge him — yet 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z “They’re not suitable for chain stores. They don’t meet the requirements that large stores are looking at.” The Life and Imminent Death of a Latin Jazz Club in Queens 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z For a state where the giant chain stores haven’t succeeded in putting everyone out of business. The intolerance of the left: Trump's win as seen from Walt Disney's hometown 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z She complained there were already too many chain stores. Northern Ireland: an uncertain peace 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Some predict an influx of high-end shops and more chain stores, even as shuttered storefronts along Second Avenue highlight the places that closed rather than wait out the disruptive construction. Second Avenue Subway’s Arrival Brings Fear That Rents Will Soar 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Its downtown with the old courthouse and Confederate-soldiers memorial yields to strip malls and chain stores, new housing developments and old cotton fields, and the university, with its 20,000 undergraduates. Muslims in a Bible Belt town hold their breath 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z “We are in the middle of the mafia and the chain stores,” Mr. Castiblanco said. The Life and Imminent Death of a Latin Jazz Club in Queens 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The chain store said the email entitled "Meet the Parents" was based on customer's insecurities over meeting a partner's parents for the first time. Joy clothing apologise for 'sexist' email advert - BBC News 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Surrounded by postwar office buildings and anonymous streets packed with chain stores, the area, at the end of a fading commercial boulevard, tends to be frequented by German tourists and local shoppers with their families. A Berlin Square Where the Prewar, Postwar and Modern Eras Coexist 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z But chain stores want them, and the plants fill greenhouses that otherwise would be empty during the fall and winter. Poinsettias’ Popularity Wilts—With Some Growers, at Least 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Sub shops and food marts struggle, and chain stores mostly stay away. Where ‘Depression and Rage’ Intersect in Chicago 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z “But our quality is what keeps us ahead in the game. I can’t tell you how many frames get brought in from chain stores where they fall apart or are just a disaster.” Retailers ready for holiday rush, stress shopping local 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Authorities in Albuquerque are investigating several overnight incidents, including fires that damaged two chain stores. The Latest: FBI: Person in custody in placement of devices 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z Prince William County police are looking for a suspect in the Thanksgiving night slaying, which occurred in a commercial district that’s home to a Pep Boys, a Home Depot and other chain stores. Police: Man fatally stabbed in Manassas commercial district 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z The downtown that once eschewed chain stores now boasts a Starbucks. Leaks and Mold Are Ruining the Disney Magic in Celebration, Florida 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Beyond that, they worry that Harvard Square is losing its identity and its distinctive architecture to national chain stores and banks — all part of a relentless crush toward homogenization. Harvard Square Landmark Is Heading the Way of Yesterday’s Newspapers 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z During our drive, I did not see a single national chain store. An American in a Strange Land 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Broadway was still a grand old boulevard, not yet overwhelmed by the anonymous glass fronts of high-rises and chain stores farther south. Finding Washington Heights 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z What replaced the old hangouts were chain stores, fast-food restaurants, fancy cafes and shopping malls, all of which are now feeling the effects of a declining economy brought on by a fall in tourism. On Istiklal, Istanbul’s Champs-Élysées, Symbols of a City’s Malaise 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z “It would be absolutely devastating to see a neighborhood business district become exclusively chain stores.” Mayor’s group rejects commercial rent control 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z San Francisco was the first major city in the country to pass, in 2014, a scheduling law covering chain stores and eateries. Seattle council approves worker-scheduling law 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Springdale is almost the polar opposite of the Marshall Islands – it’s in a landlocked state, riven with large highways and chain stores in the foothills of the Ozark mountains. Climate change and the Marshall Islands: lives in the balance 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Locals are protective of the county’s rural nature, imposing strict zoning limits to fend off exurban subdivisions and chain stores. General Flee: Virginia ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ Store to Close After Cultural Fender Bender 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Also referenced here is the Robinson-Patman Act, which protects small business owners from chain stores, said the curator. Election-time trio of exhibits on display in Texarkana 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z For a traditional chain store, we need to guess how far consumers are willing to travel. Algorithms Can Be More Fair Than Humans 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z You won’t find a single chain store within this midcentury complex turned “concept shopping mall” alongside the city zoo in West Berlin. The World’s Coolest, Most Cultured New Malls 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z During the scheme, the Brooklyn pharmacy for three years became the leading purchaser of oxycodone tablets in its zip code, which included two national chain stores, the indictment said. New York pharmacy owner, husband plead guilty to large opioid pill scheme 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z He couldn’t compete with the chain stores that sold huge quantities of stuff made in China on the cheap. Father's Day: 14 Photographers Select the Pictures That Moved Them Most 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z It covers chain stores and eateries with at least 40 establishments worldwide and 20 or more employees in San Francisco. Seattle weighs rules for work schedules 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Large chain stores prominently display neatly packaged eggs. Craze for quails: Zimbabwe looks to bird for economic boost 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z That’s because individual bars and distributorships sell most of the beer in Pennsylvania, instead of chain stores that report data to data collection agencies, he said. Beer: The fight over where you buy it in Pennsylvania 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z He recently struck a deal for Shire Post Mint’s Game of Thrones coins to be sold in Barnes & Noble stores nationwide starting in June, his first foothold in a large chain store. Arkansas firm makes coins from popular fictional lands 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Drivers are just trying to get somewhere else, accelerating past the unremarkable architecture and chain stores. Portland's black residents putting faith in 'Soul District' to counter gentrification 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Consumers were starting to have more options, as chain stores arose to offer more variety and lower prices than the small-town general store, which in many places had a monopoly on all manner of goods. What Was the Greatest Era for American Innovation? A Brief Guided Tour 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Rather than acting as innovators in democratic laboratories, such groups look more like chain stores choosing locations for a new franchise. Citizen Brandeis 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Major chain stores of the era flocked to this gleaming new shopping center. Westwood 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The loss-making chain store was bought by a little-known collection of financiers, lawyers and accountants with no retail experience. BHS 'could file for administration' threatening 11,000 jobs - BBC News 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z After several years of using a mail-order service and chain stores, I loved the idea of returning to my roots. Watch your co-pays. Your pharmacy may be overcharging you. 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z As oil workers flocked to the region, its population exploded, salaries ballooned, fancy new buildings appeared and chain stores arrived. Why North Dakota is running on empty - BBC News 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Take, for example, one shelf talker created by Bob David, a sales associate at chain store Total Wine & More’s West Orange, N.J., location. Decoding Shelf Talkers: A Wine Buyer’s Guide 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z "We're already seeing some of that impact in the retail chain stores with lower pricing already. There's definitely a price squeeze." Crafting a Future 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Crosstown 86th Street is a commercial thoroughfare with chain stores and banks. Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, a ‘Small Town’ in a Big City 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z I refused to pay and took my prescription to a nearby chain store. Watch your co-pays. Your pharmacy may be overcharging you. 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z A 2012 survey funded by state and federal forest agencies found that 96 percent of the state’s Christmas trees are imported from the mainland, with most being sold at chain stores. More Christmas trees popping up on the Big Island 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Not a glittering row of chain stores, but an untrendy plot with a farmer’s market selling apples, pig trotters and pans. Unlocking the Mystery of Benjamin Clementine 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z It boasts an M&S and a WH Smith and a handful of other chain stores among the charity shops, but precious few shoppers. Does Paisley deserve to be City of Culture? - BBC News 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Big chain stores like Home Depot and Wal-Mart are better situated to pay higher wages. Editorials from around New York 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z While a six-pack of basic hangers may sell for $10 at a chain store—and can be had free from the cleaners—a box of 12 fancier hangers can cost $122. How Much Will You Spend on a Hanger? 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Now, she sees central Harlem as an example of the forces encroaching upon her own neighborhood farther north: rising rents, luxury buildings and chain stores. A Push to Preserve the Cultural Legacy of Harlem’s Sugar Hill 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z A defiance by many artists and environmentalists to keep out developers, golf courses and chain stores lends Joshua Tree the air of an outpost. Joshua Tree's peaceful, easy allure has for decades lured artists, musicians and the pure of heart 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Indeed, it is easy to imagine that he, too, might be dispatched with other chain stores at any moment—or certainly when the mall needs to be reimagined all over again. Malls of America: They may masquerade as public spaces — but they just want us to shop 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z The Clark County seat is 20 minutes down the road from Lexington, putting it in the shadow of a large city with hundreds of options for chain stores, restaurants and theaters. Kentucky Editorial Roundup 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z The country's largest convenience chain store, Lawson, runs a successful scheme that pays its workers up to $50 a year to eat healthily and keep fit. Bitwalking dollars: Digital currency pays people to walk - BBC News 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z We went to a national chain store known for quality and affordable kids' clothing, and she happily bounded to the girls' section. Pigeonholed in Pink 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The Brooklyn pharmacy alone became the leading purchaser of oxycodone tablets in its zip code, which included two national chain stores, the indictment said. Three arrested for massive oxycodone scheme at New York pharmacies 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The measure is an expansion of an earlier law passed by the City Council, which restricted “the co-mingling of indoor and outdoor air” only in large-scale chain stores. Most Stores in City Will Have to Close Doors and Windows if Air-Conditioning Is On 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z She said many will shop in boutiques rather than chain stores to find a special look. Buckhannon business lets moms to be, babies dress in style 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z In fact, their output of spirits spiked this year after their products were picked up by large chain stores in Indianapolis. ‘Year of Farmer’ at state fair highlighted McClure’s Orchard 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Last year’s municipal elections swept into power a city council focused on limiting large housing projects and chain stores, and on scrutinizing developments that would worsen traffic. The Fight to Save a Silicon Valley Trailer Park 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Banks, chain stores and restaurant franchises such as Chipotle have moved into malls which did not exist in the 1980s. Straight Outta Compton film puts California city back under scrutiny 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Once lonely grocery outposts in a dangerous city, their colorful awnings part of the streetscape, they are now losing customers to chain stores. Bodegas Declining in Manhattan as Rents Rise and Chains Grow 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z "Apple's single-minded focus for India is on volume," said a senior executive at an electronics chain store, who declined to be named. Apple's India test: how to gain volume and meet aspiration 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Local businesses are being replaced with chain stores that older residents say cater to a younger demographic. After decades in D.C., the Islander closes its doors 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z It’s just part of the charm - different than what you get in the city with chain stores. Landmark ice cream shop opens under new ownership 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z A majority also favors requiring chain stores and fast-food restaurants to inform workers of scheduling changes two weeks in advance or to compensate them with additional pay if they fail to do so. Inequality a Major Issue for Americans, Times/CBS Poll Finds 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z But he said there are many things that the bigger chain stores cannot provide, adding, “New York needs my store.” Bodegas Declining in Manhattan as Rents Rise and Chains Grow 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z More emphasis must be placed on getting chain stores, which often buy fruit from other states and counties, to buy from New Jersey growers, he said. New Jersey farmers feeling optimistic about peach harvest 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z In the commercial capital Blantyre, armed police guarded several leading South African chain stores. South African shops in Malawi shut in xenophobia boycott - BBC News 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The article quoted a source close to Eminem: “The rapper’s camp believes Encore was leaked when it went to the distributors, who deliver albums from the pressing plants to chain stores such as Wal-Mart.” The Man Who Broke the Music Business 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z “First, ordering coffee from a chain store is an act that necessarily takes place under conditions –quick, perfunctory, corporately polite – that are exactly oppositional to the conditions necessary to talk about race,” she wrote. Starbucks Coffee's 'Race Together' Campaign Divides 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z The issue of rising rents is compounded by the growing number of national chain stores, sprouting up on city blocks like familiar sidewalk plants. Bodegas Declining in Manhattan as Rents Rise and Chains Grow 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z A study by professional services firm PwC found an average of six high street chain stores closed every week across Scotland last year. High streets 'facing drastic change' 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z But he strongly criticized the lack of guarantees for Sunday workers and said jobs would be destroyed in small shops unable to compete with malls and chain stores. France's Socialist rebellion puts focus on economic reform 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z A short stroll up the road, a grocery chain store nicknamed "Greedy-guts" closed its doors a few days earlier. Life under shelling in eastern Ukraine: a battle to survive 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z The focus this week will by on Wednesday’s Retail Sales report as last week, strong chain store numbers had the market expecting improving retail sales due, in part, to low gas prices. The Week Ahead: Another Double Digit Year? 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, chain stores invade even open air venues, like the Promenade. The Economics (and Nostalgia) of Dead Malls 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z The mom and pop shop was forced to shutter its doors in West Hartford, Conn., unable to compete with the chain stores sprouting up across the middle-class suburb. Charity bridges US-Cuban gap through baseball 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z She also recalled a visit to the shopping chain store Target when a woman asked her to get something off a shelf. Obama reveals experiences with racism: magazine interview 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Christopher pointed to a 3 percent rise in the ICSC-Goldman Sachs index of chain store sales for the week ended last Saturday as a sign of that momentum. U.S. holiday sales may recover with help of deep discounts 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Initially, publishing houses found Amazon to be an excellent partner in selling books, in part because it returned many fewer books than the chain stores that previously dominated the business. Inside the secret lab where Amazon is designing the future of reading 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z But many big chain stores see Black Friday as an opportunity to spur spending at a time when there is usually a plateau in shopping before December, Mr. Bamfield said. British Retailers’ Embrace of ‘Black Friday’ Brings Discounts and Disorder 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z In the interim, enjoy your great Aunt Sally’s war story from the chain store where she wrestled with someone for the last CrockPot. Harnessing The Psychology Of Black Friday 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Keep in mind, that’s a 10% shift — it’s not an all/nothing proposition; that shift still leaves you 90% to spend at big chain stores, while you make a difference locally. 5 Great Reasons to Celebrate International Buy Nothing Day Instead of Black Friday 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z That ignited commercial development, boosted land values, made new work for road construction crews and sparked new interest from national chain stores. I-85 continues to power Upstate growth 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z From major chain stores to small mom-and-pop shops, many businesses are choosing to wait on the sidelines. Businesses remain on Apple Pay sidelines 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Analysts say the moves are likely a preemptive strike against Apple Pay by the two chain stores, which are part of a coalition of retailers building their own mobile payment offering. As CVS and Rite Aid disable Apple Pay, does the digital wallet have a rocky road ahead? In New York these days, the prevailing narrative is that skyrocketing rents and chain stores have completely driven out the past. After Saturday Night, a Bit of Old New York Can Still Be Found 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Including chain stores there are just 2,300 bookshops left in the UK. Bookshops hope ‘super Thursday’ will help start a new chapter for publishing 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z The impact of the highway quickly became apparent, as dozens of national retail chain stores took a new interest in Clemson Highway, which soon became known as Clemson Boulevard. I-85 continues to power Upstate growth 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z “Clone towns” dominated by chain stores created a backlash. Tesco: why did it all go so wrong? 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Now, Bisognano says, with most of the medications having gone generic and many prescriptions costing only $4 for a 30-day supply at larger chain stores, doctors and patients have more choices. When You Learn You Have High Blood Pressure 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Scanning the shelves at a local chain store pharmacy, I discovered that standard vitamins did not contain lithium and the nutritional supplement section of the store had no products containing lithium. Should We All Take a Bit of Lithium? 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z My Dad stayed upstairs, in the showroom, where he’d display his jewelry on beautiful black velvet trays for buyers from chain stores and the jewelry equivalent of wholesalers. 5 Small Business Success Secrets That Work For Big Business 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z And in April, Banana Republic tapped her as creative director to try and reinvigorate the chain store offerings. New York Fashion Week: Marissa Webb's cool girl vibe 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Product diversity and options are often greater at small businesses vs. chain stores. Why You Need to Support Small Businesses 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Many of them are disappointed, saying a mom-and-pop outfit is being pushed out amid an influx of chain stores and franchises. As Chain Restaurants Move In, a Bronx Cafe Fights for Its Future 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z That ban will extend to smaller chain stores and franchises in August 2016, but small independent or non-franchise stores and restaurants are not subject to the rules. EXCHANGE: group promotes eco-friendly shopping 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z He’s managed to offload 50,000 of those to another chain store, at 50 cents less per plant than Market Basket had agreed to pay. Some growers win, some lose in Market Basket tiff 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z A Tommy Hilfiger or other chain store in Causeway Bay in Hong Kong, Fifth Avenue in New York, or Regent Street in London is pretty much like any other. The Problem With Being Global 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z When you walk into a chain store, you know exactly what you will find. Why You Need to Support Small Businesses 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Sprouts Farmers Market, another health food-oriented chain store similar to Whole Foods, briefly carried rabbit in its 150 stores, but stopped after House Rabbit Society protested, Martin said. PETA joins protest against sale of rabbit meat at Whole Foods 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The most likely answer is that these policy gimmicks are popular among consumers and a certain set of retailers, especially big chain stores. Sales tax holidays in Virginia and Maryland don’t help the states’ bottom lines In the same shopping center are other national chain stores including Target, Home Depot, B.J. A Preopening Visit Reveals an Exciting New JCP Store in Brooklyn 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Two years ago, the New York City Council amended zoning for the Upper West Side of Manhattan to limit chain stores along three avenues and confine banks to 25-foot storefronts. A Fight to Shackle the Chain Stores in East Hampton 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Yet, many Americans frequent chain stores without considering their local merchant or other small business options. Why You Need to Support Small Businesses 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Throughout the 1980s and ’90s the city acquiesced to the Rouse Corporation’s “festival marketplace” concept and filled the beautiful old buildings with chain stores. The War on New York’s Waterfront 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z But after 27 years of holding out, Alamo style, against rising rents and marching chain stores, this roadhouse on the corner of Third Avenue and East 27th Street closed on Sunday. With Rent Up, It’s Quittin’ Time for a Honky-Tonk 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z San Francisco's chain store regulation is one of a number of measures designed to prevent runaway growth in the overwhelmingly liberal city of nearly 840,000 residents. San Francisco looks to alter chain store rules to help small businesses 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z Hobby Lobby is a small, arts and crafts chain store run by Christians who, shockingly, have religious views on such topics as when human life begins. HURT: Now that I have to pay for it, it is my business 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z And while their giant superstores generally sit on the outskirts of a city, their smaller chain stores are often located downtown, creating more direct competition against the mom-and-pops. Banning Big-box Stores Can Hurt Local Retailers 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Home improvement chain stores sell the patio pavers for around a buck and upward. How Much Will That Patio or Deck Cost? 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z They were particularly interested in retailers, including how sales items are displayed, and how chain stores are able to maintain quality and price consistency. North Korea's Businesswomen Need Networks and Role Models 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a competing measure also advanced on Thursday that would step up limits on chain stores. San Francisco looks to alter chain store rules to help small businesses 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z “Multiple stores,” a new disruptive force known to us as chain stores, were on their way in. Unexpected Disruption in Theaters: 3-D Printing Will Be Tops in Props 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z The German Publishers and Booksellers Association counts 3,800 across this country of 80.7 million people, from larger chain stores to traditional antique booksellers. Amazon Strategy Raises Hackles in Germany 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z It doesn’t help that Yalta — indeed, much of Crimea — fell prey first to the Soviet penchant for concrete and then to the more modern plague of endlessly homogeneous chain stores and apartment blocks. For Crimea, It’s Russian Troops in, Tourists Out 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z “It is growing, and it’s growing more quickly than the overall industry,” Roenigk said, adding a strong indicator of that is the fact that large chain stores, particularly Wal-Mart, are pushing the product. Perdue’s next frontier: organic 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the city’s Planning Commission voted five to two to approve a proposal that would modify the definition of a chain store from 11 locations nationwide to 19 international locations, officials said. San Francisco looks to alter chain store rules to help small businesses 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z The crush of chain stores frustrates those who like one-off boutiques. Corporate sardines 2014-05-01T04:00:00Z When Amazon was founded in the mid-1990s, publishers celebrated it as a counterweight to the chain stores. Writers Feel an Amazon-Hachette Spat 2014-05-10T01:26:16Z It was big and bright, a cathedral of a space, where she could comfortably kneel down and find peace.The chain stores in Hazleton — Giant, Turkey Hill, Rite Aid — all represented refuge to Ann. Addict. Informant. Mother. 2014-05-09T14:45:22Z There are many big US chain stores that seem to specialise in providing customers with abundance. A British-based American tells the US what to expect from Primark 2014-04-25T23:12:17Z His parents, Jennie and Tony Punch, of Sugar Grove, Pa., a town two hours northeast of Pittsburgh, are suing the chain store that sold the tweezers. Button batteries continue to pose health risks for children 2014-04-09T19:29:16Z With its lower labor costs, the store marks up wholesale prices by 25 percent or 28 percent, depending on the type of product, much less than chain stores. As Neighborhoods Gentrify, Co-ops Find They Are Not to Everyone’s Taste 2014-02-12T01:23:30Z Hoping to make the development a destination, Mr. Reim said his firm would “cast” an interesting mix of retail tenants beyond chain stores. A Stretch of Downtown New Haven Gets a Second Look 2014-02-11T21:46:30Z Many news outlets seem more interested in a different privacy story, involving the hacking of payment-card details for up to 40m customers of Target, a chain store. Lexington: Snooper blooper 2014-01-02T16:00:51Z So we have kind of electronic communication coming together with maybe cultural narcissism with kind of chain store Wal-Marting process, right? Richard Rodriguez: “New Atheism has a distinctly neo-colonial aspect” 2013-12-15T16:00:00Z Bob Sedlatschek of Home Depot, a chain store which expects to sell 2.8m trees this year, notes that some households are buying several. Christmas trees: Boughs of jolly 2013-12-12T16:01:17Z It is advanced talks to acquire the off-price chain store K&G of Men's Wearhouse Inc as well as Jones Group Inc. M&A revival only hope for another record high-yield year 2013-12-06T16:46:33Z Popular chain stores that don’t accommodate are criticized and find themselves the targets of campaigns by fat-acceptance advocates — as was the case for Abercrombie & Fitch earlier this year. Fit Pride Isn’t ‘Hate Speech’ 2013-12-03T17:30:42Z A week after Thanksgiving shopping, chain stores will report sales figures for the month of November. Key economic events for the week of Dec. 2 2013-11-30T01:21:40Z The second factor is many of the chain stores were open, depending on state law, on Thanksgiving,” said Chris Christopher, director of consumer insights at IHS Global Insights. Calm Black Friday surprises shoppers in the D.C. region 2013-11-29T17:24:00Z These free and efficient digital markets are making it difficult for chain stores to stay competitive. The Promise Of Silicon Valley And The Perils Of Big Government 2013-10-25T13:28:00Z Stem is targeting hotels, chain stores, fast restaurant and light industrial companies, said Prakesh Patel, vice president of capital markets and strategy at the startup. How $5M Will Help A Startup Tackle The Emerging Energy Storage Market 2013-10-24T16:20:00Z It has been converted into a retail experience - 29 largely chain store shops in what is now called Marshall's Yard. A train trip through the UK's industrial past 2013-10-09T10:30:57Z The report did not specify whether the listing is related to A S Watson Group, which is the retail arm of Hutchison, or just the chain stores operated under the Watsons brand. Hutchison Whampoa may list Watsons healthcare unit - report 2013-10-02T04:12:20Z After a brief conversation with a chain store manager, the two women retrieved a large black container from their van and wheeled it into the bathroom. A Quest for Even Safer Drinking Water 2013-08-26T18:28:18Z Mr. Nolan said Ms. Perry had shown that chain stores and some “quick-service restaurants” were eager to integrate a wireless charger into their plans. The Idea: An Inventor Wants One Less Wire to Worry About 2013-08-17T18:37:03Z In fact, national chain stores are hard to find here. Hamburg Journal: Widen Main St.? Community Had Other Ideas, and Thrived 2013-08-17T01:58:06Z Miles and miles of chain stores and Ruby Tuesdays. Urbanized Lines: The End of the American Suburbs 2013-07-31T11:05:23Z Light-vehicle sales and chain store sales for July are also released today. Key economic events for the week of July 29 2013-07-28T22:00:00Z Experts say there is no single magic formula but they all seem to agree it is vital for town centres to offer more than just chain stores. Inaction 'will kill high streets' 2013-06-11T06:32:39Z Keeping Dollars in the Local Economy “Compared to chain stores, locally owned businesses recycle a much larger share of their revenue back into the local economy, enriching the whole community.” Google Now May Shift Walmart Vs Local - Top Ways To Support Independent Shops 2013-03-12T17:52:56Z Dahncke said the first phase of distribution, which involves getting drinks into chain stores, was in place. Pepsi suddenly scarce in Thailand after bottler breakup 2013-02-22T08:27:58Z In another indicator of a slowly strengthening economy, chain stores including Macy's Inc., Target Corp and Gap Inc. reported January sales that exceeded analysts' estimates. Retailers report strong sales despite tax hike 2013-02-08T01:01:40Z Staff in many of the chain stores around the Broadway are too fearful of head office to discuss how they're faring. All change: high street shops reveal a retailers' revolution 2013-01-18T18:31:43Z Major chain stores posted an overall 4.5% sales increase in December compared with the same month a year earlier, beating analysts' expectations of a 3.3% rise. according to Thomson Reuters' tally of 17 retailers. Retail sales rise 4.5% in December 2013-01-04T07:27:00Z According to the International Council of Shopping Centers, a trade group, overall sales at the nation’s largest chain stores, excluding drugstores, jumped 4.1 percent in December compared with a year ago. Economy ended year on high note 2013-01-04T01:25:00Z Carmarthen is one of the oldest market towns in Wales, with a mix of chain stores and a large proportion of independent shops, and a market. High street hopes amid concern 2012-12-21T19:35:53Z I know a man, college graduate, let go in his 50's who after two years found a job at a large chain store. Downward mobility haunts US education 2012-12-03T19:03:17Z When you go there, sure enough, there is the enormous Asda, and other chain stores standing to attention around the stadium. Peter Winkelman: 'I'm not proud of how football came to Milton Keynes' 2012-11-27T12:10:01Z There are many reasons people are angry with big chain stores lately, sometimes to the point of threatening boycotts and strikes. What’s on Tap for Black Friday: Strikes, Protests, Anger – Oh, and Some Deals Too! 2012-11-20T15:38:57Z But when did the chain stores eat it alive? that Asia 'pivot' Obama talks about is still much about Middle East oil, after all. Obama's Landmark Visit to Burma Brings Hope, Criticism 2012-11-19T16:05:24Z Whether Britain's high streets are in decline is hard to say, but I think they are very homogenised, with chain stores dominating in all the main city centres. Crossing Paths with Niall McDiarmid 2012-11-13T08:22:50Z The big chain stores around us also sell the flour, the halal meat, the Asian spices. Local shops go high-tech to offer deals 2012-11-09T10:33:40Z Mr. Brown resisted overtures from large chain stores that wanted to sell the tool under their proprietary brand, he said, and rejected the lure of cheaper manufacturing in China. Popular Wrench Fights a Chinese Rival 2012-11-09T01:03:09Z For instance, the impact of Sandy is likely to skew figures on weekly jobless benefit applications and chain store sales. Economy may skirt direct hit from Hurricane Sandy 2012-10-29T23:01:06Z “We don’t frequent malls or chain stores,” said Ms. Giler Mann, citing the personalized service and out-of-the-ordinary merchandise in local shops. | The Nyacks, N.Y.: Nyacks, N.Y.: Bridge-Building, Like It or Not 2012-10-21T03:40:02Z Apps let people check flight statuses in transit, find the nearest location of a chain store, or compare prices of goods on a shelf with what is available online or at other retailers. Going Mobile? Make It More Than a Marketing Strategy 2012-10-16T15:16:00Z I visit the big chain stores and I compare my prices. Local shops go high-tech to offer deals 2012-11-09T10:33:40Z Against that backdrop, the strength of Exeter's retail centre – albeit with more chain stores than the national average – is a good example of what can be achieved when councils and developers work together. John Lewis thinks small to beat recession with compact stores in well-heeled towns 2012-10-13T23:07:43Z In March, the City Council banned large chain stores from opening in Chinatown. A Walmart for Chinatown Stirs a Fight in Los Angeles 2012-09-08T02:22:13Z The centre is also coming up with new ways to fill some of the larger empty units vacated by the bigger chain stores which were victims of the recession. Lessons from the shopping centre 2012-08-30T01:48:40Z Some civic groups and residents worry that lower-income shoppers who have frequented Fulton Street will be displaced as higher-priced chain stores replace local retailers. Square Feet: National Retailers Discover Fulton Street Mall in Brooklyn 2012-08-28T23:51:57Z There is one major commercial strip lined with fast-food restaurants and chain stores, and in the rest of town it is difficult to drive a block without passing a church. From Bible-Belt Pastor to Atheist Leader 2012-08-23T14:40:23Z But the new locals will rarely be found at street level, where chain stores and tourist-friendly restaurants will cater to the crowds of passers-by and passers-through. Op-Ed Contributor: In the Shadows of the High Line 2012-08-22T03:21:43Z Why are people going there to nose around chain stores, when we're all apparently buying on Amazon or going to farmers' markets and niche high street shops? Bluewater thrives by not alarming shoppers with anything new or strange 2012-08-08T11:15:02Z Meanwhile, high-street chain store H&M said it was launching two pop-up stores dedicated to selling sportswear in London. Fashion Olympics: Big designers behind games kits 2012-07-28T16:24:09Z No one wants to put on some Google glasses and only see a "Starbucks street" of branded chain stores and Google Zagatreviews. Geotagging: how local bloggers can help us escape 'Starbucks Street' 2012-07-19T14:08:59Z As chain stores began to dominate, however, this one-on-one relationship was lost. Will Amazon Take Over the World? 2012-07-16T12:00:59Z That intersection did not offer a Starbucks, a bank branch or a chain store of any kind. Manhattan Outstrips Other Boroughs as Shopping Hub 2012-06-28T01:27:21Z Swansea's city centre, particularly High Street has come in for much criticism Big name chain stores are leaving Swansea at a high rate compared with the rest of Wales, new figures for BBC Wales suggest. Big chain stores 'leaving city' 2012-06-26T06:11:37Z The situation was similar on West 34th Street, another area that is a magnet for chain stores and tourists. City Room: Open-Door Outlaws 2012-06-21T12:55:45Z A Wal-Mart customer is recovering after he was bitten by a rattlesnake in a garden department of the chain store. VIDEO: Rattlesnake bites man in Wal-Mart 2012-05-15T12:03:31Z But the Colorado craft brewing industry says it would be impossible for chain stores to sufficiently feature the ever-growing array of craft products. Denver Journal: Craft Brewing Finds a Welcoming Atmosphere 2012-03-03T00:47:37Z Another one is Uniqlo, one of the largest chain stores in Japans. India Ink: A Conversation With: Muhammad Yunus 2012-02-22T10:41:01Z J.Crew was among the first chain stores to spot an opportunity to sell bridesmaid dresses, introducing its collection online in 2004 and opening its first free-standing bridal boutique in 2009 in Manhattan. Urban Outfitters bridal shop opens on Walton 2012-02-14T12:00:00Z Now the city is proposing to erect a firewall in one neighborhood — the Upper West Side — that may discourage chain stores and preserve the neighborhood’s “multi-store” commercial character and its “vibrant street life.” Zoning Proposal on Upper West Side Could Reshape Commerce 2012-02-02T18:01:11Z Otherwise it is only going to help large chain stores,” he said. More Time to Buy in Italy, but Is That a Good Thing? 2012-01-06T21:29:09Z But the sales figures are still substantial and chances are, if you’ve bought a guppy at a large chain store, it’s from Florida. Florida tropical fish farmers keep fingers crossed during unseasonably cold weather 2012-01-06T08:06:07Z Shoppers looked on as police officers came to the aid of a man slumped outside a chain store. Echoes of Summer Violence in London Stabbing 2011-12-27T10:11:09Z Roman, sometimes likened to a Viking for his red hair, was unafraid to unleash self-described politically incorrect opinions about foreign-made products, chain stores and corporate guitar manufacturers. Ed Roman, Las Vegas guitar builder for stars of classic rock, dies at age 61 2011-12-22T23:24:12Z My fear is that I won’t be able to survive when the big chain stores arrive. Pinera’s First Developed Country Pledge Undermined by Chileans 2011-12-22T08:34:08Z Here’s the cream of the crop: It’s a retailing basic, whether you’re in one of the most sophisticated chain stores in the world or you’re strolling through a craft show. 5 Tips to Rock Your Holiday Etsy Sales 2011-12-13T09:48:00Z Sales for 21 chain stores rose last month, the International Council of Shopping Centers said. Americans spent more on autos, clothing, as retail sales rise for sixth straight month 2011-12-13T13:50:06Z Instead, she said, it was “primarily intended for customers who are comparing prices in major retail chain stores.” You?re the Boss Blog: Amazon Denies It Has a Small-Business Problem 2011-12-12T16:00:22Z The app is intended for customers who are comparing prices in “major” retail chain stores, Amazon said today in an e- mailed statement, adding that it also includes prices from third-party sellers. Amazon Price-Check App Is Attack on Small Stores, Snowe Says 2011-12-10T13:40:25Z The app is intended for customers who are comparing prices in “major” retail chain stores, Amazon said today in an e-mailed statement, adding that it also includes prices from third-party sellers. Amazon Price-Check App Is Attack on Small Stores, Snowe Says 2011-12-09T18:18:02Z Of course, many new town center developments are occupied by the same national chain stores and franchises that are in conventional enclosed malls. Visions of lively town centers dancing in more developers? heads 2011-12-10T03:00:00Z When major chain stores including Target Corp. and Macy’s Inc. report their November sales comparisons on Thursday, which will add still more detail. Holiday sales for 4-day weekend up 8.7 percent, says MasterCard Advisors? SpendingPulse 2011-12-02T05:11:24Z Some of the nation’s major chain stores opened late Thursday, competing for holiday shoppers on the notoriously busy Black Friday to kick off a period that is crucial for the retail industry. Experts: Intense marketing, weak economy, obsession with deals fueling Black Friday violence 2011-11-26T22:15:31Z It is also the busiest shopping day of the year, as chain stores pry bargain-hungry shoppers from their turkey-induced slumbers for early discounts and special deals. Spirited "Black Friday" has dark roots 2011-11-25T21:20:06Z Growers of some crops are finding chain store groups very ready to help in moving out large volumes of produce when the supply is large. The Tomato 2011-11-20T03:00:13.470Z But protesters at meetings late Thursday night said conversations about the group's future ranged from plans to occupy homes foreclosed by banks to boycotting major chain stores during the upcoming holidays. New York Occupy Wall Street protests face challenges 2011-11-18T23:43:40Z More than 80 percent of these funds supported the construction of new chain stores and shopping centers. Don't Subsidize Big Boxes at Shops' Expense 2011-10-08T01:45:11Z Auto sales rose close to 10 percent in September to their highest level in five months, and sales at chain stores also rose last month. U.S. Adds 103,000 Jobs; Rate Holds Steady at 9.1% 2011-10-07T13:07:21Z To the south, below Beekman Street, is the tourists’ domain, where busloads of visitors wander by the chain stores along Fulton Street and the souvenir shops at Pier 17. South Street Seaport Fish Market Cleans Up Good 2011-09-17T12:37:42Z It is between the Oakland-based Center for Environmental Health and 26 retailers and suppliers, also among them Aeropostale, Old Navy, Banana Republic and Claire’s, an international jewelry and accessories chain store. Stores including Target and the Gap agree to strict limits on toxic cadmium in jewelry 2011-09-06T20:05:55Z Ultimately, the chain stores won out, powered by consumers’ concern with lower prices and by aggressive public relations campaigns. Off The Shelf: In A.&P.?s Story, Parallels to Retail Battles of Today 2011-09-03T19:07:52Z Many other chain stores and attractions for kids such as the Toys "R" Us flagship store and Hershey's chocolate emporium were also shuttered. New York shuts down ahead of Hurricane Irene 2011-08-28T01:01:58Z There are no official figures yet but the looting was directed against chain stores such as Argos, Dixons and Carphone Warehouse, as well as independent retailers. Fears that riot-hit retailers face spiral of decline 2011-08-13T23:00:04Z Lee from 1933, where the court overturned a law attempting to favor local merchants over chain stores. Why Mitt Romney was right about corporations 2011-08-13T14:01:00Z Back-to-school promotions helped boost sales in July at large chain stores. Consumers spend more on cars and gas, pushing retail sales up 0.5 pct.; best gain in 4 months 2011-08-12T12:47:03Z Looters targeted large chain stores including Foot Locker in Brixton, south London. Looting 'fuelled by social exclusion' 2011-08-08T18:58:46Z Retailers will be in focus as chain stores reported healthy July sales increases. Markets Retreat After U.S. Labor Data 2011-08-04T14:23:03Z “We have to go into places where the costs are low, and there are minimal chain stores, so we can get our stuff on the shelves.” India Conquers the World 2011-07-25T05:00:00Z Now, with widespread coupon redemption policy changes at the chain stores, extreme savings via coupons seem more impossible than ever. Extreme Couponing: Never Hotter, Yet Never More Pointless 2011-07-24T17:33:30Z Discounts to clear inventory ahead of the back-to- school season helped June sales at chain stores beat analysts’ estimates. U.S. Economy: Retail Sales Stagnate on Higher Unemployment 2011-07-14T15:51:43Z Discounts to clear inventory ahead of the back-to-school season helped June sales at chain stores beat analysts’ estimates. U.S. Retail Sales Stagnate as Unemployment Curbs Consumers 2011-07-14T13:13:45Z Discounts implemented to clear inventory ahead of the back- to-school season helped sales at chain stores beat analysts’ estimates. Retail Sales Probably Stagnated in June: U.S. Economy Preview 2011-07-10T04:33:30Z Then there were the 150 people waiting to get into an American retail chain store. American Retailers Try Again in Europe 2011-06-16T02:25:54Z I can get one bigger than that at the chain store for seven cents.” The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z Another big advantage the chain store has over the single store," continued Roger, "is that we have very little unsalable stock to dispose of. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z Limited Brands Inc. and Gap Inc. paced losses among chain stores, falling at least 2.2 percent. U.S. Stocks Decline a Second Day as Investors Await Jobs Report 2011-06-02T20:22:45Z Limited Brands Inc. and Gap Inc. paced losses among chain stores, falling at least 2.9 percent. U.S. Stocks Little Changed as Investors Await Jobs Report 2011-06-02T18:25:32Z Limited Brands Inc. and Gap Inc. paced losses among chain stores, falling at least 1.7 percent. U.S. Stocks Decline Amid Disappointing May Sales at Retailers 2011-06-02T15:56:32Z U.S. chain stores are expected to show a 5.4 percent rise in May sales at stores open at least a year, according to Thomson Reuters data. Economic factors seen crimping May retail sales 2011-06-02T04:24:40Z It looked to me as if Barlow was helping to start a new idea in chain store organization, and at the same time paying off an old score. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z She said most chain stores don’t place salespeople in the section where Go GaGa’s bags are displayed. You're the Boss: Using Public Relations to Drive Demand 2011-05-31T15:00:37Z Today's Ireland is home to 4.5 million residents who watch British television and newspapers daily, and shop in the British chain stores that dominate the commercial hearts of every Irish city. Ash from Icelandic volcano may disrupt flights 2011-05-23T14:20:00Z The Thomson Reuters chain store sales index, which is based on analysts' estimates, calls for an 8.2 percent increase from the 25 retailers it tracks that report monthly sales. Late Easter boosts retailer April sales 2011-05-05T04:12:21Z Between November 2010 and January 2011, the teenagers attempted to buy these products from national and regional chain stores and theaters across the United States. While Supreme Court Mulls Ruling on Violent Games, FTC Gives Game Retailers High Scores 2011-04-21T23:39:32Z One reason why chain stores make a success is that they try to dominate the field in one direction. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z It is the corner shop against the chain store. Knowledge economy 2011-03-22T00:05:52Z By comparison, the group said two other chain stores with a strong presence in New York, Costco and Walgreens, did much better. City Room: Gay Group Joins Fight Against Wal-Mart 2011-03-02T15:05:49Z A closely watched survey of purchasing managers rose to its highest level since May 2004, and chain store sales increased at a faster pace than expected in January. Weather Hurt U.S. Job Growth in January 2011-02-04T14:00:00Z Sales at about 30 of the nation's largest chain stores jumped nearly five percent at established stores in January compared with a year ago, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers, a trade group. Retailers post strong January sales despite snow 2011-02-03T20:14:02Z He told me that the chain store for which he was manager had opened in good shape, and that on the opening day they had given a clock calendar to the visitors as a souvenir. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z In countless towns, and parts of our cities, the basic story is simple enough: first, the big chain stores saw off independent shops, but now they themselves are either ailing, or off somewhere else. The British high street: RIP 2011-01-22T00:07:08Z Have you ever got anything repaired through a chain store? Carry out 2011-01-14T00:01:24Z The 38-year-old chief executive of Golden Gate Trade & Service, a fast-growing restaurant chain operator, is modeling his business on China's Little Sheep Group Ltd which has more than 350 chain stores around the world. Special Report: Vietnam's capitalist roaders follow China trail 2011-01-13T04:44:34Z For her new series, Mary Portas: Secret Shopper, she goes undercover in big chain stores and films their hopeless customer service, then tries to persuade them to let her do something about it. Mary Portas: 'Sometimes I come across as horrible ? I don't like that at all' 2011-01-10T07:59:01Z Gap Inc. lost 6.9 percent to lead shares of chain stores lower after sales missed projections last month. U.S. Stocks Retreat on Valuations as Investors Await Jobs Data 2011-01-06T21:28:04Z The International Council of Shopping Centers, which tracks sales at chain stores, said on Thursday that December sales rose 3.1 percent for stores open at least a year, compared to December 2009. December Retail Sales Are Weaker Than Expected 2011-01-06T20:12:09Z The Mayor, for example, could have asked corporate heads not to open clothing stores or other non-essential chain stores, and ensure that workers stayed home for safety reasons. City Room: A Flurry of Finger-Pointing After the Blizzard 2010-12-30T15:12:07Z A more comprehensive indicator of how retailers fared is expected on Jan. 6, when major chain stores report December sales. Holiday sales stronger than expected 2010-12-28T01:40:00Z A more comprehensive indicator of how retailers fared is expected on Jan. 6 when major chain stores report December sales. Holiday retail sales beat forecasts soundly 2010-12-27T23:02:00Z The strong November results surprised some analysts after the tepid monthly sales figures from national chain stores that were released last week. Retail sales rise 1.3 percent in November 2009-12-12T05:00:00Z There are no chain stores on Vashon, aside from a single Subway sandwich shop. How one Boss Gave Away his Company for Christmas 2010-12-25T05:00:00Z For example, the Treasury approved sales of luxury food products to chain stores in Iran owned by blacklisted Iranian banks, according to The Times. Firms licensed to do business with companies on terror list 2010-12-24T03:22:01Z In its application to sell salt substitutes, marinades, food colorings and cake sprinkles in Iran, McCormick & Co. listed a number of chain stores that planned to buy its products. U.S. Approved Business With Blacklisted Nations 2010-12-23T22:31:44Z This year, the council has already revised its estimates upward, and now expects chain store sales to rise 3.5 to 4 percent. Home-Stretch Buying Lifts Merchants? Spirits 2010-12-23T02:00:02Z National chain stores have come to two of the high roads that warren Brownsville's maze of streets off from adjoining districts. Mike Tyson interview: The iron man melts 2010-12-05T00:04:00Z Economic data on tap for Thursday includes weekly initial jobless claims, pending home sales for October, and retail chain store sales for November. Stock index futures signal more gains 2010-12-02T11:40:00Z In part of their study, the authors looked at the shopping behavior of a random sample of 1,000 single-member households who normally shop at chain stores. Well: Buying Food With Cash or Plastic 2010-10-19T17:41:00Z A third chain store, Ghods, draws many top officials from the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, which the United States considers a terrorist organization. U.S. Approved Business With Blacklisted Nations 2010-12-23T22:31:44Z The figure is based on sales data at about 30 national chain stores that reported results and was driven by strong performance among high-end retailers. Retail sales numbers, jobless claims show uneven recovery 2010-10-08T03:05:00Z Economic data on tap on Thursday includes weekly initial jobless claims and chain store sales for September. Stock index futures dip 2010-10-07T09:11:00Z The downtown Manhattan neighborhood known for tourists and chain stores is, with New York City itself, becoming something of a destination for outdoor types. Outdoor Recreation Chain Will Open Store in SoHo 2010-09-17T01:07:00Z Redbook releases its Retail Sales Index of department and chain store sales for September compared with August. Stock futures point to weaker Wall St 2010-09-08T08:57:00Z Indeed, records show that the United States has approved the sale of luxury food items to chain stores owned by blacklisted banks, despite requirements that potential purchasers be scrutinized for just such connections. U.S. Approved Business With Blacklisted Nations 2010-12-23T22:31:44Z Mr. Appelbaum and similar union groups say that the chain stores knock out mom-and-pop businesses and that their wages and health care practices are unfair to workers. A Decade of Wooing Wins a Harlem Store for Target 2010-08-14T01:13:00Z One talked about grabbing the microphone for the public-address system in a big-box chain store just after closing and denouncing the manager before leaving for the last time. JetBlue Attendant?s Tale Resonates, and Evolves 2010-08-11T01:30:00Z According to the International Council of Shopping Centers, a trade group, national chain stores reported a 2.8 percent increase in July sales at established stores compared with a year ago. Retailers don't see back-to-school boost, report spotty sales for July 2010-08-06T04:00:00Z The Environmental Working Group found BPA on 40 percent of the receipts it collected from supermarkets, automated teller machines, gas stations and chain stores. Large quantities of controversial chemical bisphenol-A found in paper receipts 2010-07-27T04:00:00Z Results at Best Buy Fall Short of Expectations , the electronics chain store, reported lower-than-expected sales and profit, hurt by rising costs to expand its business and weaker consumer demand, sending its shares down 6.1 percent. Sales and Profit at Best Buy Fail to Meet Expectations 2010-06-16T02:24:00Z "We automatically assume that if shoppers are going into a national-brand chain store, it's because they get economies of scale" and lower prices, Mangers says. America's Love Affair with Small Business 2010-06-11T18:50:00Z In her Provincetown bylaw, Ms. Rushmore said an influx of chain stores would “have a negative impact on the town’s economy” as well as its “historical relevance” and “unique character.” Square Feet: Cape Cod?s Locals Keep the Chain Stores Out 2010-06-08T20:14:00Z But the Tesco bashers on the left and on the romantic right need to wake up to the power of chain stores and attainable brands to lift aspirations and reduce stigma in deprived communities. Supermarkets can be local heroes too 2010-06-07T08:30:00Z Upper West Siders, meanwhile, continue to patronize the chain stores — even if they suffer pangs of conscience as they do so. Upper West Side Journal: Fear (and Shopping) When Big Stores Move In 2010-06-05T02:18:00Z They are materializing in supermarkets, military bases, college campuses, even chain stores. Futuristic Vending Machines Change the Face of Retailing 2010-05-25T22:44:00Z The neighborhood — just 15 minutes from Midtown on the N or W line — is changing as other ethnic groups arrive and chain stores supplant little shops. | Astoria: The East River?s Mediterranean Village 2010-05-20T20:28:00Z She drafted an amendment to the town’s zoning bylaw aimed at discouraging chain stores, or “formula businesses,” as they are legally termed. Square Feet: Cape Cod?s Locals Keep the Chain Stores Out 2010-06-08T20:14:00Z The amendment would provide legal shelter for chain stores to adopt similar policies. Debit Fee Cut Is Rare Loss for Largest U.S. Banks 2010-05-15T01:04:00Z EST its Retail Sales Index of department and chain store sales for April versus March. Wall St futures lower; earnings, data eyed 2010-05-04T09:23:00Z |
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