California sues 23andMe over 2023 data breach that affected 7 million users Rob Bonta accused the company, now called Chrome Holding Co., of failing to protect users’ sensitive information. By Mariella Moon May 29, 2026 Sbluestork/Shutterstock Chrome Holding Co., the company formerly known as 23andMe, is facing a lawsuit filed by California Attorney General Rob Bonta over … Continue reading California sues 23andMe over 2023 data breach that affected 7 million users
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‘Yellowstone’ sequel series ‘Dutton Ranch’ premieres tonight. Here’s how and where to watch it
May 15, 2026 ‘Yellowstone’ sequel series ‘Dutton Ranch’ premieres tonight. Here’s how and where to watch it BY Shannon Cudd Giddy up, Yellowstone fans: The epic saga of the Dutton family continues. The Western drama, which began humbly in 2018, has since grown into one of television’s most valuable franchises. A Bloomberg story from last year … Continue reading ‘Yellowstone’ sequel series ‘Dutton Ranch’ premieres tonight. Here’s how and where to watch it
The trick to getting 7-Eleven’s $1 Slurpees this summer is knowing the schedule
May 13, 2026 The trick to getting 7-Eleven’s $1 Slurpees this summer is knowing the schedule BY María José Gutiérrez Chávez As the weather gets warmer, 7-Eleven is readying for the summer with discounted prices, cold drinks, and loyalty rewards. Leading up to Slurpee Day on July 11 (or 7/11), the convenience store chain will … Continue reading The trick to getting 7-Eleven’s $1 Slurpees this summer is knowing the schedule
Kroger is closing stores: See the updated list that shows shuttered locations across the country
March 06, 2026 Kroger is closing stores: See the updated list that shows shuttered locations across the country BY Christopher Zara Groceries are a little harder to come by in dozens of neighborhoods this year in the wake of an ongoing retreat from The Kroger Co. The Cincinnati-based supermarket company has been shuttering locations … Continue reading Kroger is closing stores: See the updated list that shows shuttered locations across the country
Sportsman’s Warehouse may close stores after identifying a list of underperforming locations
March 04, 2026 Sportsman’s Warehouse may close underperforming locations BY Sam Federman Utah-based outdoor retailer Sportsman’s Warehouse may be closing some of its stores in the near future. “As part of the Company’s review of its stores, we have identified about five stores for potential closure due to underperformance and lack of profitability,” Sportsman’s … Continue reading Sportsman’s Warehouse may close stores after identifying a list of underperforming locations
The retail visibility gap most DTC brands still miss
AI is changing product discovery, and brands that still rely on traditional search tactics are disappearing from the answers shoppers now trust most. By Shama Hyder January 9, 2026 A consumer opens ChatGPT and types, “What laundry detergent has perfumer-grade fragrance that lasts?” The AI provides three specific recommendations, each with detailed explanations. Your … Continue reading The retail visibility gap most DTC brands still miss
Brick-and-mortar bookshops look better than ever in the Amazon age
January 09, 2026 Brick-and-mortar bookshops look better than ever in the Amazon age span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>
Target has a new ’10-4′ policy: Here’s what customers can expect from the retailer’s turnaround plans
November 11, 2025 Target has a new ‘10-4’ policy: Here’s what customers can expect from the retailer’s turnaround plans
cold fronts, cool stores, and a hot mess in Washington
October 11, 2025 This week in business: cold fronts, cool stores, and a hot mess in Washington A weak La Niña with not-so-weak implications, rare-earth jitters rock Wall Street and crypto, and retailers split between expansion and retrenchment.
GrowthLoop wants to help retailers capture more retail media dollars
Retail media networks are booming, but legacy tech holds them back. GrowthLoop aims to power modern, AI-driven ad sales. Mike Pastore on September 18, 2025 Composable CDP vendor GrowthLoop entered the retail media network (RMN) space this week, launching a solution to help retailers organize their data and scale their media offerings. Retailers offering … Continue reading GrowthLoop wants to help retailers capture more retail media dollars