• Trader Joe’s on-the-go store replaces popular wine shop amid union fight

    A new sign reads "Trader Joe's Pronto" in place of the former wine shop. The move reignited a dispute between wine shop workers and Trader Joe’s management. [ more › ]

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    Popular restaurant announces closure

    Pikesville, Md.- Boxcar40 announced that they will be closing their doors in April. The restaurant made their announcement on Facebook. The reason behind the closure is that the building that Boxcar40 is occupying is being put up for sale. In that announcement the business thanked their community for all the praise and patronage. The restaurants final day of service will

  • How Chain Restaurants Feed Millions of Customers

    You might slide into a booth at your nearest location of a national chain restaurant and notice that some seasonal specials are available. It’s always smart for restaurants to keep the offerings fresh, but getting them onto the menu is much more complicated than you might think. From farmers, to truck drivers, to the kitchen staff, countless people take part in creating every single new menu item offered to diners. First Watch, a breakfast and lunch chain with more than 520 restaurants in 29...

  • Family Dollar store in Slocomb shutting down

    SLOCOMB, Ala. (WDHN) — Family Dollar is closing its store in Slocomb, a company manager confirms to WDHN. It comes as the business plans on closing nearly 1,000 stores across the country. Back in 2015, Dollar Tree bought Family Dollar but since then the company has struggled to maintain some of its Family Dollar locations. []

  • Two Northampton restaurants receive liquor licenses

    Two restaurants in Northampton will soon be able to serve alcohol after officially receiving their liquor licenses Wednesday.

  • Special offer in the Pokémon GO Web Store

    The Verdant Wonders event starts next Thursday and you can already buy a ticket for it from the Pokémon GO Web Store. This Rogue of Jungle Pass, which is already available, is a special web version where you can get one hundred Poké Coins for free. This together costs €9.99. There is also another box […]

  • McDonald's customers furious as IT problem shuts restaurants

    McDonald's customers have been left fuming after a global IT outage left them unable to buy food at some restaurants. The outage appears to have affected branches worldwide.

  • The Works store in Coventry to shut for final time before relocation

    Discount retailer The Works will move into a new store on March 28

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    Deadly blast at restaurant kills two in China's Hebei

    Reports say a gas leak at a fried chicken shop may be behind the blast,

  • Jailed for less than two months? Then you won't go to prison yet

    People who are sentenced to a maximum of two months in prison will have to serve their time at a later date because of the shortage of staff, legal protection minister Franc Weerwind said on Friday. This “acute and temporary” measure may also be supplemented by more electronic tagging and time in rehabilitation units rather than jail, the minister said in a briefing to MPs. Earlier, the minister said people who report to prison themselves to serve a short sentence

  • Corby mayor to hold two more fundraising events before handing over the chains

    Corby’s mayor has two more fundraising events planned for her chosen charities before she hands over the chains in May. Cllr Leanne Buckingham has raised money and awareness for The Corby and District Lions, Teamwork Trust and North Northants First Responders during her time as mayor. Cllr Buckingham has arranged a sponsored big walk around Rutland Water - 16 miles in total. The big walk is planned for Saturday, April 20, with anyone who would like to raise some sponsorship and walk with the...

  • I hate leaving my home but these restaurants in Toronto are actually worth going out to

    This Opinion article is part of a Narcity content series. The views expressed are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Narcity Media.I'm an introvert with moderate social anxiety, so in order for me to leave my apartment, I generally need a damn good reason to force myself to interact with other humans rather than reading my book alone in my room under a weighted blanket while listening to Taylor Swift. I live in Toronto and I'm very fortunate to have had the opportunity...