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Cracker Barrel (NYSE: CBRL) has 661 locations across the United States and operates in 45 states. Across the East Coast, their stores are abundant across major freeways, but as you go further west...
If an Amazon breakup is mandated, the company could naturally be divided along these lines. What would be bet for shareholders?
Your typical grocery store carries 30,000 to 50,000 different products. That’s quite a bit different than Trader Joe’s, which only keeps about 4,000 SKUs (stock keeping units). With so many fewer...
Think your health insurance is expensive? Well, think again. It costs a fortune. According to the new KFF study of health insurance costs for families this year, the number has risen to $23,968. A...
Some highly regarded beers have almost no sales. At the top of that list is Fundamental Observation.
One of the effects of the battle between Hamas and Israel is that companies that make weapons have had a dramatic uptick in their stock prices. Among these, the shares of Northrop Grumman have jumped...
Desperate to find new sources of revenue, Disney has raised prices at its theme parks. Will that drive customers away?
How many times can the US Postal System raise prices and crush America’s ability to send a First Class letter without spending a fortune? The answer is over and over again. The Post Office has...
Starbucks will close seven stores in San Francisco. Is it because San Francisco is falling apart?
A recent analysis reveals that Bud Light is not the King of Beers in America.
California has passed a law raising the hourly minimum wage for fast-food workers to $20.
Toys ‘R’ Us is the latest nostalgic brand trying to claw its way out of the retail graveyard, joining the ranks of deceased chains like Borders, Kmart, and Radio Shack. People buried it there too...
The price of a box of Girl Scout cookies is about to rise 20%, far higher than inflation.
The Federal Trade Commission has asked a federal court to force Amazon to sell off some of its assets.
How much does the Ford family make from the dividends on the shares they own? Does it matter to the UAW?