TECNO Kenya has announced the grand opening of four new stores across Kenya: Machakos, Thika, Kitengela, and Nanyuki. This expansion brings TECNO’s total number of stores in Kenya to 17, solidifying their commitment to empowering Kenyan consumers with accessible technology across the country. The strategically chosen locations demonstrate TECNO’s dedication to understanding the evolving needs…
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News California lawmakers vote to ban ‘reusable’ plastic bags from grocery stores
California lawmakers have voted to do away with reusable plastic bags after the elimination of single-use plastic bags failed to reduce plastic pollution. “California’s original ban on plastic bags hasn’t worked out as planned, and sadly, the state’s plastic bag waste has increased dramatically since it went into effect,” said Sen. Catherine Blakespear, the bill’s…
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News Woman Made Her Home Inside a Grocery Store’s Rooftop Sign, Police Say
A woman found living in the rooftop sign of a grocery store in Michigan had set up the small space to call home with flooring, a Keurig coffee maker and a computer, the authorities said. The unidentified 34-year-old woman, who was not formally charged with anything, had been living there for about a year, Brennon…
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News Macy’s Will Close 150 Stores but Expand Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury
Macy’s said on Tuesday that it would vastly reshape its strategy and retail footprint, closing about 150 Macy’s stores over the next three years while expanding its upscale Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury chains. The moves put the stamp of the company’s new chief executive, Tony Spring, on an effort to keep the largest department store operator…
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News Democrat-backed California bill would ban all plastic bags at grocery stores
California would ban all plastic shopping bags in 2026 under a new bill announced Thursday in the state Legislature. California already bans thin plastic shopping bags at grocery stores and other shops, but shoppers at checkout can purchase bags made with a thicker plastic that purportedly makes them reusable and recyclable. LOS ANGELES FREEWAY FIRE…
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News President Joe Biden blames grocery stores for continued high prices
President Joe Biden took aim at grocery stores, blaming them for “ripping people off” with high pricing amid the continued inflation blame game. President Biden’s remarks came during a speech at the South Carolina’s First in the Nation Dinner in Columbia, South Carolina. “Inflation is coming down. It’s now lower in America than any other major…
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News He Loved Basketball and Wanted to Help His Family Stores. A Bullet Ended It All.
He loved to play basketball with his friends. He dreamed of studying business administration to help his family’s stores. He enjoyed taking care of his younger siblings and was “very polite, very respectful, very intelligent,” according to his mosque’s president. Then, suddenly, a bullet to his head ended everything. A Palestinian-American teenager was killed by…
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News Macy’s Plans to Cut 2,350 Jobs and Close 5 Stores
Macy’s, the country’s largest department store operator, told employees Thursday that it was laying off 13 percent of its corporate work force. The move comes as the company prepares to unveil a new strategy that will be overseen by its incoming chief executive. The cuts amount to roughly 2,350 jobs, or about 3.5 percent of…
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