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DetailsWalgreens Revisits Shoplifting Security as Losses From Theft Drop
Drugstore chain says related expenditures contributed to high costs overall THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JAN. 6, 2023 Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. WBA 0.70%increase; green up pointing triangle said it…
DetailsBeer Sales Drop as Consumers Balk at Higher Prices
U.S. demand for beer fell at the end of last year after a strong run of defying inflation THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JAN. 6, 2023 Brewers are beginning to…
DetailsNew Zealand Bans Cigarette Sales for Everyone Born After 2008
The law also mandates near-elimination of nicotine from all cigarettes and slashes the number of retail outlets allowed to sell tobacco THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // December 14, 2022 New…
DetailsMI Senate Bill 1169: Underground Storage Tanks
ATTN MIRA Members: Please support this proposed bill important to petroleum industry The replacement of an existing underground storage tank (UST) system or installation of USTs at a new location have…
DetailsWalmart, Ranchers Team Up on Beef-Processing Plant to Ensure Supply
Retailer acquires minority stake in planned Nebraska facility and will have seat on venture’s board THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // AUGUST 31, 2022 Walmart Inc. WMT -0.91%▼ is pushing…
DetailsThe Latest Innovation in Beer Is Water in a Can
The no-booze beverage market peddles H2O disguised as lager; `I didn’t want to get made fun of for drinking Poland Spring at a punk show’ THE WALL STREET JOURNAL //…
DetailsDiageo Boosted by Drinkers’ Growing Thirst for High-End Spirits
Smirnoff owner says consumers show no signs of trading down despite high inflation THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JULY 28, 2022 LONDON—Diageo DEO 0.43%▲ PLC reported a surge in annual…
DetailsCheaper Beer, Cigarettes Gain Favor as Inflation Pinches Shoppers
Retail stores are reporting stronger sales of beers like Busch Light and Icehouse, while Marlboro is losing ground to Montego and Maverick THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JULY 24, 2022…
DetailsAmazon Has Been Slashing Private-Label Selection Amid Weak Sales
Executives also have discussed exiting the business entirely to address regulatory pressure THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JULY 15, 2022 Amazon.com Inc. AMZN 2.67%▲ has started drastically reducing the number…
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