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PublishedApril 27, 2024
Vintage, collectible store to open on Main Street in downtown Waterville
Old Soul Supply Co. owner Jessica Stetson is opening her shop at the former Jorgensen's Cafe space at 103 Main St., between the Paul J. Schupf Art Center and Loyal Biscuit Co.
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PublishedApril 19, 2024
France asks retailers to alert customers to cases of ‘shrinkflation’
Retailers are less excited about the new rules, saying they'll be hard to implement and that the burden should be placed on manufacturers instead.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2024
New managers of Freeport shopping center see opportunity to add restaurants, breweries
The investors who have been behind Freeport Village Station since it opened in 2009 have hired a Boston-based real estate management group to oversee the large downtown shopping center after they purchased the property for $20 million.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2024
Entire block of downtown Freeport to be auctioned after developer breaches mortgage
The Freeport Village Station retail center, which is valued at $32.5 million and includes an L.L.Bean outlet, is scheduled to be auctioned Wednesday as part of a foreclosure.
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PublishedFebruary 29, 2024
Maine’s only Macy’s will be spared from nationwide cuts
The department store that anchors The Maine Mall in South Portland will not be among the 150 locations the company plans to close over the next 3 years, officials said.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2024
Macy’s to close 150 stores as sales decline and company pivots to luxury
The remaining stores will receive upgrades and the company says it will open 15 Bloomingdale's and 30 of its Blue Mercury cosmetics locations. It is unclear whether the company's only store in Maine will be impacted.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2024
Shaw’s Supermarket parent company merger in doubt as U.S. sues to block merger of Kroger, Albertsons
The lawsuit could scuttle Kroger's $24.6 billion proposed takeover of Albertsons, which owns 19 Shaw’s supermarkets in Maine.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2024
Shop featuring vintage, antique and handmade items to bring new life to downtown Waterville building
Sandra Compton, 78, plans to open New Beginnings 2 on Friday at the former Ken-A-Set building at 1 College Avenue.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2024
LA law aims to make retail workers’ schedules more predictable. Is it working?
Los Angeles is among several cities nationwide that have adopted scheduling laws – part of a growing recognition that schedules are as important to well-being as living wages and sick pay.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2023
Interest rate on retail credit cards hits 30% as holiday shopping season starts
Tempted to use that store credit card on holiday purchases? Don't, unless you immediately pay off the balance. Otherwise, consumers are looking at 30% interest – or more.
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