stores

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Counterintuitively, Ross said, smaller independent grocers are actually advantaged in the short term, as smaller stores tend to play in more localized markets than their major chain competitors.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

The question for retail stocks is how much of Americans’ tax refunds are going to paying energy bills versus spending at stores.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Surrounded by open fields in a small town, VHS vendors gather in the sunlight to offer their tapes, sourced from thrift stores, estate sales or people getting rid of their collections.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The grocery runs 35 similar community stores across the UK.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

There were no stores or ships back then.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis