We bought most of our outdoor furniture there. Nice stuff and pricing was good.
We installed a lot of the refrigeration for Big Lots when I had the business. Between them and Walgreens, I'm even more confident that I sold at the right time.
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We installed a lot of the refrigeration for Big Lots when I had the business. Between them and Walgreens, I'm even more confident that I sold at the right time.
The Queen kept them going for a while but not much recently.
Powersports Industry Keeps Sinking as Arctic Cat Will Pause Production Indefinitely
Powersports Industry Keeps Sinking as Arctic Cat Will Pause Production Indefinitely
Times are tough even for Polaris and BRP, so it's no surprise a smaller outfit like Arctic Cat is feeling the shrink with two plant shutdowns that could become permanent.
www.thedrive.com
Boston Market
Once-Beloved American Chicken Chain Shutters 95% Of Locations
Once-Beloved American Chicken Chain Shutters 95% Of Locations
Once-Beloved American Chicken Chain Shutters 95% Of Locations
The chain, known for rotisserie birds and homestyle fare, has faced a series of financial and legal issues over the years.
www.eatthis.com
Once-Beloved American Chicken Chain Shutters 95% Of Locations
The chain, known for rotisserie birds and homestyle fare, has faced a series of financial and legal issues over the years.
www.eatthis.com
MacDaddy
Training wheel examiner
Ate there several times many years ago. It was good, with nice variety of sides.
Another Atlanta brewery to close its doors before the new year
Another Atlanta brewery to close its doors before the new year
Best End Brewing Company in Atlanta’s West End neighborhood will close its doors on Dec. 31.
www.atlantanewsfirst.com
I rarely drink brewed beverages so I'm partly the blame.Another Atlanta brewery to close its doors before the new year
Another Atlanta brewery to close its doors before the new year
Best End Brewing Company in Atlanta’s West End neighborhood will close its doors on Dec. 31.
Paxilpapa
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How do you live without coffee??? I'm about to have my 3rd 20oz cup for the day.
The Container Store Files For Bankruptcy Protection
The Container Store Files For Bankruptcy Protection
On Sunday, the Container Store filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
www.oann.com
MudFlap
Pursuit Driver
The Container Store Files For Bankruptcy Protection
The Container Store Files For Bankruptcy Protection
On Sunday, the Container Store filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
The TrophyWife loves that place.
This might hit hard on the homefront.
I've bought a couple of (overpriced) items there... I'll just buy something if it's on sale.
Otherwise, it ain't happenin'
Best keep the day job.I guess this puts a lid on their future as a company.
Get it? Put a lid...Container Store...
MudFlap
Pursuit Driver
I guess this puts a lid on their future as a company.
Get it? Put a lid...Container Store...
Layoffs hit more than 900 workers tied to freight industry across US
Layoffs hit more than 900 workers tied to freight industry across US
Supply chain firms in the U.S. have laid off more than 5,235 workers since the beginning of October.
www.freightwaves.com
My motto the last several years in business was to run lean and mean. We were debt free when I sold.
MacDaddy
Training wheel examiner
Curious, with the trouble the freight industry is in, and the ever increasing shipping activity, is there some sort of "crash" coming on the horizon? I'm just thinking about how there seems to be more and more trucks on the road, more online shopping, etc.
It seems goes thru a cycle like this every 10-15 years but then flattens after the supply & demand for equipment balances out. The wild card is usually fuel prices. We’re seeing freight rates rising some now and as the availability of trucks are somewhat tightening.
Big Lots reaches deal to keep hundreds of stores open, save jobs
Big Lots reaches deal to keep hundreds of stores open, save jobs
The privately-owned Variety Wholesalers plans to acquire 200 to 400 Big Lot stores and operate under the Big Lots brand.
nypost.com
The Sound Guy
Pursuit Driver
Interesting. Wonder how they think they will turn it around.