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The shy revolutionary who built the world you shop in

UPS founder Jim Casey quit school after seventh grade, started a bike messenger service in 1907, and accidentally invented modern logistics.

By Marc LevinsonOctober 25, 2026
America skimps on Halloween as high fuel prices force shoppers to buy small bags of candy and abandon large sizes
America skimps on Halloween as high fuel prices force shoppers to buy small bags of candy and abandon large sizes
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressOctober 24, 2026
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‘There’s nothing temporary about a temporary store’: How Spirit Halloween’s CEO took it from 130 stores to 1,550—and swallowed your mall’s Hot Topic
By Catherina GioinoOctober 24, 2026
Nearly half of retail workers say they were abused by customers in the past year—and more than 1 in 5 have skipped shifts to stay safe
Nearly half of retail workers say they were abused by customers in the past year—and more than 1 in 5 have skipped shifts to stay safe
By Andrew Adam Newman and Retail BrewOctober 23, 2026
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Looters hit 3,000 French businesses. Within hours, the haul was trending on Vinted under the riot’s date
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 23, 2026
Starbucks China tells customers to buy something before they sit down, as it invests $45 million in the store experience
Starbucks China tells customers to buy something before they sit down, as it invests $45 million in the store experience
By Jay GanglaniOctober 23, 2026
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BMW faces ‘extraordinary challenges’ as faulty brakes and slumping Chinese sales cost the group profits
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BMW faces ‘extraordinary challenges’ as faulty brakes and slumping Chinese sales cost the group profits
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Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy sales jump on international rollouts
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Meet the wealthy boomer Americans fleeing to Portugal, Spain, and Italy out of fear of a Donald Trump presidency: ‘This country of mine has become intolerant’
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Meet the wealthy boomer Americans fleeing to Portugal, Spain, and Italy out of fear of a Donald Trump presidency: ‘This country of mine has become intolerant’
By Ryan HoggNovember 6, 2024
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TGI Fridays is worried it won’t have enough cash if customers redeem $50 million in outstanding gift cards that don’t expire
By Sasha RogelbergNovember 5, 2024
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Starbucks’ new CEO has a long to-do list—moving the HQ out of Seattle is not at the top
By Jane ThierNovember 5, 2024
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Bernard Marcus, a billionaire behind Home Depot, dies at 95
By David Henry and BloombergNovember 5, 2024
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    Trustpilot CEO: Here’s why we support the FTC’s crackdown on fake consumer reviews
    By Adrian BlairOctober 28, 2024
Here are the discounts and free stuff you can get on Election Day 2024
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Here are the discounts and free stuff you can get on Election Day 2024
By Chris MorrisNovember 5, 2024
Ryanair CEO blasts ‘bonkers’ U.K. government over travel-duty
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Ryanair CEO blasts ‘bonkers’ U.K. government over travel-duty
By Kate Duffy and BloombergNovember 5, 2024
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Acquisition speculation grips European luxury: Meta said to eye 5% stake in Ray-Ban maker, Moncler linked to Burberry takeover
By Prarthana PrakashNovember 5, 2024
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Inside ‘returnless refunds,’ where you can get your money back and keep what you bought—a mysterious process many retailers don’t publicize
By Haleluya Hadero and The Associated PressNovember 4, 2024
Ryanair profit tumbles—CEO Michael O’Leary points finger at ‘staffing issues and further Boeing delays’
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Ryanair profit tumbles—CEO Michael O’Leary points finger at ‘staffing issues and further Boeing delays’
By AFPNovember 4, 2024
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    Exclusive: Amazon’s top grocery exec departs for Wonder, Marc Lore’s celebrity-chef restaurant startup
    By Jason Del ReyOctober 28, 2024
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Mercedes’s Formula 1 team is hiring a ‘clothing executive’ to dress its drivers
By Sasha RogelbergNovember 3, 2024
Amazon’s CEO dropped a big hint about how a new AI version of Alexa is going to compete with chatbots like ChatGPT
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Amazon’s CEO dropped a big hint about how a new AI version of Alexa is going to compete with chatbots like ChatGPT
By Jason Del ReyNovember 1, 2024
Oprah shares her Favorite Things for 2024—all 116 of them
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Oprah shares her Favorite Things for 2024—all 116 of them
By Chris MorrisNovember 1, 2024
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Coca-Cola and Pepsi, two of the world’s top plastic polluters, just got slapped with a lawsuit alleging exaggerated recycling claims and downplayed health effects
By Jaimie Ding and The Associated PressNovember 1, 2024
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Brian Niccol has to get hold of 200,000 Sharpies so he can bring back a classic Starbucks tradition
By Eleanor PringleNovember 1, 2024
Chinese shopping platform Temu hit by EU investigation over illegal products and a ‘potentially addictive design’
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Chinese shopping platform Temu hit by EU investigation over illegal products and a ‘potentially addictive design’
By Raziye Akkoc and AFPNovember 1, 2024
Chipotle tried to beef up its portions—then it hurt profitability
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Chipotle tried to beef up its portions—then it hurt profitability
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezNovember 1, 2024
Starbucks needs you to rein in highly customized drink orders — ‘We have some cleanup to do,’ CEO Brian Niccol says
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Starbucks needs you to rein in highly customized drink orders — ‘We have some cleanup to do,’ CEO Brian Niccol says
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 31, 2024
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The Fed’s go-to inflation monitor just dropped to the lowest level since the pandemic
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressOctober 31, 2024
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Starbucks ends ‘vegan tax’ on nondairy milk as new CEO overhauls menu in face of customer exodus
By Christiaan HetznerOctober 31, 2024
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Ikea pledges €6 million to former prisoners of communist East Germany who were forced to build flat-pack furniture during the Cold War
By Prarthana PrakashOctober 31, 2024
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Tupperware’s sale to lenders approved by bankruptcy judge, keeping the iconic food containers on shelves
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressOctober 30, 2024
New York City law used to padlock suspected illegal marijuana shops is unconstitutional, judge rules
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New York City law used to padlock suspected illegal marijuana shops is unconstitutional, judge rules
By Carolyn Thompson and The Associated PressOctober 30, 2024
British pharma giant GSK reports a Q3 loss due to Zantac cancer lawsuits—but CEO Emma Walmsley remains optimistic on delivering 2024 guidance
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British pharma giant GSK reports a Q3 loss due to Zantac cancer lawsuits—but CEO Emma Walmsley remains optimistic on delivering 2024 guidance
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Predictions rank 2030’s most competitive housing markets—only 1 state tops $1 million
By The Associated PressOctober 29, 2024
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Exclusive: Former Jeff Bezos advisor believes Trump-Elon alliance likely motivated ‘cowardly’ Washington Post endorsement ban
By Jason Del ReyOctober 29, 2024
Forget China, fashion empires are facing an even greater risk from ‘luxury fatigue’ according to Chanel exec
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Forget China, fashion empires are facing an even greater risk from ‘luxury fatigue’ according to Chanel exec
By AFPOctober 29, 2024
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An ultra-rare 1975 dime stashed away for decades just surfaced—and sold for a whopping $500,000
By The Associated PressOctober 28, 2024
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Ross Stores offers $75 million to Boot Barn’s CEO—and he won’t have to move to headquarters
By Amanda GerutOctober 28, 2024
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