DAVENPORT, Iowa — Davenport police report more than 2,500 thefts each year over the last decade, and many of those stolen items don’t disappear — they end up at local scrap yards, creating a new front ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — At Manor High School, coffee is doing more than waking up staff members in the morning. It’s helping students build confidence, practice social skills, and gain real-world job ...

A new Phoenix ordinance that went into effect on Jan. 15 requires retailers to keep shopping carts on-site using GPS trackers, locking wheels, or professional retrieval teams. Stores could face fines ...

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PHOENIX — Phoenix stores that provide shopping carts to their customers must complete an annual certification to comply with the city’s new shopping cart ordinance. The new ordinance, which will go ...

For as long as there have been shopping carts at grocery stores, there have been stress points with shoppers regarding grocery cart etiquette. One group is nice and tiddy and religious returns the ...

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Amazon is facing complaints from independent retailers over a new shopping experiment that lets customers buy products from other websites directly within Amazon’s app. The feature, called Buy for Me, ...

Some online businesses are rebuking Amazon for listing their products on its site without their permission. Amazon has been testing a program called "Shop Direct" that allows consumers to buy products ...

Earlier this year, San Jose politicians announced they were targeting the thousands of abandoned shopping carts clogging creeks and blighting streets. Now the first data on a pilot program aimed at ...