Topic: store closures
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Amazon closes all Go and Fresh physical stores
Amazon is closing most of its physical Go and Fresh stores, shifting its grocery focus to online delivery and the Whole Foods Market brand. The company will convert some locations to Whole Foods and plans a major expansion of that banner, while still testing new physical retail concepts. To serve...
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Tokyo's Akihabara Electric Town Plunged Into Darkness in First Power Outage in 30 Years
Tokyo's Akihabara district experienced a rare hour-long power outage, disrupting its vibrant electronics and pop culture scene and forcing several stores to close temporarily. Longtime residents and shopkeepers expressed surprise, with many noting they hadn't witnessed such an outage in 15 to 30 ...
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