Lowe's will cut about 600 corporate and support roles tied to its Mooresville base; the company says store employees aren't affected and will provide support to those impacted.

In her first year as CEO, Kecia Steelman pushed Ulta into a sharp rebound — higher sales, a record loyalty base and a stock rally that has investors taking notice.

A south-San Jose Motel 6/Super 8 complex is in Chapter 11 after falling behind on a $21.7M loan as Choice Hotels pushes for a trustee to take control. The case underscores pressure on budget hotels across the Bay Area.

Public Storage is moving its corporate headquarters from Glendale to Frisco as part of a PS4.0 leadership reset that promotes H. Tom Boyle to CEO. The decision lists 2811 Internet Blvd as the new Frisco address and comes amid a string of California‑to‑Texas HQ moves.

Dolce & Gabbana is opening a 3,600‑square‑foot boutique at The Shops at La Cantera — the brand’s first standalone San Antonio shop — with state filings targeting an October 2026 finish. The move follows a string of new national tenants landing at La Cantera.

Illumus is set to close its Titusville plant and cut 84 jobs, affecting manufacturing, customer-service and engineering roles on the Space Coast.

A Sun‑Times check of 35 common items found steep sticker shock on coffee, beef and household staples in Chicago, even as national CPI looks milder. Local groups and shoppers are adjusting.

Philadelphia sees moderate Valentine's spending with options like $150 dinners, while national spending is projected at $29.1 billion.

AT&T plans to reopen its flagship at One Powell in Union Square, reversing a 2023 closure and joining other national retailers returning to downtown San Francisco.

A St. Louis man, Thomas Durgins, is charged with armed robbery at the Gateway Arch after a shoe sale went wrong. He pleaded not guilty; his case proceeds to trial.

Customers say Indy Wholesale Direct's Chapter 11 filing left buyers without titles and unpaid trade-ins, and state and consumer agencies are taking complaints.

Clayton-based Olin will record a $75M pre-tax charge after a jury ruled for Shintech in a vinyl chloride supply dispute; the company expects roughly $185M to be paid by mid‑2026.

Bob's Discount opened an outlet and turned a 458,000-sq-ft Glenwillow warehouse into a showroom-plus-distribution hub, bringing jobs and faster deliveries to the east side.