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A state filing shows Christianbook will lay off about 50 workers at its Peabody distribution center effective July 6, 2026.
MrBeast is hosting an invite-only May 12 breakfast at Penthouse 45 to pitch advertisers as creator ad spend surges. The company is hunting for a CMO and agency roles to turn sponsorship dollars into mainstream buys.
Dua Lipa sued Samsung in federal court in Los Angeles, saying a backstage ACL photo appeared on TV boxes and created a false endorsement; she seeks at least $15M.
A Coral Springs Publix and a Bird Road Winn‑Dixie sold Friday’s Fantasy 5 winners, paying about $120,949 and $62,907; claim details and office info follow.
Amcor plans to lay off 56 workers at its Fort Worth operation this summer, per a Texas WARN filing. The notice lists a July 2, 2026 start date amid post‑merger consolidation.
A delivery error at a Circle K on N. Zaragoza contaminated a premium gas tank with diesel, stalling cars and leaving some motorists with expensive repair estimates.
A $10 million Instant Millions scratch ticket was sold at the Stop & Shop on Freeport Street in Dorchester, the Massachusetts Lottery's winners list shows.
Natural Grocers will convert a former trampoline‑park space at 800 S. 10th St. into a 15,000‑sq‑ft organic grocery; state filings show work running June–August 2026.
Lockheed is elevating Skunk Works chief OJ Sanchez to run its Aeronautics unit as Greg Ulmer retires; the change takes effect June 1.
Google opened its first San Diego store at Fashion Valley, offering Pixel devices, on-site repairs, classes and Gemini AI demos.
Inspire Brands — owner of Dunkin' and other chains — filed a confidential draft registration with the SEC as it eyes a public listing. The company says proceeds would help pay down debt.
Koppers is closing an Illinois chemical plant, saying constrained feedstock from steelmakers, higher costs and aging infrastructure forced the move that will affect about 85 workers.
Havertys opened a new showroom at Providence Marketplace in Mount Juliet; city photos show shoppers browsing displays and staff helping with purchases.
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