Ham'N Goodys bakery in East Tennessee announces the closure of its Clinton Highway and Sevierville stores due to business challenges, while other locations remain open.

Illinois exports hit a record $78.7 billion in 2023, with the state maintaining its position as a top Midwest exporter and ranking fifth in the U.S. This growth is partly due to a thriving Mexican market and support from the DCEO's trade programs.

Atlantico, a Boston seafood tapas restaurant, has closed due to neighborhood changes and post-Covid dining shifts. Its space was previously Southern Proper, and future plans remain unannounced.

Arhaus furniture store has opened in the space formerly occupied by Lord & Taylor at Westfield Old Orchard Mall, with Zara, Puttshack, and Pottery Barn also set to join the location.

The Vehicle Accessory Group opened a new headquarters and manufacturing plant in Mesquite, Texas, bringing over 600 jobs to the state. Governor Abbott celebrated the $65 million investment during a ribbon-cutting event.

Victor Wembanyama was spotted at an H-E-B filming content, not related to the usual Spurs commercials; Tony Parker was also seen there promoting his wine.

FedEx is closing its Conover, NC, facility, affecting 69 jobs, amid broader business adjustments, offering severance and transfer options to the impacted workers.

ZARA, a global clothing retailer, will open its first North Carolina location at SouthPark Mall in Charlotte in 2026, occupying a prime spot for its U.S. expansion plans.

The Scorpio, a beloved LGBTQ+ bar in Charlotte, is set to reopen at a new location on Fairwood Avenue, with a merger that combines it with event space RSVP South End.

Panera Bread is closing its dough-making facility in Chandler, Arizona, with 64 workers to be laid off in August. The company did not specify reasons for the closure.

The Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Spa has finished a $29.5 million renovation, updating rooms, public spaces, and dining, to enhance guest experiences and stay competitive in the market.

Houston and the nation prepare for Juneteenth, affecting the schedule of banks, postal services, government offices, and the stock market, while most retailers and local METRO services remain open.

Aurora City Council approves a $16 million reimbursement for CyrusOne's data center expansion on Aurora's East Side, with plans for two towers and more facilities.