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Back-to-school sales set to climb across NC
NC Retail Merchants & App State forecast $84.5B in 2025 back-to-school sales, up 4.3% from $81.1B last year.
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Labor unions request NCDOL examine reinstituting mask mandates and other rules
Left-leaning groups, including the North Carolina Conference of the NAACP, have requested the NC Department of Labor to look at the possibility of instituting rules that would mandate masks and other requirements like social distancing once again in businesses and elsewhere across the state.
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N.C. parents worry as formula shortage continues
Babies and their parents across the country, including North Carolina, continue to pay the price for the baby formula shortage that began months ago.
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‘Smash and Grab’ often funds more sinister crimes
Amid the shopping bags, holiday music, and twinkle lights, smash and grab crime videos are plaguing the retail season this year. Most recently a small boutique owner in Cary was a victim, with crooks taking more than $30,000 worth of products in her store in under a minute. The store owner said the thieves targeted...
