FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA21) - Changes coming soon to one of the nation's largest warehouse clubs will affect the shopping experience at a Fort Wayne location.
Costco on Wednesday said it will implement a mask requirement at all of it's U.S. properties, effective Monday, May 4.
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It will take effect the same day that Costco will set aside one hour daily -- at 9 a.m. -- for the disabled and those age 60 and up.
Other changes at the membership warehouse include a limit of two visitors at any time on a single membership.
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Laid-off US workers face foreign world of insurance shopping
Mass layoffs are pushing many Americans into an unfamiliar role: shopping for health insurance that isn't offered by an employer.
A swirl of confusing terms and options await inexperienced shoppers as they sort health insurance plans. And there's probably no one from human resources available to quickly answer questions.
The coronavirus pandemic has thrown 1 in 6 American workers out of a job. Navigators, brokers and others who help people find coverage say they are starting to see a wave of new customers looking for help either from the Affordable Care Act's insurance marketplaces or the government-funded Medicaid program.
Stop & Shop customers star in new COVID-19 safe shopping campaign | Supermarket News
In a new advertising campaign, Stop & Shop is turning to a trusted source to promote safe shopping practices during the coronavirus crisis: its customers.
The "Please" campaign features Stop & Shop customers sharing simple steps that fellow shoppers can take to better protect themselves and store associates when at the supermarket, the Quincy, Mass.-based grocer said Wednesday. The initiative kicks off this week with television and radio commercials airing in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Plans also call for corresponding print and digital ads.
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PERRYSBURG, Ohio — Levis Commons is set make its return to open-air shopping on May 12, leaders announced Wednesday.
The move comes after Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said retail facilities could return to business on that date as part of the state's plan to slowly reopen the economy.
"With Governor Mike DeWine's announcement this week, Levis Commons is prepping for the return of retail to The Town Center," marketing director Christine Best said. "Our restaurants and essential businesses have been hard at work, carrying the proverbial ball for the team these past six weeks. We're ready to reintroduce the community to our retail component on May 12."
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Steps to stay healthy when shopping at local farmers markets
Under the Stay Home, Stay Healthy initiative in Washington state, farmers markets are considered essential businesses. The local markets provide shoppers an opportunity to purchase fresh, healthy food direct from local farmers.
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The associations that run farmers markets have already taken some steps to protect shoppers and vendors and are working directly with public health agencies. Over the past couple weekends, some farmers markets have already reopened with new guidelines in place, such as the popular Ballard and University District markets, while others remain closed.
Chico's announces reopening plan, rolls out new shopping experience
Chico’s says it will do this in three phases starting next week and they’re rolling out a whole new shopping experience to adapt to these changing times.
In late January, Chico’s management and employees were all smiles, cutting the ribbon to celebrate the opening of three new stories at Daniels and Six Mile Cypress Parkways: Chico’s, Soma and White House/Black Market.
“We’re focused on the product and the experience and the marketing and we’re already starting to reap the benefits of that,” said CEO Bonnie Brooks
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"I think it's a lot of fun, and I think they're learning more," said Buie, whose teaching specialties include piano, voice, guitar, banjo, mandolin, ukulele and African drums. "I'm finding that the students are having to do a little more of their own work on the internet when I'm not right there sitting beside them saying, 'Wait a minute.'
"I think next year I might do two lessons in the studio if everything's fine with this COVID and two lessons over the internet," she said.
Want to start shopping again in Houston stores? Here are the guidelines you'll need to follow.
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The guidelines include limited occupancy, restricted access, social distancing and hygiene guidelines.
Texas retailers will be able to reopen Friday under Abbott's order, provided they maintain social distancing and hygiene guidelines and only function at 25% occupancy. If there are no new flare-ups of coronavirus cases during Phase 1, Abbott said the guidelines will be loosened during Phase 2 in mid-May.
In order to ensure Texans continue to be safe through Phase 1 of reopening the economy, the state has laid out some health protocols for shoppers to follow starting May 1:
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