US Business
Target Maintains Its Torrid Pace
Target said sales rose steadily in its most recent quarter, as demand for household goods and home office supplies continued to grow during the pandemic, while shopping shifted online.
Articles by Erin Slifka
Health Care
Express Rx Adds Walk-In Clinic, Specialty Compounding Services in Webb City
(Webb City, MO) – Express Rx is leading the industry by rolling out a new, advanced pharmacy model at its Webb City store. In partnership with Advance Family Medicine & Wellness Center, the location now […]
US Business
Amazon Launches Online Pharmacy
Amazon.com said customers can buy prescription medications through a new store on its platform, a move that weighed on shares of drugstore chains and drug distributors.
US Business
Retail Sales Climbed at a Slower Pace in October
Retail sales rose 0.3% in October as consumers increased their purchases modestly in the early weeks of the holiday season.
Entertainment
November Events from Joplin Parks and Recreation
(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Parks and Recreation Department has a lot of great events coming up over the next couple of weeks! If you are interested or have any questions, give them a call […]
Education
Crowder College Roughrider eNews – November 16
(Neosho, MO) – Stay up to date on news from Crowder College and know what’s happening on and off campus. And please note that all campuses will be closed from November 25 to 27 for Thanksgiving. Academics […]
US Business
Zuckerberg, Dorsey Tout Progress in Combating Political Misinformation
The CEOs of Facebook and Twitter hailed their companies’ efforts to fend off election interference, but skeptical senators warned them that tougher regulation of social media could be coming.
US Business
Home Depot Plans Workforce Investment as Pandemic Brings Another Strong Quarter
Home Depot reported strong sales growth as the retailer continues to thrive from people spending more time on home-improvement projects during the coronavirus pandemic.
US Business
Walmart’s Sales Gains Slow as Pandemic Drags On
The retailer’s comparable sales rose at a slower pace than earlier in the coronavirus pandemic even as shoppers continued to buy up food and cleaning supplies and the company pushed early holiday deals.
Events
Winter Wonderland Headed to Downtown Joplin as Annual Competition Kick Off
(Joplin, MO) – The Downtown Joplin Alliance is wrapping up final details to launch their annual window competition in Downtown Joplin on November 19. Each year, at the start of the holiday season, businesses in […]