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Retail

22 May

Tower District restaurateur finds his place trashed; suspects homeless

published on May 22, 2020 - 3:32 PM

It’s like adding insult to injury — experiencing a personal tragedy during a global tragedy. For Louie Maglieri, owner of

21 May

Fresno State sets new shopping measures for famed sweet corn

published on May 21, 2020 - 3:06 PM

New shopping measures are being set up to accommodate social distancing measures as Fresno State prepares to sell its popular

21 May

State approves dining in at restaurants in Fresno County

published on - 2:54 PM

The state of California has approved Fresno County’s request to advance further into Stage 2 of reopening in accordance with

19 May

Pier 1 to close all stores, out-of-business sales to begin after lockdown lifted

published on May 19, 2020 - 1:07 PM

Unable to find a buyer for the home goods provider, Pier 1 Imports has asked a bankruptcy court to allow

15 May

JCPenney files for bankruptcy; fate of local stores unknown

published on May 15, 2020 - 5:51 PM

JCPenney announced late Friday that it was filing for bankruptcy protection, with plans to reorganize itself with $900 million in

15 May

Restaurateurs ponder a future under social distancing guidelines

published on - 4:16 PM

Gov. Gavin Newsom released a 12-page document this week listing guidelines and protocols for restaurants — hinting at a possible

11 May

Waffle Shop owner: Reopening about survival, not fighting City of Fresno

published on May 11, 2020 - 12:00 PM

Following a series of fines and a scuffle with police at a Northwest Fresno restaurant, Fresno City Councilmember Garry Bredefeld

08 May

Report: All Sweet Tomatoes to close for good, including Fresno location

published on May 8, 2020 - 11:08 AM

Another victim of the coronavirus pandemic, Sweet Tomatoes is closing all of its locations, according to reports. The permanent closure

05 May

Tower District watering hole closes doors for good

published on May 5, 2020 - 10:32 AM

Without a clear path toward a return to a normal nightlife scene, another Fresno business has closed amidst the coronavirus

04 May

When it comes to auto sales, a true tale of two cities

published on May 4, 2020 - 12:52 PM

Across the nation, auto sales have suffered double digit losses. With cars on the lot depreciating in value, Fresno auto