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Report: Amazon may purchase self-driving vehicle provider
Amazon is reportedly eyeing Silicon Valley startup Zoox for acquisition.
GE Lighting to be acquired
GE is selling its most historic business.

Tractor Supply Co. bullish on Q2; details new tech upgrades, employee benefits

Most retailers are withdrawing their second-quarter outlooks due to uncertainty caused by COVID-19. Not Tractor Supply Co., which said it expects record-breaking sales and earnings.
USGBC updates LEED in response to COVID-19

The U.S. Green Building Council announced a new strategy designed to leverage LEED and the community implementing the rating system to support buildings and communities in a post-pandemic world.
Winn-Dixie expands via acquisition of Lucky’s Market, Earth Fare stores

Southeastern Grocers, parent company of Winn-Dixie, Bi-Lo, Fresco y Más and Harveys Supermarket supermarkets, is expanding in Florida.
Disney Store to require that kids wear masks

The Disney Store has released guidelines for its store reopenings.
Tuesday Morning files for bankruptcy

Tuesday Morning Corp. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, citing the prolonged closure of its stores amid the COVID-19 pandemic as an "insurmountable financial hurdle."
Commentary: Financing for uncertainty

Everything is changing rapidly. Retailers need financing that allows them to evolve with the circumstances.
Wegmans 2020 store openings on track — but with under-the-radar strategy

Wegmans Food Markets is continuing to open new stores — but it’s taking a more cautious approach.
Five restroom upgrades to minimize germs

The rapid spread of COVID-19 has had an unprecedented impact on how consumers respond to potential germ exposure, raising new questions around the hygienic and safe usage of public restrooms.