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Safeway sells 11 Dominick's stores to Roundy's
Safeway has reached a definitive agreement to sell 11 of its Dominick's stores in the Chicago metropolitan area in a cash and lease assumption transaction to Roundy's. Roundy's will take possession of the stores during a transition period that will take place in the next two months.
The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions.
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UPS capitalizes on shorter holiday shopping season
UPS is trying to capitalize on this year’s shorter holiday shopping season, which is six days fewer than last year’s, by touting the shipping services its UPS Store offers.
The UPS Store has a network of 4,300 employees at locally owned and operated centers ready to pack and ship everything from fragile glass ornaments to surfboards and golf clubs. The store also offers customers a Pack and Ship Guarantee.
Consumers who prefer packing their own gifts themselves can obviously still ship them via the UPS Store, but are asked to do the following: