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AARP members now have new benefits available to them from new and existing providers. These new additions to the extensive list of benefits include savings and special offers from NortonLifeLock, Motel 6 and Studio 6. "The multitude of benefits AARP members can access is expanding once again," said John Larew, […]

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,000 hotels across 90 countries, today announced it has completed the rollout of mobile check-in and checkout to nearly 6,000 economy and midscale hotels in North America. The major milestone, which comes just months after Wyndham first announced […]

Apple's COVID-19 Response Shines Light On Social Responsibility Consumers and investors are becoming increasingly ethical when it comes to the choices they make: they seek authenticity and corporate social responsibility, says a story in ComputerWorld.com. Apple’s values-driven approach resonates amid this growing awareness, and it’s reflected in the company’s own […]

Ewing to Launch New Contractor Rewards Program Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply will be launching the Ewing ProAdvantage Program, a customer rewards program designed for irrigation and landscape contractors. The ProAdvantage Program will feature reward benefits that can be redeemed for points earned on purchases, as well as business resources […]

Huntington and TCF Financial to merge in $22 billion deal Two big bank holding companies with huge name recognition in Michigan — Columbus, Ohio-based Huntington Bancshares and Detroit-based TCF Financial Corp. — are announcing plans for an all-stock merger valued at $22 billion.  The deal is expected to close in […]

How Panera Bread Is Building Its Team Culture—Virtually RestrantBusinessOnline.com reports on how Panera Bread CEO Niren Chaudhary oversees executives on his team who he has never even met in person. It’s understandable, given that Chaudhary took over the brand in May of 2019, about eight months before a global pandemic […]

Best Buy Tests Remodeled Stores During Busy Holiday Season The Minneapolis Star-Tribute says that some of the Best Buy stores that dot the Twin Cities have begun to function a little differently — with more employees working like Santa's elves preparing items for delivery and pickup and fewer square feet […]

Even before COVID-19 drove the restaurant industry to double-down on apps and online ordering, loyalty programs had become an important offering for most restaurant brands. Now, with delivery and take-out orders skyrocketing, it’s become nothing less than essential. That’s good news for Teriyaki Madness, the fast-growing fast-casual teriyaki franchise, which […]

Caesars Entertainment, Inc., parent company of Harrah's New Orleans, shared plans to transform the award-winning property into Caesars New Orleans as part of a $325 million renovation and construction project that will significantly enhance the property, set to be completed by 2024. The plans, presented today before the New Orleans […]