Used car dealers and car salesmen in general don’t have great reputations, and their practices have become the basis for jokes that are practically part of the collective consciousness. That’s backed up by a 2025 Gallup poll, which shows nurses on one end and car salespeople on the opposite end of the trust spectrum. “In […]

Within five miles of my South Florida home, Walmart has four Neighborhood Markets and three Supercenters. Even my close friends who live in rural Tallahassee, in a home where they cannot get food delivered, have a Walmart within a few miles. They don’t have a hospital or convenience store within that range, but Walmart is […]

The sporting goods industry has been shrinking its retail footprint, with major companies, including Nike and Dick’s Sporting Goods, closing stores across the U.S. Economic uncertainty, changing consumer habits, growing competition, and ongoing store evaluations have contributed to the closures, leaving some communities without their nearby sporting goods and sportswear retailers. Now, another sporting goods […]