Walmart will add thousands of EV charging stations to stores by 2030
The company will expand its fast-charging network to include Walmart and Sam’s Club locations nationwide, adding to the 1,300 charging stations already available at 280 of its locations. Each participating store is expected to have an average of four chargers.

“Easy access to on-the-go charging is a game-changer for drivers who have been hesitant to purchase an EV for concerns they won’t be able to find a charger in a clean, bright and safe location when needed,” Vishal Kapadia, senior vice president of energy transformation, said in a statement.

Chick-fil-A nearing $19 billion in sales
Drive-thru locations are averaging more than $8.5 million per unit.

Papa Johns plans big expansion in India
The company plans to open 650 restaurants in India by 2033.

Only 26% of Main Street businesses have access to 60 days of cash
Main Street USA is operating on the edge, and most are concerned about the impacts of inflation and the uncertain economic forecast.

Baltimore’s Shoe City retail chain files for bankruptcy, will liquidate all stores
In its bankruptcy filing, the company said it has liabilities and assets of $10 million to $50 million, and that it is unable to pay $16 million of unsecured outstanding debt.

Bed Bath & Beyond proposes reverse stock split as it struggles to avoid bankruptcy
Bed Bath & Beyond is asking shareholders to approve a reverse stock split, warning it will likely file for bankruptcy if the measure isn’t approved.

As imports normalize, spotlight on ports’ labor negotiations
Resolving labor negotiations at the West Coast ports is a top priority as import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports stats to rise.