Explore

Rapid Read Rapid Read
Thermos Recalls 8.2 Million Containers Due to Injury Hazards

Thermos Recalls 8.2 Million Containers Due to Injury Hazards

Thermos has issued a recall for approximately 8.2 million food jars and beverage bottles across the United States. This action follows reports of laceration injuries and permanent vision loss linked to the products. The recall affects about 5.8 million Stainless King Food Jars and 2.3 million Sportsman Food & Beverage Bottles. The issue arises when the stopper of these containers forcefully ejects upon opening, posing a serious risk of impact injury and laceration. The products were sold at major retailers like Target and Walmart, as well as online platforms such as Amazon, from March 2008 to July 2024. Consumers are advised to stop using the products immediately and contact Thermos for a free replacement.
Rapid Read Rapid Read
Thermos Recalls 8.2 Million Containers Due to Safety Concerns

Thermos Recalls 8.2 Million Containers Due to Safety Concerns

Thermos has announced a recall of 8.2 million containers, including 5.8 million Stainless King Food Jars and 2.3 million Sportsman Food & Beverage Bottles. This action follows reports of stoppers ejecting forcefully from the containers, causing injuries. The Consumer Product Safety Commission noted that the stoppers lacked a pressure relief mechanism, leading to 27 reported incidents, including three cases of permanent vision loss. The affected products were sold at major retailers like Target and Walmart from March 2008 to July 2024. Consumers are advised to stop using these containers immediately and contact Thermos for a free replacement stopper or bottle.
Rapid Read Rapid Read
Thermos Recalls Millions of Bottles After Reports of Injuries

Thermos Recalls Millions of Bottles After Reports of Injuries

Thermos is recalling more than 8 million food and beverage bottles following reports of injuries caused by the ejection of stoppers. The recall involves Stainless King Food Jars and Sportsman Food & Beverage Bottles, with model numbers SK3000, SK3020, and SK3010, manufactured before July 2023. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has noted that the stoppers lack pressure relief, leading to at least 27 injuries, including three cases of permanent vision loss. The products were sold at major retailers and online platforms. Consumers are advised to stop using the products and contact Thermos for a free replacement.
Trendline Trendline
Retail Executives Highlight Consumer Price Sensitivity Amid Competitive Pricing Challenges

Retail Executives Highlight Consumer Price Sensitivity Amid Competitive Pricing Challenges

Retail Executives Highlight Consumer Price Sensitivity Amid Competitive Pricing Challenges
Rapid Read Rapid Read
Nearly 800,000 Afrin Nasal Spray Bottles Recalled Over Safety Risks

Nearly 800,000 Afrin Nasal Spray Bottles Recalled Over Safety Risks

Bayer has recalled nearly 800,000 units of Afrin nasal spray due to packaging that is not child-resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if ingested by children. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced the recall, which affects 6 mL travel-size bottles with specific lot numbers. The recall is a precautionary measure to address labeling issues, as the packaging lacks the required child-resistant statement. No injuries have been reported, and consumers are advised to secure the product away from children and seek a refund through Bayer's recall process.
Rapid Read Rapid Read
Build-A-Bear Recalls 36,000 Bears Due to Choking Hazard

Build-A-Bear Recalls 36,000 Bears Due to Choking Hazard

Build-A-Bear Workshop has issued a recall for approximately 36,000 Heartwarming Hugs weighted plush bears in the United States and 520 in Canada. The recall, announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission, is due to a potential choking hazard caused by the detachment of the zipper slider on the bear's side pouch. This pouch contains a heart filled with ceramic beads, which can be heated or cooled. The affected bears, sold between January and March 2026, are identifiable by model number 034464. Consumers are advised to stop using the bears and return them for a refund or gift card.
AP News AP News
Walmart breaks its no-frills mold with in-store beauty experts and personalized advice

Walmart breaks its no-frills mold with in-store beauty experts and personalized advice

Walmart customers may find something new the next time they’re looking for makeup and skin care products: in-store advisers offering personalized tips and recommendations
Trendline Trendline
Walmart Introduces In-Store Beauty Experts to Enhance Customer Experience

Walmart Introduces In-Store Beauty Experts to Enhance Customer Experience

Walmart Introduces In-Store Beauty Experts to Enhance Customer Experience
Trendline Trendline
Walmart Rolls Back Self-Checkout in South Philadelphia to Enhance Customer Service

Walmart Rolls Back Self-Checkout in South Philadelphia to Enhance Customer Service

Walmart Rolls Back Self-Checkout in South Philadelphia to Enhance Customer Service
Trendline Trendline
Retail Media Budgets Transform as Aisle Intelligence Advances

Retail Media Budgets Transform as Aisle Intelligence Advances

Retail Media Budgets Transform as Aisle Intelligence Advances
Reuters Reuters
Walmart opens third U.S. milk processing facility with $350 million investment

Walmart opens third U.S. milk processing facility with $350 million investment

April 29 (Reuters) - Walmart has opened its third milk processing facility in the United States with a more than $350 million investment, it said on Wednesday, adding to a decade-long effort to bolster its perishables supply chain.
Trendline Trendline
Nex Playground Offers $60 Discount, Enhancing Family Game Nights

Nex Playground Offers $60 Discount, Enhancing Family Game Nights

Nex Playground Offers $60 Discount, Enhancing Family Game Nights