SACRAMENTO, California: Starting in 2026, California shoppers will no longer be asked "paper or plastic" at grocery store checkouts, as a new law signed by Governor Gavin Newsom bans all plastic ...

“We’re going to try and kick out cheap plastic materials and put the money instead into fabrics and improving quality, which helps save money and means we can use it elsewhere,” he explained.

Dollar stores Dollar Tree and Dollar General plan to open over 1,300 new stores this fiscal year. This is fewer than last year but still more than other retailers’ expansion plans. The chains ...

In a significant step towards environmental sustainability, California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a law that will ban the sale of plastic bags at grocery stores across the state. The ban ...

As Americans grapple with inflationary prices post-Covid, it’s no surprise that the percentage of dollar store shoppers has risen over the last two years. In 2024, 69% of U.S. adults say they or their ...

TAKE A LOOK. THAT IS BECAUSE THIS WEEKEND THE GOVERNOR SIGNING A NEW PLASTIC BAG BAN AT THE GROCERY STORE CHECKOUTS. AND THIS INCLUDES NOW ALL TYPES OF PLASTIC BAGS. YOU MIGHT BE THINKING ...

It’s official: California has banned plastic bags at the grocery store. California Gov. Gavin Newsom over the weekend signed Senate Bill 1053 into law, which will enact the ban beginning Jan. 1 ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning plastic bags from grocery store checkouts, including the thicker, "reusable" bags that stores switched to after an earlier ban. “We deserve a ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — “Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California under a new law signed Sunday by Gov. Gavin Newsom that bans all plastic ...