{"id":15572,"date":"2021-10-29T10:23:21","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T14:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/?p=15572"},"modified":"2021-10-29T10:23:21","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T14:23:21","slug":"coronavirus-industry-impact-2021-44","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2021\/10\/coronavirus-industry-impact-2021-44\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus: Industry Impact 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/t-CSG_Sales_Leads.aspx?utm_source=newsroom&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=inside_ad&amp;utm_content=Offthechain_Core_ad2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/email\/morewaystoconnect2021_300x300.png\" alt=\"Free Trial\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>Supermarket, Grocery, &amp; C-Store<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Hy-Vee Inc.<\/strong> reported it has begun providing COVID-19 booster shots at its pharmacies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>Retail<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Macy\u2019s Inc.<\/strong> announced it will offer visits with Santa Clause this holiday season. Visits will be by reservation only and will be contactless.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Walmart Stores Inc.<\/strong> is now providing COVID-19 booster shots. The retailer also announced its corporate employees will return to the office during the week of Nov. 8 and are required to be fully vaccinated.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>Restaurant<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc.<\/strong> has opened a ghost kitchen location in Los Angeles, CA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 McDonald&#8217;s <\/strong>has partnered with IBM in order to improve and expand their voice-ordering technology at the drive-thru.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Macy\u2019s Inc.<\/strong> announced it will offer visits with Santa Clause this&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":15574,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"post-template-no-sidebar.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[20,11],"class_list":["post-15572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-coronavirus","tag-covid","tag-eupdate","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15572\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}