Unhappy meal
City leaders in San Francisco are poised to ban children’s toys inside fast food meals that contain more than 640 milligrams of sodium, 600 calories or get 35 percent of their calories from fat..
Meals that contain a serving of fruit or vegetables will be allowed to have a toy — which likely will be a container into which kids can spit their broccoli when Mom isn’t looking.
Regional branding: The CEO of Macy’s says the department store chain emphasizes local stores’ roots by tailoring merchandise to local markets.
Donning our retail consultant hat, The Buzz suggests a new local-first strategy for Macy’s Northwest locations: rename them The Bon Marche.
A man’s treehouse is his castle: A Denver man has defied city officials’ orders to tear down a large treehouse in his backyard.
When last seen, he was busy hanging a sign on the treehouse that reads “NO BUREAUCRATS ALLOWED.”
— Mark Carlson, Herald staff
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