Something isn't loading properly. Please check back later.
Why Walmart is cutting prices on certain items
02:13 - Source: CNN
Retail 15 videos
Why Walmart is cutting prices on certain items
02:13
Now playing
- Source: CNN
Products on the shelves getting smaller? You can blame 'shrinkflation'
02:22
Now playing
- Source: CNN
Hasbro 3D-prints your face on its action figure toys
01:35
Now playing
- Source: CNN Business
Young shoppers love buy now, pay later. Here's why that might be a problem
03:44
Now playing
- Source: CNN Business
Meta launches online store to purchase clothes for your avatar
02:00
Now playing
- Source: CNN
Lego is building up its manufacturing footprint in the US
02:32
Now playing
- Source: CNNI
The story behind the bag that sold out in 2 minutes
04:20
Now playing
- Source: CNN
Here's how much businesses are raking in from the Queen's Platinum Jubilee
Investment strategist: Retailers are talking about 'unwanted inventory levels'
01:07
Now playing
- Source: CNN
Sales are up and prices too. Crocs CEO says brand was 'too cheap'
01:48
Now playing
- Source: CNN Business
Patek Philippe president welcomes hip-hop and NFT fanatics
Luxury watchmakers see good times ahead as shoppers return
Inflation is pushing up high fashion prices. Luxury buyers don't seem to mind
02:06
Now playing
- Source: CNNBusiness
Facebook's parent company has a brick and mortar store. See what's inside
00:57
Now playing
- Source: CNN Business
New tech in Walgreens brings mixed reactions, confusion online
03:33
Now playing
- Source: CNN Business
New York CNN —
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 17, is a national holiday — which means some institutions and businesses may be closed.
The national holiday observes the birthday of civil rights leader Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.,who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. He was assassinated four years later.
You can expect government agencies, banks and some retailers and corporate offices to be closed.
United States Postal service will be closed on Monday, so there will be deliveries of US residential or business mail, unless it was sent Priority Mail Express.Other delivery services will be open, including UPS and FedEx albeitwith modified service for FedEx Express and FedEx Ground Economy.
Big retailers like Target, Walmart, Costco, Sam’s Club and major grocery stores will stay open Monday, as willmost national restaurant chains. Hours may differ with local stores and restaurants, so make sure to check.
The Covid-19 surge and short staffing may have some retailers operating on revised or shortened hours. Macy’s, for example, has reduced its hours for the rest of January.
The New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ are closed on MLK Jr. Day. Same goes for most banks, which follow the calendar for the Federal Reserve. ATMs and online banking services will be available to access.
Non-essential government offices such as the DMV and state and federal courthouses will be closed Monday. So will many public libraries and city offices. Be sure to check ahead for local guidelines.