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- 7/28/2020
L Brands slashes 850 corporate jobs
The parent company of Victoria’s Secret is trimming corporate headcount as part of a larger $400 million cost reduction plan. - 7/28/2020
Meijer transitions to virtual internships
Meijer is not letting COVID-19 social distancing guidance stop its annual summer internship program. - 7/28/2020
Coffee retailer provides in-app delivery
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is streamlining digital delivery orders for users of its rewards app. - 7/28/2020
CVS expands telehealth service to two new states
The CVS Health MinuteClinic retail medical clinic is now providing video visits to consumers in Georgia and Massachusetts. - 7/28/2020
QVC, HSN ease product discovery for ‘The Big Find’
Two multiplatform retailers are streamlining the application process for their international product competition. - 7/28/2020
Bezos tells Congress Amazon succeeds fairly by meeting customer needs
In testimony before Congress on July 29, Amazon founder/CEO Jeff Bezos is defending his company as focused on helping customers and small businesses. - 7/28/2020
Zebra acquires Reflexis for $575 million
A major mobile technology provider is purchasing an artificial intelligence (AI)-based workforce management solutions vendor. - 7/28/2020
Walmart expands employee app rollout, adds safety features
Walmart and Sam’s Club employees can now “Ask Sam” for any job-related information, including COVID-19 and emergency assistance. - 7/28/2020
Bed Bath & Beyond taps J. Crew vet for senior HR role
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. has named Lynda Markoe as executive VP, chief people & culture officer. - 7/28/2020
Best Buy to close stores on Thanksgiving, jump-start holidays
Holiday deals will start early at Best Buy this year, but customers won’t have access to them in stores on Thanksgiving Day. - 7/27/2020
Starbucks swings to loss in Q3, beats Street on EPS and sales
COVID-19 delivered a substantial blow to Starbucks Corp.'s performance in the third quarter of fiscal 2020, but the coffee retailer still beat analyst predictions. - 7/27/2020
AWS automates fraud detection
Amazon’s cloud computing platform is managing the process of detecting potential online fraud events.