ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 12/14/2021
Seasonal hiring in retail lowest in five years; warehousing hires also down
Retailers are having a hard time filling seasonal jobs even after offering sign-on bonuses and other incentives. - 12/14/2021
Fewer consumers plan to shop Super Saturday this year
Early holiday shopping may be taking a small bite out of one of the biggest shopping days of the year. - 12/14/2021
Report: More Starbucks workers file for union elections
Starbucks baristas at two additional locations are looking to unionize. - 12/14/2021
Kroger ending some COVID-related benefits for unvaccinated employees
The Kroger Co. is setting some new policies that it hopes will encourage more of its employees to get vaccinated. - 12/14/2021
Hobby Lobby hikes minimum wage to $18.50
Hobby Lobby Stores is once again raising its hourly starting wage. - 12/13/2021
Janie and Jack names industry vet Linda Heasley as CEO
Janie and Jack has named a new chief executive to help it position for growth in international markets. - 12/13/2021
Study: Number of retailers deemed ‘not stable’ in big year-over-year drop
The financial and operational stability of U.S. retailers is continuing to improve from the height of the pandemic in 2020. - 12/13/2021
Lowe’s donates $1 million to tornado relief, recovery; employees mobilize
Lowe’s has mobilized its resources in the wake of tornados that cut through Kentucky and the nation’s heartland. - 12/13/2021
J.Jill swings to profit in strong quarter
J.Jill swung to a profit in its third quarter amid nearly a 30% gain in sales. - 12/13/2021
Forever 21 lands at J.C. Penney
J.C. Penney is targeting a young, on-trend fashion audience with the newest addition to its brand portfolio.