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- 3/23/2020
Path to Purchase survey: The most trusted retailers amid COVID-19 outbreak are…
Shoppers are putting their faith in the nation’s largest retailer. - 3/23/2020
Nordstrom suspends dividend, taps credit; doubles cost cuts
Nordstrom is taking “precautionary measures” to strengthen its financial position in response to “market uncertainty” from the novel coronavirus pandemic. - 3/23/2020
Kroger installing plexiglass partitions at registers, distance decals on floor
The Kroger Co. is doing its part to promote physical distancing in its stores. - 3/23/2020
Instacart in massive hiring blitz; hiring 54,000 in California alone
Instacart is ramping up hiring big time to meet surging demand brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. - 3/23/2020
Pier 1 implements furlough program across business; slashes pay for execs
Pier I Imports is temporarily laying off a large number of its employees and reducing pay for those that remain to help mitigate the financial impact of COVID-19. - 3/23/2020
Pandora taps H&M veteran to lead retail turnaround
Pandora has appointed Martino Pessina to the newly established role of chief commercial officer, effective April 2. - 3/23/2020
Neiman Marcus reportedly exploring all options — including bankruptcy
Neiman Marcus Group’s struggle to ease its massive debt load has reached a critical stage, compounded by the slowdown in business amid the COVID-19 outbreak. - 3/22/2020
CVS Health embarks on ‘most ambitious hiring’ drive in its history
CVS Health hiring workers with virtual job fairs, providing bonuses and adding benefits in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. - 3/22/2020
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos says he is ‘wholly focused’ on COVID-19 fight
The founder and CEO of Amazon wrote an open letter to his employees in which he said he is devoting all his time and attention to only one issue: the impact of COVID-19 and his company’s response to the spread of the virus. - 3/22/2020
Walgreens to give one-time bonus to store, DC employees; hiring 9,500
Walgreens, which has implemented “social distancing” lines in its stores, is rewarding its employees for working during the COVID-19 pandemic.