ICSC changes its name; it’s shopping centers no longerThe International Council of Shopping Centers, whose operations were severely curtailed by the pandemic, has decided to change its name to Innovating Commerce Serving Communities. Illegal Trade Knows No Borders. Let’s Collaborate To Stop It.In the midst of a once-in-a-generation pandemic, other problems —some of which exist beneath the surface, beyond the public eye —that also negatively impact our communities were exacerbated. Grocery co-op provides delivery, EBT payments via Mercato partnership National Co+op Grocers is opening a variety of digital services from grocery e-commerce platform Mercato to its members. 7-Eleven franchisees report chronic understaffing — despite wage hikes Wage increases have not helped solve staffing shortages at 7-Eleven stores. Retail cargo imports continue to surge; supply chain disruptions ongoing Strong consumer demand is keeping up retail cargo import momentum. Red Lobster taps industry veteran as next CEO That didn’t take very long. J.C. Penney observes Juneteenth For the second year, J.C. Penney Co. Inc. is celebrating what is now the federal holiday of Juneteenth across its offices, supply chain facilities, and stores. Survey: Women make mixed progress in supply chain roles While women represent a slightly larger share of the supply chain workforce compared to 2020, they are losing progress in executive roles. Retail sales slip in May but show strong year-over-year growth Retail sales remained at elevated levels in May 2021, despite month-to-month fluctuations. NRF to Biden: Please fix the supply chain The National Retail Federation is formally asking the Biden administration to address U.S. port congestion challenges. First Previous 15 16 17 18 19 Next Last