Consumer Affairs & Relations

Consumer confidence inched up following the passage of the second coronavirus relief package.

Amazon is committing more than $2 billion to create over 20,000 affordable housing units in three different regions of the U.S.

The National Retail Federation welcomed regulations issued by the Department of Labor that define the difference between workers who must be considered employees and those who can be classified as independent contractors.

Macy’s is starting to streamline its store portfolio.

The Vitamin Shoppe is kicking off the new year by collaborating with WW International (formerly Weight Watchers) on a health and wellness initiative.

Jeff Bezos has notched another top spot. 

CEC Entertainment has completed its financial restructuring and emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Brookfield Asset Management has launched a bid to acquire all the limited partnership units of Brookfield Property Group it does not already own and take the big mall-owner private.