Lowe’s boosts COVID-19 assistance for employeesLowe’s Companies Inc. is providing an additional $100 million in pandemic bonuses to assist associates with unforeseen expenses and hardships. Amazon doubles profit in Q2; spends more than $4B on COVID-19Amazon had a wildly successful second quarter of fiscal 2020 and kept a promise to spend billions of dollars on COVID-19 remediation. Nest launches philanthropic division amid pandemic Nest has established a new division of the company to oversee philanthropy. 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. 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. Amazon offers proprietary COVID-19 face shields at cost Amazon is selling 3D-printed face shields for a price it says is one-third less than all other reusable face shields currently available to frontline workers. Retail groups support federal liability shield for COVID-19 claims The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) endorses a liability reform provision included in the latest proposed coronavirus stimulus package. Amazon delivers six million meals during COVID-19 – and isn’t done Amazon has delivered more than 6 million meals with 7.4 million pounds of food since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Amazon plans seventh fulfillment center in Tennessee Amazon is expanding its use of robotics supply chain technology in the Volunteer State. Digital sales drive impressive Albertsons earnings debut Albertsons Companies sales and net earnings soared in its first-ever quarterly earnings report. First Previous 107 108 109 110 111 Next Last