Procurement execs don’t see cost savings as No. 1 for bottom lineA new survey of procurement executives reveals near-unanimous agreement as to what factor drives the bottom line – and you may be surprised. Krispy Kreme giving vaccination incentive — to customersKrispy Kreme is not only incentivizing its employees to get vaccinated for COVID-19, it’s also sweetening the deal for everyone else. L.L. Bean had record year amid outdoors boom L.L. Bean reported its largest net revenue increase in the past nine years — and busiest holiday season in 20 years — as consumers sought out gear for outdoor adventures during the pandemic. 7-Eleven adds local color to stores across America 7-Eleven is commissioning local mural artists to bring its creative vision to life at select stores. Study: Amazon pay increase also upped pay for non-Amazon workers A new study suggests that when a big company increases wages, it causes companies in the same market to follow suit —and with no notable loss in jobs. Most Americans support raising minimum wage — and want companies to take a stand Eight in 10 Americans think the federal minimum wage is too low and two-thirds support increasing it to $15 per hour. Citi Trends to open 100-plus new stores by 2023; Q4 same-store sales up 16.7% Citi Trends reiterated its long-term strategic plan and growth targets as it reported nearly a 20% increase in fourth-quarter sales. Starbucks launches technology to make stores more accessible to visually impaired Starbucks Corp. is partnering with a technology company to make it easier for customers with vision problems to shop its stores. How retail can integrate deeper into lives of consumers, communities 2020 was the best and worst of years for retailers. Target downsizing its corporate office space in Minneapolis The largest employer in downtown Minneapolis is reducing its presence by a significant amount. First Previous 85 86 87 88 89 Next Last
