Kroger taps finance exec as investor relations headThe Kroger Co. is promoting Rob Quast, director of insurance and claims, to a new position as head of investor relations. Hibbett hosts job training program for disabled teensHibbett Inc. partnered with United Ability of Alabama to offer a six-week summer Job Exploration Training Services (JETS) program. Kite and RPAI merge; become a top five retail center REIT Kite Realty Group and Retail Properties of America announced a merger in which RPAI will become a subsidiary of KRG. Amazon to donate land for affordable housing Amazon is making a donation — valued at $40 million — to help create more than 550 new affordable homes. Spirit Halloween sets opening date Halloween is just around the corner — least for one retailer. More consolidation: C&S Wholesale Grocers to acquire Piggly Wiggly Midwest C&S Wholesale Grocers has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Piggly Wiggly Midwest. Ross Stores CFO leaving for new post The finance chief of Ross Stores is stepping down. Dollar General to hire up to 50,000 employees — by Labor Day Dollar General is going on a hiring blitz. These six retailers earn high marks for on-the-job disability inclusion… Six retailers ranked as “Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion” on the 2021 Disability Equality Index. Tropical Smoothie Cafe in strong Q2; on pace to open 130 locations in 2021 Tropical Smoothie Café continues to expand its footprint amid strong sales. Last Kmart store in Manhattan goes dark — without much notice Kmart has closed the doors of its nearly 25-year-old location in Manhattan. Parent company of QVC taps online retail exec as new CEO Qurate Retail has ended its search for a new chief executive. First Previous 120 121 122 123 124 Next Last