Kronos: Unplanned employee absences impact staff productivity, manager stressFrequent unplanned absences by employees are taking a toll on store operations. Best Buy to subsidize child care for employeesBest Buy has added a key benefit sure to appeal to working parents. Kroger names new CFO There’s going to a changing of the guard in The Kroger Co.’s finance suite. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly recap of retail-related legislative developments --Dec. 17 California to begin requiring out-of-state-sellers to collect the sales tax on purchases above a certain threshold as of April 1, 2019. Sears gets approval for exec bonuses; reports $1.9 billion loss The top executives and other highly-placed employees at Sears Holdings Corp. will be rewarded for staying with the embattled retailer. Sears reportedly hires JLL to shop stores Sears Holding Corp. is exploring all possible options. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly review of retail-related legislative developments - Dec. 10 Industry needs to think through growing trend toward eliminating cash transactions. The retail/restaurant companies that are the best place to work are… Only eight retail and restaurant companies cracked a list of the 100 best places to work in the U.S. Legislative/Regulatory Outlook for 2019 Here are some of the key issues to pay attention to in 2019. Retail jobs accounted for 12% of November’s overall job growth Retail companies — led by the general merchandise segment — gave a big boost to job market in November. First Previous 302 303 304 305 306 Next Last