Another former J.C. Penney exec joins Lowe’sLowe’s Companies has named a new leader to oversee store performance across its many divisions. Target Q&A delves into equal payWhile the issue of equal pay among genders, ethnicities and races remains a hot topic at companies across the retail industry, Target is facing the issue head-on. Rite Aid, Albertsons try swaying shareholders into voting ‘yes’ Albertsons Companies and Rite Aid think they have a leg up against rivals like Walmart and Amazon, and they want investors to know it. Amazon to add robotics-based facility in home state Amazon is planting some new roots in Washington’s Lilac City, and in a big way. Starbucks to open its first U.S. ‘signing’ store Starbucks Corp. is about to open a store that breaks new ground in the company’s efforts to be inclusive. Toys ‘R’ Us settles with ‘some’ creditors Now that the dust has settled on its liquidation sales, Toys “R” Us has entered into a plan to pay off some its creditors, including vendors. NRF, White House make a ‘pledge’ to bolster retail career opportunities The National Retail Federation is joining forces with the Trump administration to increase the skills of current and future retail workers. Meal-kit company reportedly shuts down The kitchen is closed at Chef’d. Sears ends its legacy in Chicago Sears has closed its last store in the city it calls home. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Insider’s weekly guide to retail-related legislative developments – July 16 Paid leave back in the spotlight in legislative recap. First Previous 328 329 330 331 332 Next Last
