Kohl’s to add new solar energy installationsKohl’s Corp. is continuing to develop its renewable energy program. Kroger ending some COVID-related benefits for unvaccinated employeesThe Kroger Co. is setting some new policies that it hopes will encourage more of its employees to get vaccinated. Walmart invests in Indian agriculture platform to support Flipkart Walmart is continuing to invest in Indian digital commerce technology, with an eye toward bolstering its Flipkart subsidiary’s fresh produce supply chain. Hobby Lobby hikes minimum wage to $18.50 Hobby Lobby Stores is once again raising its hourly starting wage. Travel retailer lets customers pay by palm via Amazon technology Hudson, a Dufry company, is achieving a first in the travel industry. Report: More Starbucks workers file for union elections Starbucks baristas at two additional locations are looking to unionize. Seasonal hiring in retail lowest in five years; warehousing hires also down Retailers are having a hard time filling seasonal jobs even after offering sign-on bonuses and other incentives. J.Jill swings to profit in strong quarter J.Jill swung to a profit in its third quarter amid nearly a 30% gain in sales. Study: Number of retailers deemed ‘not stable’ in big year-over-year drop The financial and operational stability of U.S. retailers is continuing to improve from the height of the pandemic in 2020. True Religion breaks Cyber Week sales record True Religion had its largest e-commerce volume week ever during Cyber Week. EnsembleIQ promotes Derek Estey to VP, operations Derek Estey has been promoted to executive VP of operations for EnsembleIQ, the parent company of Chain Store Age. Lowe’s donates $1 million to tornado relief, recovery; employees mobilize Lowe’s has mobilized its resources in the wake of tornados that cut through Kentucky and the nation’s heartland. First Previous 365 366 367 368 369 Next Last