Walmart, other retailers take actions to help ease supply chain congestionThree of the nation’s largest goods carriers pledged to increase their efforts to address supply chain problems that are already causing some bare shelves across stores. 99 Cents Only launches two-hour delivery at 300 storesA leading extreme-value chain is the latest retailer to partner with online delivery platform Instacart. Walgreens closing five stores in San Francisco due to crime Organized retail crime is taking a heavy toll on some retailers in San Francisco. Hobby Lobby hiring 11,000 seasonal workers; hikes wages Hobby Lobby Stores has once again increased its hourly wage — this time for part-timers. BurgerFi to acquire pizza chain and lead joint expansion BurgerFi has made an agreement to purchase Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza & Wings and direct a joint expansion of the two chains focused on the eastern half of the United States. Nordstrom adds holiday hiring incentives Nordstrom is the latest retailer to join the holiday hiring blitz. Study: Increased pay alone won’t attract employees Retailers need to do more than raise pay and benefits to attract and retain employees. Office return delays take big toll on Midtown Manhattan retail The delayed return to offices due to the spread of the Delta variant has been a blow to the retail recovery in Manhattan. Last-mile Amazon deliveries blocked by New Jersey town PetSmart, Ulta, and DSW all left Deptford Crossing shopping center in Deptford Township, N.J., leaving the center just two-thirds occupied. Costco sales increase 15.8% in September Costco maintained its momentum in September. First Previous 460 461 462 463 464 Next Last