UPS, Teamsters reach contract agreement to avoid strike The nation’s retailers are breathing a sigh of relief after a tentative agreement was reached to avoid a strike that would have brought more disruption to the nation’s supply chain. Chipotle signs first-ever franchise agreement — for expansion in Middle EastChipotle Mexican Grill, which owns and operates all its restaurants, has signed its first-ever development agreement. Battle between PREIT board and shareholders rages on The dissenters continue to insist that seven PREIT board members step down. Drivers, dispatchers for Amazon make history with California strike Delivery drivers and dispatchers have walked out of an Amazon partner distribution facility in Palmdale, Calif. Tentative agreement reached in West Coast ports negotiations A tentative agreement on a new six-year contract has been reached between unions and employers at West Coast ports. Walmart and Sam’s Club toughen seafood supply chain standards Walmart and its Sam’s Club discount warehouse subsidiary are aiming for a more transparent tuna supply chain. Survey: Only 29% of execs say their boards are doing a good job Few C-suite executives rate the performance of their boards as good or better. Retail groups urge Congress to pass payments competition legislation Legislation to address credit card “swipe” fees has been reintroduced in Congress. Amid new disruptions, NRF urges Biden to intervene in West Coast labor negotiations As contract talks drag on, tensions are rising at West Coast ports. Blue Apron to streamline supply chain via logistics outsourcing A leading meal kit provider is shifting to an “asset-light” operational model with a third-party logistical partner. First Previous 6 7 8 9 10 Next Last