Forever 21 reportedly closing HQ and laying off workers The troubles continue for embattled fast-fashion retailer Forever 21. Best Buy offering free online higher education to all employeesBest Buy Co Inc. is expanding a longtime partnership with an online university. EXCLUSIVE Q&A: Ace Hardware unifies HR processes on one platform The world's largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative is standardizing workforce management workflows. Rack Room Shoes automates mobile-enabled task management A specialty footwear retailer is upgrading communication with store employees using integrated automation software and mobile hardware. Amazon reportedly closing Quebec fulfillment facilities Media reports indicate Amazon is changing how it conducts deliveries in Quebec. Report: Amazon cutting 200 jobs Amazon is reducing staffing across its North America stores division. Starbucks union launches strike that will build through Christmas Eve The Starbucks Workers United union is kicking off a five-day strike at stores in three major U.S. cities. Teamsters strike against Amazon in seven states The Teamsters union is running the largest organized Amazon work stoppage in U.S. history. Three retail tech trends to watch at NRF 2025: Retail's Big Show NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show will provide insight into the direction three major trends in retail technology are heading. Federal Block of Overtime Rule: What employers need to know A recent court ruling has changed the threshold for overtime pay. First Previous 4 5 6
