NRF urges Congress to advance retail crime legislationCongress is reviewing a new act that would increase resources and law enforcement cooperation to combat organized retail crime. Retail groups urge Congress to pass payments competition legislationLegislation to address credit card “swipe” fees has been reintroduced in Congress. Lululemon holds firm on decision to fire employees who intervened in robbery Lululemon has a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to its employees intervening in robbery attempts at its stores. California Senate passes bill to stop employees from confronting shoplifters The California Senate has passed a bill that would establish new workplace violence prevention standards in California. Not everyone is happy about it. 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. NRF: Most consumers think retail crime is up Retailers aren’t the only ones who are concerned about growing retail theft. Struggling Javits Center could get an assist from proposed Hudson Yards casino Related Companies and Wynn Resorts want to make that part of a $10 billion development of the big project’s western half. CVS exec joining leadership team at Albertsons Albertsons Companies said that Tom Moriarty will join the company as executive VP and general counsel effective June 5, 2023. Montana passes historic TikTok ban One U.S. state has taken the step of entirely banning the use of TikTok within its borders. Consumer sentiment tumbles in mid-May; debt ceiling crisis could make thing worse Rising economic concerns caused consumer sentiment to take a nosedive in early May. First Previous 17 18 19 20 21 Next Last