Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly recap of retail-related legislative developments-May 6President Trump announced that tariffs on $200 billion of goods imported from China will rise from 10% to 25% at the end of this week. Amazon prepares to open HQ2 in JuneAmazon has leased temporary office space for its new second headquarters in Crystal City, Virginia. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly recap of retail-related legislative developments-April 29 The recent "win" by the UFCW at Stop & Shop, which ended with initial approval of three-year labor agreement, cost the company around $100 million as stores struggled to stay open. Retailers urge Congress to support bill to fix remodeling glitch Retailers want Congress to pass a bill that would allow retail stores and restaurants to write off the full cost of improvement projects immediately. Fast-growing eatery reverses its no-cash policy Sweetgreen has seen the future — and it’s not as cashless as it once thought. Walmart’s deal to sell Asda to a rival is dead A deal that would create the largest supermarket chain in the U.K. has been blocked by Britain’s competition watchdog. A CEO’s Plea: Don’t Mess With the Census Census measurement powers decision-making by the country’s biggest retailers and manufacturers that influence more than $1 trillion. Analysis: Will new payment technologies really make life easier for customers? Electronic payment technology is hitting the headlines and the desks of legislators in a big way. Report: Google drone unit gets key government approval Wing Aviation, a subsidiary of Google, has reportedly reached a milestone in making drone-based deliveries. Walgreens and Rite Aid raising age to buy tobacco products Two of the nation’s largest drugstore chains are limiting the sales of tobacco products in their stores. First Previous 76 77 78 79 80 Next Last
