COO of foodservice giant Focus Brands to departThe high-profile president and COO of Focus Brands is stepping down. Starbucks names Mellody Hobson as board chairStarbucks Corp. tapped finance exec Mellody Hobson as the company’s next non-executive chair, making her the only Black woman to chair a Fortune 500 company. Seasonal retail hiring slows in November J.C. Penney exits Chapter 11 J.C. Penney has turned the page and opened a new chapter in its 118-year history. Amazon keeps expanding Texas fulfillment footprint Amazon will open a fulfillment center in Missouri City, Texas, in 2021. Emergency Leave Running Out: What If Employees’ Kids Are Still Not Back To School? Parents and caregivers have few options to keep their families safe amid the ongoing public health emergency. Restaurants in free fall The tide of restaurant closures and bankruptcies continues to rise amid the pandemic. Financial advice for struggling retailers in the time of COVID-19 Retail jobs in stores decline in November C-store retailer opens shifts across store locations Kum & Go is enabling employees to cover shifts at nearby stores with a new feature of its labor optimization platform. First Previous 156 157 158 159 160 Next Last