Dollar Tree is expanding its distribution networkDollar Tree Inc. will open a new distribution center in Rosenberg, Texas, pending approvals. David’s Tea nudges associates for better customer service with appSpecialty tea retailer David’s Tea is offering guidance to its in-store “Tea Guides” with a mobile app from Nudge Rewards. Fred’s names CEO, CFO, COO Fred’s Inc. made several appointments to its C-suite. Nike veteran joins hot activewear retailer Outdoor Voices is strengthening its executive team. Joann Stores taps an insider as CEO Joann Stores has ended its search for a chief executive. Neiman Marcus in hires to evolve store experience Neiman Marcus Group has added two executives to its evolving leadership team Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly recap of retail-related legislative developments-Feb. 4 A bill in Illinois to raise the minimum wage from $8.25 to $15/hr is facing little direct opposition. Stronger wage theft protections are also likely to be included in the bill. Government shutdown dims consumer confidence Consumer sentiment in January fell to its lowest level since Donald Trump was elected president. Retail jobs edge up in January The retail industry added jobs in January in a month whose overall job gains surpassed expectations. Walmart to pay bonuses for good attendance Walmart is giving its employees an incentive to show up for work every day. First Previous 262 263 264 265 266 Next Last