Walmart drops mask mandate for fully vaccinated employeesThe nation’s largest private employer is making some changes to its COVID-19 related policies. The retailers with top score on Best Places to Work for LGBTQ & Equality Index are …A record-breaking 842 businesses earned the top score of 100% on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index, up from only 13 in its inaugural year (2002). Brick-and-mortar helps drive strong global retail spend in 2021 Physical retail made a strong comeback in 2021. Online grocer Farmstead open for business in fifth city A San Francisco-based online grocer is establishing a presence in a major Midwest metro area. Assembly Row adds five tenants to its F&B menu Assembly Row, the first-class downtown that Federal retail built en masse in the Boston suburb of Somerville, is making big additions to its restaurant contingent. Fast delivery startup launches music label for employees Failed “American Idol” contestants may want to apply for a job with Gorillas. Shoppers’ Desires Compete with Shoppers’ Anxieties If any sector is built to handle hurdles, it’s retail. Under Armour rebound continues; shifting fiscal year Under Armour’s turnaround maintained momentum quarter as the activewear brand reported fourth-quarter sales and earnings that beat estimates. Amazon partners with University of Washington for new science hub Amazon is expanding its focus on robotics innovation. Survey: Mobile payments prove popular with younger consumers Millennial and Gen Z consumers are much more likely than their older peers to use mobile payment solutions. First Previous 538 539 540 541 542 Next Last