Labor shortageMany retailers are increasing benefits for recruitment and retainment. Customers’ shopping savviness pays off for Amazon big timeThe sophisticated price searches of Amazon Prime members on Prime Day contributed to the highest level of event participation — and spending — to date. Walmart vet joins Lowe’s executive team Lowe's Companies has appointed a seasoned retail executive to head up its supply chain. Toy sales up—and the industry has Toys ‘R’ Us to thank The toy industry is having a comeback, boosted by the liquidation of the Toys “R” Us retail empire. Walmart reportedly ‘gobbles’ up new meal kit deal Walmart is expanding its meal kit offering. New presidents named for Loft, Ann Taylor Ascena Retail Group has promoted insiders to presidents of the brands in its premium fashion segments. Kroger moves into Florida with shopping center purchase Kroger is getting in on the action in the Sunshine State, where competitor Publix Super Markets reigns supreme. Amazon reports a loss for its first month Down Under Despite visits from curious shoppers, Amazon’s Australian first month in business got off to a slow start. Walmart pilots ‘first-of-its-kind’ robotics system Walmart is adding a new member to its online grocery fulfillment team — but it’s not an associate. Amazon forms U.S. Postal Service lobby group Amazon has formed a group that will lobby to keep U.S. Postal Service delivery services “reliable and affordable.” First Previous 459 460 461 462 463 Next Last