Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly review of retail-related legislative, judicial developments-July 1Connecticut governor signs bill mandating 12 weeks of family leave; has .5% payroll tax and covers 95% of wages not to exceed $900/week. Walmart reportedly cutting some pharmacy jobsWalmart is making some changes as the nation’s health-care landscape continues to evolve. Rent the Runway’s newest partner is… Digital native Rent the Runway and Nordstrom are teaming up in an arrangement that should benefit both companies. Amazon gets jump on Prime Day Amazon is not waiting till July 15 to start offering special deals and promotions. Report: Walmart to make major investment in China logistics Walmart will reportedly spend $1.2 billion in China over the next decade to upgrade its logistics infrastructure there. Online grocer thinks, acts locally Not all food sourcing is local, but Farmstead wants to ensure a healthy balance. Sears and Kmart streamline apparel supply chain The parent company of Sears and Kmart is entering global partnerships to reduce lead times and increase efficiencies for apparel products. Guest Column: The Frictionless Checkout Emerges Frictionless checkout continues to be one of the hottest emerging concepts in the industry, as retailers strive to deliver a fast and seamless payments experience. Report: Walmart monopolizes grocery market in some areas A new analysis indicates Walmart is preventing grocery competition in many rural sections of the U.S., according to CNN. Chico’s gives same answer to new Sycamore bid Chico’s FAS is saying no to a lower version of a buyout offer made in May. First Previous 827 828 829 830 831 Next Last
