Walmart to raise minimum wageWalmart is raising wages for its U.S. employees as companies continue to compete for frontline workers. Number of U.S. restaurants per capita at 25-year lowThe number of U.S. restaurants — including chain franchises and independents — is still meaningfully lower than what it was before the advent of COVID-19. Schnucks expands flexible mobile scheduling for employees Schnuck Markets Inc. is expanding a mobile solution that lets employees select their own shifts and store locations. Patagonia to closes its stores, DCs and offices for holiday week Patagonia is giving its employees an end-of-the-year break with paid time off. Survey: Most restaurants plan to expand in 2023 Restaurants are bullish regarding growth in 2023 even as they expect continued increases in food and labor costs. Survey: Hiring remains difficult for retailers Francesca’s enables store associates with mobile collaboration tool Francesca’s Holdings Corp. extending the functionality of its employee app to allow them to communicate and work together. Q&A: Jiffy Lube franchisee Team Car Care automates financial processes Team Car Care is cruising beyond spreadsheets in its management of financial, workforce and demand planning and forecasting. Freight rail strike averted A strike that would have halted nearly 7,000 freight trains and dealt a blow to the nation’s supply chain heading into the holidays has been averted. How Business Process Outsourcers Can Make the Holidays Merry for Retailers The holiday rush offers retailers the opportunity to add some much-needed revenue to their books. First Previous 14 15 16 17 18 Next Last
