Lowe’s in 7th round of pandemic-related bonuses; announces spring hiring blitz Urban Outfitters links contact center staffing to customer needsUrban Outfitters is combining customer engagement and workforce data to maximized the effectiveness of contact center operations. Shipt offers one-time shopper bonuses of up to $500 A Target-owned online delivery platform is rewarding shoppers who stayed busy little elves during the 2020 holiday season. Survey: Despite staffing problems, most stores had successful holiday Issues such as COVID-19 impacted store operations during the 2020 holiday shopping season, but most retail stores avoided a sales decline. Aldi to pay employees who get COVID-19 vaccine, set up on-site vaccination clinics Aldi is the latest retailer to offer incentives for U.S. employees who receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Bridgestone Retail Operations names president Bridgestone Retail Operations, a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas, has appointed a former Office Depot executive as president. Survey: E-commerce growth drives fulfillment transformation plans Retailers are increasingly seeking to automate their fulfillment centers in response to increasing consumer adoption of e-commerce. Dollar General will pay its employees to get vaccinated for COVID-19 Dollar General wants its employees to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Wayfair raises minimum wage to $15 per hour Wayfair has raised the starting wage for all its U.S. employees. DOL issues regulations on employee, independent contractor classifications The National Retail Federation welcomed regulations issued by the Department of Labor that define the difference between workers who must be considered employees and those who can be classified as independent contractors. First Previous 37 38 39 40 41 Next Last