Survey: Customers ordering in bulk — but with intent to return some itemsOnline shoppers are buying more items at once, but not with motives that benefit retailers. Early Black Friday promos, supply chain fears impact holiday shoppersNew data from Adobe reveals consumers aren’t waiting to begin their online holiday shopping. Multi-brand restaurant retailer brings bitcoin to loyalty space The operator of restaurant banners including Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. and Rainforest Café is launching a bitcoin loyalty rewards program. Amazon, PayPal team up for digital payment Amazon customers in the U.S. will be able to pay with Venmo for purchases on Amazon.com and the Amazon mobile shopping app in the near future. Amazon opens new Midwest sortation center Amazon’s newest supply chain facility is located in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Walmart plans new high-tech supply chain facilities for Texas Walmart will add two high-tech hubs in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to its growing supply chain network. Macy’s hikes minimum wage; to offer debt-free college tuition Macy’s is increasing wages and benefits as it competes for employees amid the labor shortage. Ikea raising U.S. minimum wage to $16 per hour; adds more benefits Another retailer is increasing its minimum wage and adding benefits as it looks to attract workers in a tight labor market. CSA Exclusive: EY insight on supply chain issues, near and long-term There are a variety of causes for ongoing global supply chain disruptions, and consulting firm EY recommends several remedial strategies. Korn Ferry: Employee turnover at DCs skyrockets As the launch of the holiday shopping season approaches, U.S. retailers are having significant issues in ramping up distribution center staffing. First Previous 259 260 261 262 263 Next Last
