Seasonal Hiring Outlook: Recession fears may limit needAlthough labor shortages are still an issue in retail, recession fears and other factors may cause retailers to take a cautious stance toward holiday hiring. Instacart ups its gameInstacart’s technology efforts have elevated it to a level where it has some lofty company. AEO subsidiary Quiet Platforms offers full supply chain visibility The American Eagle Outfitters-owned last-mile delivery provider Quiet Platforms is tracking the status and movement of products. Walmart kicks off holidays in October with seamless offerings Walmart will launch deals, promotions and expanded returns earlier this ever this holiday season as it looks to attract inflation-weary consumers. Home Depot workers in Philadelphia file to unionize Add a home improvement giant to the growing list of retailers facing a union drive. Target to hire 100,000 seasonal workers Target Corp. is keeping its holiday hiring on par with last year. Kroger rolls out visual AI-based self-checkout The Kroger Co. is moving beyond the pilot stage with a self-checkout solution that uses artificial intelligence and computer vision technology. Amazon commits to hiring 5,000 refugees by end of 2024 Amazon is looking to help refugees and others forcibly displaced build a new life in the U.S. by providing access to employment and support with the immigration process. Kroger develops digital ecosystem for seamless customer experience The Kroger Co. is building an omnichannel enterprise with the goal of connecting the customer experience across all touchpoints. Walmart to hire 40,000 employees for holiday season — and beyond Walmart plans to hire fewer seasonal employees this holiday season than last. First Previous 309 310 311 312 313 Next Last