Williams-Sonoma increases minimum hourly wageA major home furnishings retailer giving its hourly employees across all areas of the company a pay hike. Exclusive Q&A: The importance of supply chain resilience — and how to achieve itSupply chain problems are much in the news as global disruptions cast a shadow on the upcoming holiday season. Sam’s Club joins Amazon, Target with early holiday promotion Sam’s Club is jump-starting the holiday shopping season with an omnichannel initiative called “Bring the Merry” that includes home wine delivery. Survey: It’s not just stores — retail DCs caught up in big labor squeeze Attention on labor shortages in retail has mostly focused on in-store operations. But another area is also feeling the impact. Meet the newest retail tech platform contender – Gap Inc. Gap Inc. appears to be the latest chain following a rapidly-growing retail technology trend. Port congestion slowing pace of retail imports Congestion at the nation’s largest retailer container ports is slowing the movement of backed-up cargo. Study: Increased pay alone won’t attract employees Retailers need to do more than raise pay and benefits to attract and retain employees. Exclusive: Cambridge Retail Advisors on beating supply chain issues Ken Morris managing partner, Cambridge Retail Advisors, says the right technology is critical for overcoming continuing supply chain disruption. Walmart expands reach of membership program in deal with American Express American Express is adding a new perk to holders of its premium Platinum card, which has an annual fee of $695. Walmart adds new goals to sustainability effort, including 15% plastic reduction Walmart is embarking on several new initiatives across its supply chain as part of a push to become a more regenerative company. First Previous 390 391 392 393 394 Next Last
