Macy’s hikes minimum wage; to offer debt-free college tuitionMacy’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 benefitsAnother 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. Walmart moves driverless truck pilot into historic full deployment Walmart is the first company to use autonomous delivery trucks with no safety driver in the “middle mile” of its supply chain. Meijer introduces on-demand alcohol delivery A Midwest discount retailer is joining the rapidly growing trend of on-demand alcohol delivery. Uber to pilot on-demand robotic delivery Uber is joining the increasingly crowded field of delivery platforms using autonomous robots to deliver fresh products. Retail imports near record pace as LA ports remain highly congested More than 70 ships were reported waiting to dock at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach last week, and the wait at Los Angeles has averaged two weeks during the past month. Taking charge of the supply chain’s last (and middle) mile Retailers are taking a more hands-on approach to routing products to stores and customer homes or businesses. Chipotle works to reduce greenhouse gas emissions Chipotle Mexican Grill is setting science-based greenhouse gas targets with the Science Based Targets initiative. First Previous 391 392 393 394 395 Next Last