Nordstrom adds holiday hiring incentivesNordstrom is the latest retailer to join the holiday hiring blitz. Exclusive Q&A: Flexibility, omnichannel crucial to holiday planning Rick Maicki has advice for retailers looking to successfully plan their supply chains through the winter holidays and beyond. Kroger plans Northeast entry with next-gen fulfillment centers America’s largest grocer is entering a new market and expanding its customer fulfillment centers and rapid online delivery program. Williams-Sonoma increases minimum hourly wage A major home furnishings retailer giving its hourly employees across all areas of the company a pay hike. Meet the newest retail tech platform contender – Gap Inc. Gap Inc. appears to be the latest chain following a rapidly-growing retail technology trend. Exclusive Q&A: The importance of supply chain resilience — and how to achieve it Supply 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. 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. First Previous 401 402 403 404 405 Next Last