OPERATIONS / SUPPLY CHAIN

Coffee lovers across the country will soon have to travel no further than their front door for a cup of Starbucks.

UPS is introducing several new delivery services indicating the delivery battle between Amazon and FedEx has a third participant.

The Michaels Companies Inc. is partnering with UPS to make it easier for customers to ship and receive packages.

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. continues its ongoing turnaround efforts with a cost-saving workforce reduction that includes some high-level executive roles.

The Home Depot is making progress toward its carbon reduction goals and striving to hire more minorities and women.

Retailer-owned home improvement co-op Ace Hardware is recommending its members streamline workforce management with a new tool.

Amazon says a $15 federal minimum wage would benefit both workers and employers.

Amazon plans to add fulfillment centers in a major Midwestern state.