Amazon’s Next Mountain to Conquer: DeliveryIt has been a busy month for the evolution of Amazon’s digital grocery strategy and its home delivery plans. Dollar General bolsters parental leave plan, adds adoption benefitsAnother retailer is expanding employee benefits as the nation’s job market continues to tighten. Pushing Sales: How secure on-shelf availability drives more revenue from high-value merchandise Home Depot commits $50 million to training tradespeople The Home Depot is looking to grow the rapidly shrinking labor pool of skilled tradespeople. Charlotte Russe tightens ops with tech Charlotte Russe is using technology to enforce consistent repair and maintenance operations across locations. Target posts Q&A on its wage hikes In a Q&A posted on its website, Stephanie Lundquist, Target’s chief human resources officer, discussed the wage hikes and what they mean for the company. Missouri is gaining an Amazon robotics-based facility Amazon is expanding its distribution fleet into the Show-Me state, and in a big way. Target announces expanded shipping service; sets $12 hourly wage for 2018 On the heels of a strong performance sales-wise in its fourth quarter, Target Corp. announced a major rollout of several of its delivery services. Marimekko taps social media data to create customer-driven assortments A Finnish design company known for its original prints and colors is combining social media and predictive analytics to step up its product designs. Survey: State of retail ‘very healthy’ Despite news about the dire state of retail, retailers are bullish on their industry overall and their own business in particular. First Previous 674 675 676 677 678 Next Last
