Lowe’s to help pay for employees’ trade skills educationLowe’s is launching a program to take on the worsening gap in trade skills in its job pool as the U.S. labor market continues to tighten. Finish Line takes merchandise planning globalFinish Line is now positioned to localize product assortments chainwide. Commentary: Why Amazon Go is a ‘No-Go’ for Most Retailers As much as check-out lines are the bane of retailing, cashier-less checkout is not a panacea for the challenges brick-and-mortar retailers are facing. Study: One-third of retail employees receive no training Retailers talk a good talk when it comes to training employees, but a new study suggests not all of them walk the walk. Report: E-retailer goes on a hiring spree in France Amazon is making some new hires across its French division. Walmart rolling out new apparel brands The apparel wars are heating up. Report: Business division consolidations could be to blame for Amazon layoffs An online giant is working on merging two consumer retail business units — but at the expense of its workforce. H-E-B retailer buys on-demand delivery start-up H-E-B, the Texas grocery powerhouse, has made a strategic digital acquisition that will boost its food delivery capabilities. Juniper: Global E-commerce sales to rise 10% this year Online spending continues to climb — and alternative payments are driving this growth. Home Depot uses technology to simplify job application process In a tight labor market, the nation’s largest home improvement retailer is making it easier for job applicants to apply and schedule an interview. First Previous 536 537 538 539 540 Next Last