To offset tariff pressures, consider new labor modelsSince January, the expectation of steep tariffs has formed the epicenter of U.S. retail strategy, with companies scrambling to scale back costs and reconfigure their supply chains before heavy fees were levied. Kroger laying off less than 1,000 corporate employeesThe Kroger Co. is reducing administrative staff across the U.S. Wonder supports expansion plans with labor planning tech deployment Wonder will deploy Logile’s labor planning platform to support its planned national expansion from more than 50 current locations to a projected 1,000 locations by 2029. Starbucks reportedly raising salaried employee wages by 2% Starbucks workers earning salary wages can look forward to a pay increase. Instacart refreshes 'Carrot Academy' mobile shopper learning platform Instacart is providing a set of upgraded training and skill development features on its shopper app. Walmart extends employee discount to include nearly all grocery products Walmart is giving its approximate 1.6 million U.S. employees a new perk. Indeed: Retail job postings down 9% year over year Retail job postings are down both annually and pre-pandemic, but wage growth has remained semi-consistent. Study: Job cuts in retail up 249% year over year Industries across the board are cutting jobs, and the retail industry is no exception. Report: Target calls employees in largest business unit back to Minneapolis HQ Target Corp. is mandating that some of its employees spend more time in the office. Walmart reportedly cutting hundreds of store-support, training jobs The nation's largest private employer is cutting jobs as it looks to simplify its structure, reported Bloomberg News. First Previous 9 10 11 12 13 Next Last