Retail groups support federal liability shield for COVID-19 claimsThe Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) endorses a liability reform provision included in the latest proposed coronavirus stimulus package. Dick’s extends premium pay, will close stores ThanksgivingDick’s Sporting Goods will now provide a temporary pay boost through December and is the third major retailer to announce a Thanksgiving store closure. Target will get early jump on holidays, close stores for Thanksgiving Target Corp. is offering its biggest holiday deals earlier than ever and joining a chief rival in shuttering stores Thanksgiving Day. Dollar Tree to hold career fair — virtually Dollar Tree and its Family Dollar unit are holding a virtual career fair to fill some 1,300 positions in its growing distribution center network. Best Buy reports strong sales; raising starting wage Best Buy Co. is on a roll, with its total second-quarter sales to date up over last year despite the disruption caused by the pandemic. Walmart adds new round of worker bonuses; stores to close on Thanksgiving Walmart Inc. is giving its hourly employees another round of cash bonuses. It’s also closing its stores on Thanksgiving Day, which falls on Nov. 26 this year. Walmart, Walgreens among retailers earning top marks for disability efforts Walmart opens third supply chain training academy J.C. Penney to cut workforce by 1,000 J.C. Penney Company is reducing its workforce on the heels of downsizing its store portfolio as it looks to emerge from bankruptcy. Chipotle going on hiring blitz First Previous 102 103 104 105 106 Next Last
