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Chain Store Age spoke with Susan Cohen, the founder and chair of Mintz Levin's immigration practice, about how the Trump adminstration's policies on immigration could impact retail store operations. 

As the nation’s largest private sector employer, retail supports 42 million American jobs.

Amazon is getting ready for the upcoming holiday rush.

New leaders are set to take the reins at QVC.

Optimistic that holiday sales will increase this year, retailers are stepping up their seasonal hiring plans.

Walmart is stepping up investments related to the “connected customer,” efforts that will drive strong e-commerce growth for the next fiscal year.

Sam’s Club associates now have the information they need to improve shoppers’ in-store experiences in real-time.

Don’t expect to hear specifics about Kohl’s holiday workforce any time soon.   Unlike other chains, including Target and Macy’s, that have announced their plans to hire thousands of temporary workers during the holiday season, Kohl’s is not discussing the number of seasonal hires its will make, according to CNBC.