Will that old Sears store at your local mall be converted for use as a distribution center? Or, for that matter, will the entire mall be repurposed to handle logistics and warehousing functions?
Clothing sales were up 2.9% month over month. (iStock/Antonio Diaz) While retail and foodservice sales grew modestly in August, it’s clear that they could benefit from another stimulus, which many in the industry hope happens ...
E-commerce has grown up fast during the pandemic. One study estimated that e-commerce growth has accelerated about five years in the last six months. For some retailers, e-commerce has been a godsend to stay in ...
Lowe’s is teaming with Daymond John, star of ABC’s “Shark Tank” and a New York Times best-selling author, to create opportunities for diverse small businesses to pitch their products to the home improvement retailer, a Fortune 50 company. Mooreville, ...
Kraft Heinz, producer of iconic food brands such as Jell-O and Grey Poupon -- and, of course, Heinz Ketchup -- announced it is taking a hard look at its supply chain to improve efficiencies and ...
Beginning Oct. 1, full-time employees at Hobby Lobby will receive $17 an hour at the minimum. The Oklahoma City-based retailer says it’s just keeping with the precedent it has set for itself as a business ...
A severely tested supply chain sent people scrambling for essential household items just a few months ago. Now, the supply chain industry could provide employment for some of those same consumers who might have seen ...
Target said it plans to increase representation of Black team members across the company by 20% over the next three years by sharpening its focus on advancement, retention and hiring. The Minneapolis-based retailer said it’s ...
Retailers may already know this, but just in case they don’t: Holiday shopping will start early and be dominated by digital. Those are findings from Service Management Group (SMG), a global customer, patient and employee experience ...
Sometimes that's not a bad thing at all. For instance, when it comes to managing the supply chain for perishable foods.
