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Target Increases Hours, Flexibility for Existing Associates to Cut Holiday Hires by More Than 20%
In a nod to the tight labor market, Target is gearing up for the holiday season by increasing hours for existing employees and hiring fewer seasonal workers — 100,000 compared…
News September 23
Chewy, Five Below, McDonald’s CEOs to be Honored by NRF Foundation
NRF Foundation has named the retail leaders to be included on The List of People Shaping Retail’s Future 2022. These executives, who will be acknowledged at the NRF Foundation Honors…
News September 23
Amid Current Hiring Crunch, Diversity has Become Even More Critical to Retail Success
Diversity and hiring are both huge areas of focus for retailers at the moment, and now the two are converging as jobseekers find themselves with the upper hand in a…
Features September 23
Holiday Shopping 2021: How SEOs Can Help Clients Inspire, Deliver and Sustain
Every SEO strategy session with clients these days should include a moment of recognition and praise for how hard business owners are working to keep serving the public amid monumental…
Executive Viewpoints September 23
SKUx Helps Retailers Simplify Promotional Offers
Fintech company SKUx has launched SKUPay, a platform designed to transform coupons, rebates or promotional offers into serialized single-use offers. These offers can be delivered through virtually any channel, and…
News September 23
Walmart Tags Products that are ‘Better’ for Customers’ Health and the Planet’s
Walmart has launched “Built for Better,” an online platform that uses icons to help customers identify and shop for products that are healthier for people and better for the environment.…
News September 22
IPO Fever: Mattress Firm, Guitar Center Become Latest Retailers to Explore This Option
Retailers have been applying for IPOs at a steady rate in 2021 despite some uncertainty in the wider economy. The most recent company to explore the possibility is Mattress Firm,…
News September 22
Claire’s Debuts Subscription Service as it Seeks New Ways to Connect with Gen Z
Jewelry and accessories retailer Claire’s is tapping into “drop” culture with its newest offering, a subscription box service called Cdrop. Aimed at “fostering self-expression” among its core Gen Z demographic,…
News September 22
thredUP Gears up for Resale Boom with New Texas-Sized Distribution Center
Online consignment retailer thredUP plans to open a new 600,000-square-foot, 10-million-item flagship distribution center in Lancaster, Texas in 2022 that’s designed to expand the company’s item capacity by 150%. The…
News September 22
