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Pier 1 Imports Furloughs Nearly Two-Thirds Of Headquarters Staff, Cuts Wages by 20%+

Pier 1 Imports will furlough 65% of its home office staff as the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic…

News March 25
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H&M, GameStop And Nordstrom Reveal Their Plans To Weather COVID-19

As the COVID-19 outbreak’s impact is spreading, additional retailers are sharing their plans to survive the mass store…

News March 24
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Walmart, Target And CVS Boost Pay; Drugstore Chain Plans 50,000 New Hires

Walmart, Target and CVS are building on their worker relief efforts and keeping key positions staffed by offering…

News March 23
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Best Buy Closes All Stores, Keeps Curbside Pickup Option For Online Shoppers

After initially keeping its stores open amid high demand for electronics items and appliances such as freezers, refrigerators…

News March 23
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CVS Opens Drive-Up COVID-19 Testing Site For First Responders

CVS Health has opened its first drive-up coronavirus testing location in Shrewsbury, Mass., where it will test first…

News March 20
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Kroger, Walmart And Save A Lot Start Mass Hirings For Displaced Workers

The pressure of the coronavirus pandemic is causing an unemployment crisis: 281,000 jobless claims were filed the week…

News March 20
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As COVID-19 Costs Mount, Solution Providers Assist Retailers With Free Platforms And Services

The financial impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak have been felt throughout retail, with store and shopping center…

News March 20
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NRF Seeks Federal Guidance On ‘Essential Retail’ Definition

The National Retail Federation (NRF) is appealing to the federal government for clear guidance on issues stemming from…

News March 20
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Coronavirus Fallout: Victoria’s Secret, TJX Close Online Stores; Tailored Brands Shutters Distribution Center

While stores and shopping centers have been closing throughout the U.S. over the past week due to the…

News March 19
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