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Sears To Close 100+ More Stores, While Macy’s Announces 5,000 Job Cuts

Store closures will continue to be a running theme in retail throughout 2018, and department stores are already…

News January 5
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HQ Layoffs At Lowe’s, Toys ‘R’ Us As Brands Get Lean

Corporate layoffs at Lowe’s and Toys ‘R’ Us signal that traditional brands are doing more to downsize their…

News February 27
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After Mass Layoffs At HQ, What’s Next For The Limited?

A few weeks after hiring a financial advisor to help explore a potential sale, Limited Stores LLC —…

News December 5
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CVS To Cut 600 Corporate Jobs

CVS Health is eliminating 600 jobs from its corporate offices in Rhode Island, Arizona and Illinois over the…

News November 4
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Verizon Lays Off Retail Employees As Cost-Cutting Measure

Verizon has laid off employees within its U.S. stores as part of a restructuring within its retail department.…

News October 11
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Chico’s Net Sales Slip 7.3%; Retailer Cuts 200 Jobs

Chico’s FAS announced it will eliminate 200 corporate and field leadership jobs. The women’s fashion retailer is continuing…

News September 6
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Walmart Cuts 7,000 Jobs As In-Store Customer Service, E-Commerce Take Priority

Walmart is planning to cut as many as 7,000 back-office positions across 4,600 U.S. stores within the next…

News September 1
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Dollar Tree Eliminates 370 Jobs At Former Family Dollar HQ

Dollar Tree has announced it will be cutting 370 jobs at the former corporate headquarters of Family Dollar…

News August 8
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Nordstrom Job Cuts Reaffirm Need To Go Digital, But Keep Focus On Brand Experience

While Nordstrom appeared to elude the department store blues prior to 2016, the luxury fashion retailer isn’t out…

News April 20
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