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C-Suite Departures Shake Up RTW Retailwinds

RTW Retailwinds, a specialty women’s apparel retailer with a multi-brand lifestyle platform, has reported several executive departures, including its recently appointed CEO,…

GameStop Begins Reopening Stores In Georgia And South Carolina, Cuts Executive Salaries

GameStop has resumed operations of some physical stores in Georgia and South Carolina and is preparing for the opportunity to reopen stores…

Walmart To Hire An Additional 50,000 Associates, Require Face Masks At Work

Walmart is continuing to adjust its operations to keep up with the demands of operating during the COVID-19 pandemic. The retailer will…

Starbucks Enters ‘Monitor and Adapt’ Phase As It Plans Potential Store Reopenings

As businesses and federal, state and local governments debate the timing for reopening the U.S. economy, Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson said conditions…

Amazon Builds Internal COVID-19 Testing Capability, May Cancel Holiday Promotions

Amazon is continuing to adapt to the challenges of COVID-19 in multiple ways as the influx of online orders adds stress to…

Best Buy Furloughs 18% Of Store Employees As COVID-19 Depresses Sales

The surge in consumers buying home office equipment and video games has sheltered Best Buy from the worst of the COVID-19 crisis,…

2020 Connected Consumer Series Spotlights Key Investments For Post-COVID Retail

Every year, the Connected Consumer Series digital event brings together some of the retail industry’s top analysts, tech experts and industry thought…

Amazon To Hire An Additional 75,000 Workers As E-Commerce Demand Grows

Amazon is building on the momentum of its earlier 100,000-person hiring blitz with plans to hire as many as 75,000 additional employees….

Report: Walmart Hires More Than 100K Employees; Total Could Surpass 150K

On March 20, Walmart reported its intent to hire 150,000 employees to deal with fast-rising demand from the COVID-19 pandemic. Three weeks…

At Home And Ulta Beauty Scale Back, But Makeup Tutorial Interest Shows Beauty Is Still Alive

Retailers are continuing to adjust their operations as COVID-19 warps the retail landscape, with At Home closing the majority of its stores…

TJX Furloughs 268,000 Employees Across TJ Maxx, Marshalls And Home Goods Brands

Macy’s was perhaps the most notable retailer that furloughed its employees as the COVID-19 outbreak forced nonessential stores to close, putting the…

WorkJam Raises $50 Million In Funding Round

WorkJam, a digital workplace solutions provider for enterprises with frontline employees, has raised $50 million in a Series C funding round led…

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C-Suite Departures Shake Up RTW Retailwinds

GameStop Begins Reopening Stores In Georgia And South Carolina, Cuts Executive Salaries

Walmart To Hire An Additional 50,000 Associates, Require Face Masks At Work

Starbucks Enters ‘Monitor and Adapt’ Phase As It Plans Potential Store Reopenings

Amazon Builds Internal COVID-19 Testing Capability, May Cancel Holiday Promotions

Best Buy Furloughs 18% Of Store Employees As COVID-19 Depresses Sales

2020 Connected Consumer Series Spotlights Key Investments For Post-COVID Retail

Amazon To Hire An Additional 75,000 Workers As E-Commerce Demand Grows

Report: Walmart Hires More Than 100K Employees; Total Could Surpass 150K

At Home And Ulta Beauty Scale Back, But Makeup Tutorial Interest Shows Beauty Is Still Alive

TJX Furloughs 268,000 Employees Across TJ Maxx, Marshalls And Home Goods Brands

WorkJam Raises $50 Million In Funding Round

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