Walmart Expands Drone Delivery in Dallas as It Races Amazon
Listen to article(1 minute)Drones are more likely to be buzzing overhead this year if you live in Dallas.Walmart plans to...
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The Woman Shaking Up the $50 Billion Instant-Ramen Industry
Kim Jung-soo invented a super-spicy brand of noodles currently on the shelves of Walmart, Costco and major U.S. grocers. Source...
Shoppers Are Finally Getting a Break on Prices
Updated Nov. 16, 2023 11:24 am ETThe era of price hikes for consumer goods is waning. For over a year, shoppers...
WSJ News Exclusive | Meal-Kit Maker Blue Apron to Be Sold
The sale to food-delivery startup Wonder would end a disastrous six-year experiment with public ownership. Source link
The Fall of a Trucking Giant: Why Yellow Is on the Verge of Collapse
One of the oldest and biggest U.S. trucking businesses has been wrecked by a string of mergers that left it...
WSJ News Exclusive | Scammers Target Stores With Bomb Threats, Seeking Bitcoin and Gift Cards
Kroger, Walmart and other retailers report anonymous threats, prompting law-enforcement investigations. Source link
Stitch Fix Taps Former Macy’s, Walmart Exec as CEO
Matt Baer will lead the fashion company as it cuts costs, alters operations. Source link
Retailers Are Shrinking Logistics Operations in a Changing Consumer Market
Some companies are dropping distribution centers as warehouse employment reaches a 17-month low. Source link
Bargain Hunters Turn to Walmart, Boosting Sales
The nation’s largest retailer said sales from stores and digital channels operating at least 12 months grew 7.4% for the...
The Glory Days of the American Mall
In the 1980s, malls weren’t just planters and parking lots but a way of life. Source link
Retailers Need a Last-Minute Holiday Gift From Shoppers
Discounts are back as stores try to entice cost-conscious customers. The strategy hinges on a final flurry of shopping this...
Costco Sales Growth Cools as Consumers Shift Discretionary Spending
The warehouse retailer posts a year-over-year increase in membership fees. Source link
Layoffs Hit White-Collar Workers as Amazon, Walmart, Others Cut Jobs
BusinessRecent wave of job cuts marks departure from previous downturns when blue-collar workers were shed first Source link
Kroger, Albertsons CEOs Defend Grocery Merger at Senate Hearing
The companies’ CEOs are likely to face questions on how the proposed $20 billion deal would affect competition and shoppers....
Best Buy, Dick’s Ease Fears About Holiday Spending
The retailers posted mixed quarterly results but said sales wouldn’t fall as much as expected. Source link
Walmart Is Flexing Its Muscle Again
America’s biggest retailer has a new message for its suppliers: We’re not going to pay higher prices anymore.Walmart Inc. Chief...
Target to Hire Up to 100,000 Workers for Holiday Shopping Season
With the holiday shopping period on the horizon, Target and other retailers are poised to deal with softened demand, some...
Choosing Your Own Hours Isn’t Just for Remote Workers Anymore
It isn’t just remote workers who have gained leverage over when they work.Shift workers such as assemblers and hotel maids...
Inventory Pileup, Uneasy Shoppers Put Retailers in Jeopardy
For retailers, it is a season of discontent.From Walmart Inc. to Nordstrom Inc., retailers have a glut of inventory and...
Target’s Profit Sinks as Retailer Unloads Unwanted Inventory
A glut of inventory sank profit at Target Corp. further than it expected, sparking investor concerns about the company’s response...
