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...
Supermarket Giant Drops Pepsi and Lay’s Over Price Increases
Updated Jan. 4, 2024 6:16 pm ETOne of the world’s biggest supermarket chains said it would drop several PepsiCo products...
WSJ News Exclusive | Ranking the Best Companies for Career Growth
Updated Nov. 30, 2023 10:13 am ETListen to article(2 minutes)Looking to get promoted quickly or avoid being underpaid? Then find...
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
Dick’s Sporting Goods, Macy’s Flash Warning Signs on U.S. Consumer Spending
The retailers’ shares traded sharply lower after they posted weaker quarterly earnings and gave tepid forecasts for the rest of...
Target Sales Are Punished by Pride Month Backlash
The retailer lowered profit goals for the year, and executives said they would modify the annual Pride Month promotion. Source...
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
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
Corporate Diversity Programs Get Religion
Companies are sponsoring chaplains and faith-based groups in an effort to promote inclusion in the workplace. 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...
Americans Curb Spending on Home Improvements
Home Depot warned that its annual sales will fall for first time since 2009. The company said demand for home-improvement...
February Retail Sales to Show if Consumers Pulled Back
Credit- and debit-card data showed spending lost momentum. Source link
U.S. Retail Sales Fell 1.1% in December
EconomyU.S. EconomySales see biggest monthly decline of 2022 as consumers cut back at height of holiday season 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
