Shoppers at Best Buy can often find what they want in dedicated stores within the stores. These options are among …
Retail Tidbit: Best Buy to Open Shops Inside of Macy’s Stores
16 Monday Nov 2015
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Retail Tidbit: Pitching Products to Wal-Mart, in 30 Minutes
12 Thursday Nov 2015
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On a recent day, the Arkansas headquarters of Walmart were filled with hope, in the form of hundreds of prospective …
Abercrombie to End Controversial On-Call Scheduling
10 Tuesday Nov 2015
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In a previous tidbit, we told you about accusations by the New York Attorney General’s office that about a dozen …
Retail Tidbit: Whole Foods Is Being Accused of Overcharging Customers
04 Wednesday Nov 2015
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Whole Foods has a reputation for being expensive—a reputation it is working hard to overcome so that it can compete …
Retail Tidbit: Target Sells Pharmacies to CVS Health
29 Thursday Oct 2015
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When CVS Health agreed to purchase the in-store pharmacies from Target Corp., transforming many of them into convenient health care …
Retail Tidbit: Starbucks Leads Multi-Company Initiative to Hire 100,000 Young, Minority Workers
27 Tuesday Oct 2015
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Noting that under- and unemployment by low-income and minority workers often reflects a lack of opportunity, a broad range of …
Retail Tidbit: Gap to Slash More Stores, Cut Jobs
24 Saturday Oct 2015
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For the second time in less than five years, The Gap Inc. has announced that it will be closing massive …
Retail Tidbit: Foreign Retailers Bend to Conform to Saudi Religious Rules
21 Wednesday Oct 2015
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Saudi Arabia has long been among the wealthiest nations in the world; today, it also is becoming one of the …
Retail Tidbit: Are New Payment Technologies DOA?
14 Wednesday Oct 2015
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Dan Alaimo wants everyone to calm down. Noting the near-hysteria exhibited by commentators when they describe delays and gaps in …
Some Retail Workers Find Better Deals with Unions
26 Wednesday Nov 2014
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Recent reports in the news media painstakingly recount the difficulties that many retail employees have when their computer-generated schedules change …
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