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Economy’s Adding Jobs, But Where’s Retail?
The U.S. economy added 263,000 jobs in September, while labor stats in the retail sector showed little change.
Amazon Retail in Hiring Freeze: Report
The company got a win in Italy and cut the ribbon on a new hub courting limited-income shoppers.
UPS Hiring 100,000 Ahead of Hectic Holidays
Delivery company said it's looking to fill more than 100,000 seasonal positions as it heads into peak season.
What to Make of August’s Jobs Report
Retailers have added 422,000 jobs over the past 12 months. But what does this really mean?
Cooling Inflation Might Be Temporary. Here’s Why.
Inflation's declining for some goods, fueled by retail discounts and lower prices at the pump, as consumers…
Parkdale’s Textile Mill Closure Threatens 113 Jobs
The shutdown affects 113 jobs, though the company is reportedly offering employment opportunities at its…
Labor Market’s Key to Consumer Spending: Week Ahead
A tight labor market seems to be propping up consumer spending even if people are starting to worry about…
Are Clothing Sales in Trouble?
Clothes-shopping consumers pushed apparel sales up in April, new data shows, but inflation is doing its best…
US Retail Sales Rose 0.5% in March, But What Does That Really Mean?
While government data showed a retail sales gain for the month, real retail sales posted a 1.6 percent…
Nike to Open Atlanta ‘Technology Center’ Early Next Year
In February, a Nike executive reportedly told tech employees he was concerned attrition was growing.
New York Embroidery Studio Creating 500 Jobs at Brooklyn Army Terminal
The new facility will create 500 on-site jobs, yielding about $73 million in economic output for New York…
Retail Added 37K Jobs. What Does it Mean for Inflation? Week Ahead
Average hourly earnings remained unchanged in February, easing some concerns that wage growth and inflation…
Rising Inflation’s a Bigger Problem Than January Jobs Data
A little more than a month into the new year, central banks turn their attention to interest rates and how…
Adidas to Hire Thousands This Year
Meanwhile, the company has unveiled what it is dubbing "its biggest ever commitment to women."
Reebok to Cut 150 Jobs Under New Ownership
A spokesperson confirmed that Reebok will trim about 150 staff after the expected Q1 closing of the brand's…