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ASCM: Pandemic Will Accelerate Need for Supply-Chain Experts
The pandemic has put supply chain in the spotlight, as companies and people have a greater appreciation of…
Adidas Lays Out Plans to Hire More Black and Latino Talent
Recent events have caused Adidas to reflect on opportunities to confront the systemic forces that sustain…
Li & Fung Dismisses 70 Percent of Procurement Staff: Report
Now-private Li & Fung has started slashing as much as 70 percent of its Hong Kong-based procurement staff.
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Trade show organizer Kingpins is teaming up with HTNK to launch a single destination for career opportunities…
‘We Will Survive’ 22 Million Job Losses, Economist Says
Recovering from the 22 million+ job losses in just four weeks will "take some time," S&P Global Ratings' Beth…
Amazon to Hire 75,000 More Workers—and There’s Good News for Third-Party Sellers
As furloughs chill large swaths of the retail sector, Amazon is bucking the trend by beefing up its ranks.
Retail Must Sync Store Reopenings With Local Demand: The Week Ahead
Consumer demand hasn't ramped up in China, and some think analyzing each local market can help determine…
CARES Act Lets SMBs Apply for COVID-19 Loans: The Week Ahead
Small businesses under 500 employees can now apply for COVID-19 loans under the $2.2 trillion emergency aid…
In Furloughing 6,000, Under Armour Lays Out Restructuring Plan
Under Armour furloughs 6,000 and will implement a restructuring plan as it joins American Eagle and Ross…
Rent the Runway Terminates Staff at All 5 Stores
Retailers are shedding jobs by the thousands as they prepare to withstand a deep freeze on the economic front.
Virus Inflates Jobless Claims to 3.28 Million
The sudden shutdown of businesses across multiple sectors due to COVID-19 has resulted in a surge in new…
Recession Ahead and It’ll Be Brief But Deep: The Week Ahead
Survival tactics? Gaining a tight reign on liquidity and examining loan options from public and private…
Here’s Why US Jobless Claims Won’t Stay Low for Long
Americans filing for jobless claims are expected to rise in the weeks ahead as impact from the coronavirus…
Unemployment Drops to 3.5% but COVID-19 Could Undo Those Gains
The latest jobs reported was better than expected, but the coronavirus outbreak could stall that progress.