American Apparel ties employee scheduling to performance
American Apparel is providing store managers with new insight into traffic and conversion so they can better perform staffing.
Workforce
Ten Steps Employers Can Take NOW to Prepare For The Final Overtime Rule
The Department of Labor's (DOL) proposed overtime regulations are one step closer to becoming a reality for the American workforce.
Supermarket giant is going on big hiring spree
The Kroger Co. is looking to hire 14,000 associates.
Nation’s largest electronics retailer smashes glass ceiling
It would be a milestone for any company, but that it occurred in the male-domainated electronics/technology sector makes it all the more remarkable.
Retail gives back jobs in April
A surprising decline in retail hiring helped trigger a weak employment report for April.
Guess what old tradition Walmart is bringing back?
The employees who once greeted shoppers with a friendly “Welcome to Walmart” are making a comeback.
Convenience store chain goes on hiring spree
Sheetz is putting the “help wanted” sign out.
Tech Bytes: How Robots are Transforming Retail
The retail industry has reached a point of progress with robotics where it is not enough to look at how robots will drive business transformation, but at how they are already doing so.
Sears announces another closing — but this one doesn’t involve stores
Sears Holdings will shutter its apparel design office in New York City.
Former Family Dollar CFO joins Supervalu board
Supervalu on Monday announced that experienced financial executive and corporate board member Mary Winston has been appointed to Supervalu's board of directors effective April 27, 2016.