by Mike Duff | Sep 19, 2024 | Retail Articles
Amazon has revealed a program to raise the pay of front-line employees and provide them with free Prime membership. In a blog post, Udit Madan, vice president, Amazon Worldwide Operations, pointed out that as early as 2018, Amazon increased its starting wage to...
by Mike Duff | Jan 24, 2023 | Retail Articles
As the company continues to expand a membership program that is arguably the most comprehensive in major retail outside the warehouse club channel, Amazon announced RxPass, a new Prime benefit from Amazon Pharmacy that offers patients affordable access to commonly...
by Mike Duff | Sep 29, 2022 | Retail Articles
At a time when it has become a particular target of union organizers, Amazon announced pay increases for its U.S. front-line employees, based on an almost $1 billion investment during the next year. The company also initiated a new benefit that enables employees to...
by Mike Duff | Apr 28, 2022 | Retail Articles
Walmart suffered some disappointment when the company launched its paid membership program when consumers didn’t react as enthusiastically as hoped and have since determined to enhance its value with additional benefits including a broader fuel discount. Now, Walmart+...
by Peter Giannetti | Feb 9, 2022 | Kitchenware, Retail Articles, The Inspired Home Show 2022
Harold Import Company’s Culinary Futures benefit returns to Chicago March 6, concurrent with the Inspired Home Show 2022. All proceeds from the 2022 “Reach for the Stars” Culinary Futures event will benefit No Matter What, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit that invests in...