by Mike Duff | Sep 30, 2021 | Retail Articles
For the holidays and beyond, Walmart is hiring 150,000 store employees according to a blog post by Julie Murphy, chief people officer, Walmart U.S. Indeed, most of the jobs will be for permanent, full-time positions across the country, she pointed out, as Walmart...
by Mike Duff | Sep 27, 2021 | Retail Articles
The annual parade it sponsors may be the best known of its holiday endeavors, but Macy’s has multiple operational initiatives on tap for the year-end celebratory season including plans to hire 76,000 full- and part-time colleagues at its Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s and...
by Mike Duff | Sep 9, 2021 | Retail Articles
Even as it opens three new facilities in the state, including a Pontiac robotics fulfillment center, Amazon announced that it would launch its first mid-Michigan fulfillment center and three additional operations facilities that will support customers in the metro...
by Mike Duff | Sep 3, 2021 | Retail Articles
Amid a COVID-19 Delta variant spike and disruptions due to weather, the August jobs report, as published by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, came in under expectations, but retailers are jumping into the employment pool, recently announcing a number of...
by Mike Duff | Sep 1, 2021 | Retail Articles
As it grows its e-commerce business and prepares for the holidays, Walmart plans to hire 20,000 new associates across more than 250 Walmart and Sam’s Club distribution centers, fulfillment centers and transportation offices, according to the company. It will hold...