Costco announced positive earnings report, bumps employee wages to $15 an hour
On March 7, 2019 Costco Wholesale Corporation announced its second quarter earnings, beating analyst estimates by a wide margin. The retailer announced net sales for the quarter increased 7.3 percent, […]
Read MoreAmazon offloads vendors to Seller Central to boost profits
Amazon offloads vendors to Seller Central to boost profits Beginning on March 4, 2019 several Amazon vendors did not receive purchase orders from the e-commerce retailer, according to a report […]
Read MoreAmazon plans grocery store openings across the US
On March 1, 2019 The Wall Street Journal reported that unnamed sources revealed Amazon plans to expand its grocery retail footprint outside its Whole Foods Market chain. The first store […]
Read MoreDollar Tree announces it will close 390 stores in 2019
On March 6, 2019, during its fiscal result reports, Dollar Tree announced it planned to close as many as 390 Family Dollar stores in 2019. The decision was announced after […]
Read MorePublix SVP, General Counsel and Secretary announces retirement, successor named
On Mar. 6, 2019 Publix announced John Attaway its SVP, General Counsel and Secretary had announced his decision to retire effective May 31, 2019. Attaway began his career at Publix […]
Read MoreSprouts Expands Grocery Delivery with Instacart
Beginning March 5, 2019 Sprouts Farmers Market customers in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee will be able to shop from the grocer and have their groceries […]
Read MoreCampbell announces earnings, to name Bolthouse and international business buyers by July
Days after Campbell Soup Co. announced the sale of its refrigerated soup plant in Everett, Washington, to an affiliate of the Joshua Green Corp, the company reported better-than-expected adjusted earnings […]
Read MoreSameDay bot to help Target, FedEx expand delivery services
On Feb. 27, 2019 Target announced its partnership with delivery service FedEx will explore how autonomous robots—like its SameDay Bot—might make shopping at the store easier for its guests. “We […]
Read MoreCampbell sells Campbell Fresh Plant
On Feb. 21, 2019 Campbell Soup Company announced it had signed a definitive agreement for the sale of its Everett, Washington, refrigerated soup plant to an affiliate of the Seattle-based […]
Read MoreSears Launches Exclusive New Line Of Craftsman Tools
The Craftsman® Ultimate Collection features the most sought-after tools, hand-picked by mechanics for mechanics, available only at Sears On Feb. 21, 2019 Sears announced the launch of the Craftsman Ultimate […]
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