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Shipt is planning layoffs, closures of open positionsShipt is planning layoffs, closures of open positions

The reduction in force is necessary to keep the Target-owned delivery platform “competitive and healthy,” a spokesperson said.

byHeather Lalley
Oct 26, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Retail Labor
UFCW unions ratify new contracts with Loblaw, SobeysUFCW unions ratify new contracts with Loblaw, Sobeys
byRussell Redman
Oct 23, 2023
1 Min Read
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Foodservice at Retail
Ron Vachris to take Costco CEO reins from Craig JelinekRon Vachris to take Costco CEO reins from Craig Jelinek
byRussell Redman
Oct 18, 2023
1 Min Read
Publix Super Markets
Retail Labor
Publix announces hiring events for upcoming Louisville, Kentucky, locationPublix announces hiring events for upcoming Louisville, Kentucky, loca
byDiane Adam
Oct 16, 2023
1 Min Read
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Foodservice at Retail
Costco sued for unlawfully sharing pharmacy patient health care dataCostco sued for unlawfully sharing pharmacy patient health care data
byRussell Redman
Oct 11, 2023
1 Min Read
Grocery store-seafood dept worker with shopper-Super Foodtown-East Meadow NY
Retail Labor
Grocery store job growth stays virtually flat in SeptemberGrocery store job growth stays virtually flat in September
byRussell Redman
Oct 6, 2023
1 Min Read
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Foodservice at Retail
Costco returns e-commerce sales to growth in September
Costco returns e-commerce sales to growth in September
Oct 5, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Costco telehealth partnership with Sesame-online screen
Health & Wellness
Costco sweetens membership package with low-cost medical visits
Costco sweetens membership package with low-cost medical visits
Sep 29, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Foodservice at Retail
Costco sees start of e-commerce improvement in Q4
Costco sees start of e-commerce improvement in Q4
Sep 27, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
UFCW Local 663
Retail Labor
Seward Community Co-op workers drop strike plans after reaching tentative agreement
Seward Community Co-op workers drop strike plans after reaching tentat
Sep 27, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDiane Adam, Heather Lalley
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Foodservice at Retail
Costco added $15B to top line in fiscal 2023
Costco added $15B to top line in fiscal 2023
Sep 26, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Retail Labor
Teamsters concerned over Chedraui USA distribution center consolidation
Teamsters concerned over Chedraui USA distribution center consolidatio
Sep 22, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Loblaw-Real Canadian Superstore-Winnipeg_Shutterstock
Retail Labor
UFCW Local 832 in Manitoba authorizes strike against Loblaw
UFCW Local 832 in Manitoba authorizes strike against Loblaw
Sep 12, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Anjana Harve-BJ's Wholesale Club
Foodservice at Retail
BJ’s Wholesale Club names Anjana Harve as new CIO
BJ’s Wholesale Club names Anjana Harve as new CIO
Sep 11, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDiane Adam
Walmart
Independents / Regional Grocers
Walmart revamps starting pay structure for some workers
Walmart revamps starting pay structure for some workers
Sep 8, 2023
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1 Min Read
byHeather Lalley
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Retail Labor
Grocery store employment holds steady in August
Grocery store employment holds steady in August
Sep 6, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Retail Labor
Metro stores in Toronto reopen for business after end of strike
Metro stores in Toronto reopen for business after end of strike
Sep 5, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Costco club banner-Chicago_Shutterstock
Foodservice at Retail
Costco’s sales pace gets more brisk in August
Costco’s sales pace gets more brisk in August
Aug 31, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Metro strike-storefront with picketers
Retail Labor
Metro reaches tentative contract deal in Toronto-area strike
Metro reaches tentative contract deal in Toronto-area strike
Aug 30, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
grocery payroll
Retail Labor
The Biden administration wants to raise the threshold for overtime pay
The Biden administration wants to raise the threshold for overtime pay
Aug 30, 2023
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1 Min Read
byPeter Romeo
Metro strike-store picketers
Retail Labor
Metro, Unifor resume negotiations in month-old strike
Metro, Unifor resume negotiations in month-old strike
Aug 29, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
SpartanNash-trailer truck
Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
SpartanNash appoints Derek Tufts as human resources VP
SpartanNash appoints Derek Tufts as human resources VP
Aug 28, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Home Chef grocery store meal kit_Shutterstock
Retail Labor
UFCW files to organize workers at Kroger’s Home Chef
UFCW files to organize workers at Kroger’s Home Chef
Aug 24, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Metro Unifor grocery store strike-August 2023-storefront_Shutterstock
Retail Labor
Metro claims unfair labor practices by Unifor in weeks-long strike
Metro claims unfair labor practices by Unifor in weeks-long strike
Aug 24, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Aldi aquires Winn-Dixie.jpeg
Retail Labor
UFCW labor union opposes Aldi plan to acquire Winn-Dixie
UFCW labor union opposes Aldi plan to acquire Winn-Dixie
Aug 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
bySupermarket News Staff
Metro distribution center-Toronto_from Unifor
Retail Labor
Picketing in Metro strike extends to pair of distribution centers
Picketing in Metro strike extends to pair of distribution centers
Aug 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Dollar Tree
Foodservice at Retail
Dollar Tree, Family Dollar sign wide-ranging worker-safety settlement
Dollar Tree, Family Dollar sign wide-ranging worker-safety settlement
Aug 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byHeather Lalley
Costco club-banner closeup_Shutterstock
Foodservice at Retail
Costco taps former CVS, Hudson’s Bay exec Helena Foulkes for board
Costco taps former CVS, Hudson’s Bay exec Helena Foulkes for board
Aug 17, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Placer.ai
Foodservice at Retail
Superstore traffic dips but crushes pre-pandemic levels
Superstore traffic dips but crushes pre-pandemic levels
Aug 11, 2023
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1 Min Read
byTimothy Inklebarger
Rosauers Supermarkets logo
Retail Labor
Rosauers Supermarkets to pay more than $422K in labor violations
Rosauers Supermarkets to pay more than $422K in labor violations
Aug 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
byHeather Lalley
Metro strike-Unifor workers-Toronto store-Aug2023_Shutterstock
Foodservice at Retail
Metro gives strike update in reporting strong Q3 results
Metro gives strike update in reporting strong Q3 results
Aug 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Kroger seafood department-associate
Retail Labor
Kroger to boost employee education benefits post-merger
Kroger to boost employee education benefits post-merger
Aug 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Metro strike-Unifor picketers_from Unifor Canada
Retail Labor
Loss of ‘hero pay’ resurfaces in Metro contract talks
Loss of ‘hero pay’ resurfaces in Metro contract talks
Aug 4, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
Kowalski's Markets
Retail Labor
Kowalski’s Markets workers to get $2-$4 per hour raises under new contract
Kowalski’s Markets workers to get $2-$4 per hour raises under new cont
Aug 4, 2023
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1 Min Read
byHeather Lalley
Grocery store checkout-Lidl Deer Park NY copy
Retail Labor
Grocery retail jobs back on the upswing in July
Grocery retail jobs back on the upswing in July
Aug 4, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman

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Finance
Metro sees online sales surge during the fourth quarter
Metro sees online sales surge during the fourth quarter
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Supplier News
Hot potato: Redner’s lawsuit accuses companies of creating frozen french fry cartel
Hot potato: Redner’s lawsuit accuses companies of creating frozen french fry cartel
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Grocery Operations
Roundy’s settles with Wisconsin trade agency for just over $1M
Roundy’s settles with Wisconsin trade agency for just over $1M
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Finance
Target downgrades fourth-quarter sales expectation following sluggish Q3
Target downgrades fourth-quarter sales expectation following sluggish Q3
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Meat
Category update: Record sales for many departments
Category update: Record sales for many departments
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