According to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers, its Sentiment Index had a reading of reading of 91.2 in January, down from 98.3 in December.
Retail industry employment in January was down by 15,100 jobs unadjusted from a year earlier, but increased 14,800 jobs seasonally adjusted from December, according to the National Retail Federation.
Eligible hourly Walmart associates can earn an additional 25% on the quarterly cash bonuses they currently receive based on good attendance and get a bank of time to use when they unexpectedly can’t make it into work.
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores team members who have been promoted have a combined 40 years of NACDS service and 80 total years of experience in NACDS’ priority issues, the organization said.
Kroger has outlined a succession plan for its retiring chief information officer and appointed an executive to the newly created role of senior vice president of alternative business.
