Sunday, September 25, 2016

Retailers can't find enough workers to fill holiday job openings

A job seeker speaks with recruiters from The Home Depot at a Recruit Military veterans job fair in Cleveland, Ohio.

Ascena shares plunge after earnings miss, weaker-than-expected guidance

David Jaffe, CEO of Ascena Retail Group

Amazon Says It Puts Customers First. But Its Pricing Algorithm Doesn’t.

Jeff Bezos

Sears still has plenty of levers to pull to avoid bankruptcy

A shopper exits a Kmart store scheduled for closing.

General Mills sales fall for fifth straight quarter

Annie's Inc. pasta is arranged for a photograph alongside General Mills Inc. cereals in a kitchen in Tiskilwa, Illinois.

Retail sales seen increasing roughly 3 to 4 percent this holiday

Children pose for pictures with Santa Claus at a Sears store during the Family and Friends evening sale inside the Del Amo shopping mall in Torrance, California.

Wal-Mart pays quarterly bonuses to more store employees

A screen from Wal-Mart’s Pathways training.

Many online shoppers won't wait 5 seconds for a page to load

Frustrated computer