Retail

Earlier this year, Amazon handily defeated a historic union drive at a warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama. But with the prospect of another vote looming, the online retailer is leaving nothing to chance.

The car manufacturing industry is experiencing a chip shortage, which has delayed production and car sales. Despite this, business has been great, according to representatives at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) convention in Las Vegas. Industry leaders are unveiling thousands of new innovations as they navigate pandemic-related roadblocks.

Shares of Allbirds hit the ground running after the eco-friendly, direct-to-consumer footwear and apparel brand made its IPO debut.

Walmart's hiring push on Nov. 3 and Nov. 4 covers roles within North Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Ohio and New Hampshire, according to Indeed.

Bed Bath & Beyond's stock surged on the deal with Kroger.

Ahead of the holiday season, Neiman Marcus has revealed some of its most extravagant gifts for 2021 in its Fantasy Gifts guide, a portion of its annual “Christmas Book.”

The holiday season, which accounts for about 20% of the retail industry's annual sales, has always been pivotal. This year, though, companies are battling pandemic-related supply-chain disruptions and inflationary pressure on top of a labor shortage.

Major U.S. pharmacy chains are ready to provide Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to eligible children once federal health officials give the green light.

Clorox has announced it will implement price hikes for approximately 50% of its portfolio in November and 70% of its portfolio by the end of fiscal 2022 as it looks to mitigate inflationary headwinds.

Johnson & Johnson and Costco Wholesale Corp. have reached a tentative agreement over lawsuits in connection with recalled Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreens after a cancer-causing chemical was detected in the products.

When Covid-driven closures cut deeply into sit-down business in Cheesecake Factory’s cavernous, lavish dining rooms, the 208-restaurant chain emphasized to-go orders to help buttress sales. It worked: The chain is averaging more than $3 million in to-go orders per location this year, more than double its typical amount before the crisis.

A Florida Amazon driver was fired after a female was seen hopping out of the back of his delivery truck.

Instead, the Better Homes & Gardens Essential Oil Infused Aromatherapy Room Spray with Gemstones which was sold at 55 Walmart stores and on the retailer's website – should be properly secured and shipped back to a Walmart store, according to the federal agency.

Apple posted a rare sales miss in its fourth fiscal quarter of 2021 on Thursday as the iPhone maker contended with a global chip shortage and manufacturing delays related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Amazon's earnings fell far short of expectations in its latest earnings report, and CEO Andy Jassy warned investors of "several billion dollars" in additional costs for Q4.

Consumer demand for flowers has skyrocketed, but the supply isn't keeping up. That has led to a nationwide flower shortage. One Southern California flower farm says the problem is threefold: not enough workers, not enough truck drivers, and too much demand.