Lumber Liquidators to pay for safety testing of flooring by Michael Felberbaum at San Jose Mercury News. “Lumber Liquidators said the indoor air quality test kits that customers will receive are the same quality used by federal officials to test workplace exposure. So far, less than 1,000 customers have requested the testing kit. If tests […]
Dollar General Q4 Comp Sales +4.9% “As we look ahead, we have exciting operating plans that build on our competitive strengths. For 2015, we are forecasting a year of strong growth including a total sales increase of 8 to 9 percent, same-store sales growth of 3 to 3.5 percent.” Read the release …Dollar […]
Target Workers Axed in Groups by Adam Belz at Star-Tribune. “The calendar invitations landed in inboxes across Target just after sunrise. Workers who’d arrived to find the offices stacked with white boxes were to report to conference rooms for simultaneous but separate 8:45 a.m. meetings…The job cuts — 1,700 people — came in one fell […]
Layoffs begin at Target; Dayton meets CEO Cornell by Adam Belz & Patrick Condon at Star Tribune. “One employee who declined to be identified said that probably a couple of dozen upper managers were let go Monday and gone by lunch. The employee said broader cuts were expected Tuesday. “The mood is pretty somber, […]
Rally held opposing Target Express in South Park at ABC 10 San Diego. “About 100 people rallied in South Park on Sunday to oppose a planned Target Express store in the neighborhood…”It’s going to take shopping away from the locally-owned businesses, from the people who have lived here for a long period of time […]
Fortune: Humbled Amazon turns to rival Alibaba for help in China by Scott Cendrowski at Fortune. “Yesterday, Chinese reporters discovered that Amazon had opened a store on rival Alibaba Group Holdings’ Tmall platform..Amazon didn’t publicize the news of its store on Alibaba’s site, maybe because it doesn’t make Amazon look very strong in the world’s largest […]
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Friday Tipsheet: Lowe’s @ SXSW | Feb Sales Disappoint | D.Gen Plans 730
/in Eye-on-RetailLumber Liquidators to pay for safety testing of flooring by Michael Felberbaum at San Jose Mercury News. “Lumber Liquidators said the indoor air quality test kits that customers will receive are the same quality used by federal officials to test workplace exposure. So far, less than 1,000 customers have requested the testing kit. If tests […]
Thursday Tipsheet: D.Gen Comp +4.9% | L.L. Bean Wants 100 | Target’s 7 Centers
/in Eye-on-RetailDollar General Q4 Comp Sales +4.9% “As we look ahead, we have exciting operating plans that build on our competitive strengths. For 2015, we are forecasting a year of strong growth including a total sales increase of 8 to 9 percent, same-store sales growth of 3 to 3.5 percent.” Read the release …Dollar […]
Wednesday Tipsheet: Can. Tire’s Testers | Target’s Tough Day | Costco Employee Surprise
/in Eye-on-RetailTarget Workers Axed in Groups by Adam Belz at Star-Tribune. “The calendar invitations landed in inboxes across Target just after sunrise. Workers who’d arrived to find the offices stacked with white boxes were to report to conference rooms for simultaneous but separate 8:45 a.m. meetings…The job cuts — 1,700 people — came in one fell […]
Tuesday Tipsheet: Recruiters Like Target | Walmart.horse | Loblaw Adds 50
/in Eye-on-RetailLayoffs begin at Target; Dayton meets CEO Cornell by Adam Belz & Patrick Condon at Star Tribune. “One employee who declined to be identified said that probably a couple of dozen upper managers were let go Monday and gone by lunch. The employee said broader cuts were expected Tuesday. “The mood is pretty somber, […]
Monday Tipsheet: Rally Opposes Target Express | Salon Hits Amazon | Lowe’s in India
/in Eye-on-RetailRally held opposing Target Express in South Park at ABC 10 San Diego. “About 100 people rallied in South Park on Sunday to oppose a planned Target Express store in the neighborhood…”It’s going to take shopping away from the locally-owned businesses, from the people who have lived here for a long period of time […]
Friday Tipsheet: Costco Call Highlights | Amazon ‘Humbled’ | Top 100 Employers | Top 30 on Net
/in Eye-on-RetailFortune: Humbled Amazon turns to rival Alibaba for help in China by Scott Cendrowski at Fortune. “Yesterday, Chinese reporters discovered that Amazon had opened a store on rival Alibaba Group Holdings’ Tmall platform..Amazon didn’t publicize the news of its store on Alibaba’s site, maybe because it doesn’t make Amazon look very strong in the world’s largest […]