Tag: Retail business news
150 new tech jobs at Argos as catalogue retailer pushes for digital growth
New tech jobs at Argos : British catalogue retailer Argos, a subsidiary of supermarket company Sainsbury's, said that it will add 150 new tech jobs ... Read More
M&S job losses – 450 jobs to go in Hardwick distribution center closure
M&S job losses : British retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) will shutter its Hardwick distribution center near Warrington, England, a move that will affect 450 ... Read More
Albertsons Rite Aid merger : Albertsons to buy 2,500+ drug stores of Rite Aid
Albertsons Rite Aid merger : US grocery retailer Albertsons Companies has struck a deal to acquire over 2,500 drug stores that Rite Aid did not ... Read More
UK’s EG Group to acquire Kroger convenience store business for $2.15bn
Retail acquisition news : EG Group, a UK-based petrol forecourt convenience store retailer has made a $2.15 billion deal to foray into the United States ... Read More
US flooring retailer Floor & Decor opens new distribution center in Savannah
Retail industry news : Floor & Decor, a flooring retailer offering hard-surface flooring and related accessories has opened a new distribution center in Savannah in ... Read More
InRetail Peru to acquire Peruvian pharma retailer Quicorp
Retail acquisition news : InRetail Peru, a Peruvian multi format retailer has agreed to acquire Quicorp, a Peru-based pharmaceutical distributor and retailer in the Andean ... Read More
Tesco job cuts 2018 : British retailer Tesco to lay off 1,700 employees
Tesco job cuts 2018 : British grocery store chain Tesco is set to lay off as many as 1,700 employees to streamline its operational structures ... Read More
Walmart, Rakuten partner on online grocery delivery service in Japan
Retail business news : Retail giant Walmart and Japanese ecommerce conglomerate Rakuten have announced a new strategic partnership to launch online grocery delivery service in ... Read More
Natural Grocers store openings : US specialty retailer to add two new stores in Dallas-Fort Worth
Natural Grocers store openings : Specialty retail chain Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has announced its plans to open two new stores in the early ... Read More
Home furnishings retailer IKEA to build new furniture store in Marietta, GA
Retail industry news : Home furnishings retailer IKEA has revealed its plans to open its second furniture store in Atlanta, Georgia for which it has ... Read More