RetailIndustry

Amazon to Reinstate Worker Theft Screening: A Controversial Move

2 months ago

In a significant shift in policy, Amazon has announced that it will resume its practice of screening employees for theft by requiring workers to provide personal phone details. This decision, while aimed at addressing internal theft issues, has sparked concern and raised questions about employee privacy and morale.

Apple Appoints New Chief for Retail Stores Amid Management Restructure

2 months ago

In a significant move to reshape its retail strategy, Apple Inc. has named a dedicated chief for its retail stores as part of its ongoing management shakeup. This decision signals the tech giant's commitment to enhancing the customer experience and adapting to the rapidly changing landscape of retail.

Whole Foods Employees Unite for Unionization: A Significant Step Against Amazon

4 months ago

In a notable development for labor rights in the retail sector, employees at a Whole Foods store have voted in favor of unionizing, marking a significant challenge to their parent company, Amazon. This decision represents a growing wave of worker unions asserting their rights in an industry that has long been dominated by corporate interests.

D-Mart’s Parent Company to Appoint Unilever's Asawa as New CEO in 2026

5 months ago

In a significant leadership transition, DMart's parent company, Avenue Supermarts Ltd., has announced the appointment of Sanjiv Asawa, a senior executive at Unilever, as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) starting in 2026. This strategic move is aimed at ensuring a seamless succession in the leadership of one of India's largest retail chains.