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Business
Walmart Raises Starting Wages for Store Workers
The retail giant said the minimum wages for those employees would range from $14 to $19 an hour, up from…
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Business
Grocery Store Merger Faces Long Road Before Approval
Consumer advocates, unions and independent grocers are against a deal that would join Kroger and Albertsons, and be lucrative for…
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Business
Starbucks Union Strikes at Dozens of Stores as Talks Stall
Workers are pressing for a contract and accuse the company of anti-labor tactics. Management blames the union for the lack…
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Business
Retailers Push Sales, and Normalcy, but Economic Uncertainty Looms
After two years of pandemic improvisation and in-store restrictions, this year’s Black Friday felt like a return to normalcy. Shoppers…
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World
Where Shoppers in Bogotá Find Colombia’s Emerging Brands
This article is part of our special report on global shopping. BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Bogotá’s growing Colombia-only “concept stores” offer…
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Business
Open or Closed? Here Are Stores’ Plans for Thanksgiving and Black Friday.
Many large retailers will be closed this Thanksgiving, continuing the practice that many stores adopted in 2020 and 2021 during…
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Business
Starbucks Workers Strike at Dozens of Stores Nationally
Starbucks employees went on strike on Thursday at dozens of unionized locations nationwide, citing what they say is the company’s…