Tag: Retail and wholesale
Takeaways from AP's report on how shrimp farmers are exploited as supermarkets push for low prices
BANGKOK -- BANGKOK (AP) — A new investigation focused on three of the world’s largest producers of shrimp released Monday claims that as...
Google expert at antitrust trial says government underestimates competition for online ad dollars
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Federal regulators who say Google holds an illegal monopoly over the technology that matches online advertisers to publishers are vastly...
Harrods apologizes to women who say they were abused by former owner Mohamed Al Fayed
LONDON -- The managing director of Harrods said Thursday that the London department store is “deeply sorry” for failing employees who say they...
Kmart's blue light fades to black with the shuttering of its last full-scale US store
NEW YORK -- Attention, Kmart shoppers, the end is near! The erstwhile retail giant renowned for its Blue Light Specials — featuring a...
Before you sign up for a store credit card, know what you're getting into
NEW YORK -- When Mykail James was 19 and working a holiday job at Victoria's Secret, she took out a store credit card...
California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — “Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California...