Retail/Wholesale

Retailers and their finance chiefs are facing a challenge balancing consumer expectations for discounts and the need to keep raising prices to offset high inflation.Major retailers including Macy’s Inc.,…

Lance Lanciault, joined Snap in August as the new chief compliance officer, overseeing its compliance and integrity…

Home-improvement retailer Lowe’s Cos. said it’s created immersive, interactive three-dimensional models of two of its U.S. stores to achieve better visibility into inventory data and…

Kanye West’s breakup with Gap Inc. reflects a broader trend of celebrities seeking more control over the brands they create or back.Mr. West belongs to an elite group of superstars with the followings and…

Back when Axel Dumas was in charge of retail operations for Hermèsin France, starting in 2005, one of his tasks was to pay a visit to all the company’s stores. “My goal was never to get the address ,” says Dumas, now CEO of the…

An engineer checks robots at an Amazon.com Inc. fulfillment center in Tilbury, U.K.…

The next battleground in the fight for U.S. marketers’ advertising dollars may be charging stations used by the growing number of Americans who own electric or hybrid plug-in vehicles. ChargePoint Holdings Inc.,…

Companies flush with inventories and straining for warehouse space are increasingly turning to ad hoc arrangements that include storing goods in parking lots and on truck trailers as they cope with an ongoing disconnect between supply and…

A group of 18 tech and cyber companies said Wednesday they are building a common data standard for sharing cybersecurity information. They aim to fix a problem for corporate security chiefs who say that cyber products often don’t integrate,…

Wages for truck drivers rose at a double-digit pace last year as companies laid out hefty salaries, bonuses and benefits packages to recruit workers in a market marked by tight labor conditions and high freight…