Google Cloud Introduces Shelf Inventory AI Tool for Retailers
An image database of more than a billion products helps power the tool THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JAN. 13, 2023 Google Cloud said it has developed a new artificial intelligence…
Walgreens Revisits Shoplifting Security as Losses From Theft Drop
Drugstore chain says related expenditures contributed to high costs overall THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JAN. 6, 2023 Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. WBA 0.70%increase; green up pointing triangle said it…
Beer Sales Drop as Consumers Balk at Higher Prices
U.S. demand for beer fell at the end of last year after a strong run of defying inflation THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JAN. 6, 2023 Brewers are beginning to…
New Zealand Bans Cigarette Sales for Everyone Born After 2008
The law also mandates near-elimination of nicotine from all cigarettes and slashes the number of retail outlets allowed to sell tobacco THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // December 14, 2022 New…
Thanksgiving Dinner Staples Are Low in Stock Thanks to Supply-Chain Issues
Turkeys, yams and pies are low in supply, though aluminum foil to cover it all will be easier to find than last year BY THE WALL STREET JOURNAL //…
Biden Boosts Vaccine Requirements for Large Employers, Federal Workers to Combat Covid-19
Department of Labor plans to issue an emergency temporary standard implementing the new requirement THE WALL STREET JOURNAL All employers with 100 or more employees would have to require…
Walmart Opens Local Delivery Service to Other Retailers
Gig workers driving Walmart grocery orders will also handle last-mile deliveries for other merchants THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // AUG. 24, 2021 Walmart Inc. WMT +0.63% drivers will soon be…
Covid-19 Vaccine Mandates Split Corporate America
With Delta cases rising, Tyson and Walmart are insisting employees get the shot; others are sticking with persuasion and cash incentives THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // AUGUST 4, 2021 Business…
Tyson Foods to Require Covid-19 Vaccines for All U.S. Workers
Move draws pushback from some union leaders THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // AUGUST 3, 2021 Tyson Foods Inc.’s decision Tuesday to require Covid-19 vaccinations for its entire U.S. workforce drew…
Meat Buyers Scramble After Cyberattack Hobbles JBS
Company expects majority of its meat-packing plants to be operational Wednesday By Jacob BungeTHE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JUNE 2, 2021 Meatpacker JBS SA JBSAY -1.15% was hit by a…