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Byline: JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer

08 Sep

Amazon to open 2 cashier-less Whole Foods stores next year

published on September 8, 2021 - 2:06 PM

(AP) — There will be something missing at two Whole Foods stores opening next year: the rows of cashiers. Amazon,

17 Aug

Americans spent less in July as COVID-19 cases surged

published on August 17, 2021 - 1:54 PM

(AP) — Americans cut back on their spending last month as a surge in COVID-19 cases kept people away from

27 May

Online scrubs seller Figs soars 36% in stock market debut

published on May 27, 2021 - 12:52 PM

(AP) — Shares of Figs Inc., which sells scrubs online to nurses and doctors, soared in their stock market debut

26 May

Jeff Bezos says will pass baton to new Amazon CEO on July 5

published on May 26, 2021 - 2:04 PM

(AP) — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has picked a date to step down as CEO. Bezos, who grew Amazon from

05 May

Peloton recalls treadmills, halts sales, after a child dies

published on May 5, 2021 - 12:24 PM

(AP) — Peloton is recalling about 125,000 of its treadmills, less than a month after denying they were dangerous and

19 Apr

Union accuses Amazon of illegally interfering with vote

published on April 19, 2021 - 12:44 PM

(AP) — The retail union that failed to organize Amazon workers at a Alabama warehouse wants the results of a

09 Apr

Amazon warehouse workers reject union bid in Alabama

published on April 9, 2021 - 1:17 PM

Amazon workers voted against forming a union at a warehouse in Alabama, handing the online retail giant a decisive victory

08 Apr

Vote counting to start in Amazon union election

published on April 8, 2021 - 1:19 PM

Vote counting in the union push at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, is about to begin, but hundreds of

12 Mar

Black Lives Matter backs Amazon union push in Alabama

published on March 12, 2021 - 2:40 PM

(AP) — Organizers trying to form the first union at an Amazon warehouse are getting support from another big name:

01 Mar

Biden says workers in Alabama have a right to vote on union

published on March 1, 2021 - 1:57 PM

(AP) — President Joe Biden said workers in Alabama and across the country have the right to join a union

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