BENTONVILLE, Ark., March 17, 2020 — To help meet the critical needs resulting from the global COVID-19 pandemic, Walmart and the Walmart Foundation have committed $25 million to support organizations on the front lines responding to the outbreak.“In times of need, we see communities come together to do extraordinary things. This pandemic is no different,” […]
Frontline grocery, supply chain, manufacturing and customer service associates to receive one-time bonus; $300 for full time and $150 for part timeCINCINNATI, March 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Family of Companies (NYSE: KR) today announced that it will provide a one-time bonus to every hourly frontline grocery, supply chain, manufacturing and customer service associate, […]
MOORESVILLE, N.C., March 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Over the past several weeks, more than 300,000 Lowe’s associates have worked around the clock to ensure our customers, first responders and government officials have access to the essential products they need to keep their families safe, their businesses running and their communities healthy through this unprecedented time.Today, […]
MINNEAPOLIS – March 20, 2020 – In recognition of the significant contributions its frontline team members are playing during an incredible time of need, Target (NYSE: TGT) today announced it is raising its industry-leading pay by $2 an hour until at least May 2. In addition, effective immediately, Target is offering a new option for all […]
LAKELAND, Fla., March 20, 2020 — Publix is seeking to hire thousands of associates by the end of March to fill positions in its stores and distribution centers.“We take pride in serving our communities during times of need, and with the unprecedented demand we are experiencing, we’re in need of more associates to help across […]
Company also shares plans to hire more than 150,000 hourly associates in the U.S.BENTONVILLE, Ark., March 19, 2020 — Walmart today announced plans to provide a special cash bonus for hourly associates for their hard work and dedication to serving customers in a time of an unprecedented national health crisis. The bonus is for all […]
March 18, 2020 – As the situation around the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to develop, our paramount concern has been for the health and safety of our customers and associates. Several weeks ago, The Home Depot established a task force led by our Medical Health Management team to plan for the potential impacts of COVID-19. While […]
CINCINNATI, March 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation (the “Foundation”) today announced a $3 million commitment to rapidly deploy hunger-relief resources to communities disproportionately impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.”Our most urgent mission is to be here for our customers when they need us most, and our store, […]
Mayors of Chicago, New York City, San Francisco, Boston and Portland Team with Grubhub to Suspend Fees from Independent RestaurantsGrubhub Sets up Charitable Fund for Impacted Drivers and RestaurantsCHICAGO, March 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — In collaboration with the mayors of large cities across the United States who are on the front lines of the COVID-19 […]
NEW YORK, January 13, 2020 – The sixth annual NRF Foundation Honors took place Sunday at the New York Marriott Marquis to recognize the exceptional leadership of retail executives and to support the next generation of industry talent. The event raised more than $4 million to fund the Foundation’s programs, including educational initiatives, student scholarships and RISE Up, […]
