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...An interesting example is BJ’s Wholesale, a members-club bulk retailer that is popular among a wide range of consumers....
...Amazon, which is cutting 27,000 jobs globally in response to slowing sales growth, has shut down fledgling food delivery, online education, wholesale distribution and book publishing operations in India....
...to food delivery companies like Grubhub and Uber, and social-media platforms ranging from Pinterest to Facebook....
...“We know we’re going to need more clean energy, we know we are going to need more electricity to run air conditioners and keep food refrigerated in a more extreme environment.”...
...“We buy the energy on the wholesale market and provide it to customers at the same price we paid,” the company said....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on July 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc....
...I think it’s a wholesale shift out of tech into defensive sectors, energy and utilities.”...
...What’s inarguable is that they are at the very centre of how Thailand Inc does business. Twitter: @JohnReedwrites...
...The danger is that Philip Morris expands wholesale into industries where similarities with its core business are only superficial. Hard-pressed mature companies have a weakness for this....
...Job moves Alternative meat company Impossible Foods has named Peter McGuinness, the former chief operating officer of Greek-yoghurt maker Chobani, as its new chief executive....
...Under Armour said it has reached an agreement to sell MyFitnessPal, its food and fitness tracking app, for $345m, to private equity firm Francisco Partners, and will shut down a second platform, Endomondo...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on April 23 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...However, bricks and mortar non-food sales were particularly weak, declining about 12 per cent at clothing and department stores....
...In other markets, the big retailers have wrested power from wholesale....
...However, as the spate of US meat processing plant closures has reverberated through the country’s food industry, wholesale meat prices have risen....
...Plant owners’ sales volumes are dropping even as wholesale meat prices soar....
...“We only wish that this administration cared as much about the lives of working people as it does about meat, pork and poultry products,” said Stuart Appelbaum, president of the Retail, Wholesale and Department...
...The supply chain issues have led to a sharp increase in wholesale meat prices in the US....
...Wholesale retailer Costco, electronics retailer Best Buy, Starbucks and American Eagle Outfitters have issued mask mandates for customers....
...The latest retailer to report a sales jump was BJ’s Wholesale Club, which has more than 200 membership outlets in the eastern US....
...At its heart is the meat market, the City of London’s last surviving central wholesale market, smelling of steely blood....
...The sale will be the final step in reshaping the group from a sprawling retail conglomerate to a focused wholesale retailer....
...President Trump announced this week that it had been approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat Covid-19 — but this turned out not to be true....
...Zomato has sought an edge by deepening ties with the restaurants themselves, running a wholesale arm that supplies ingredients, managing cafeterias and offering loyalty programmes for diners....
...and food protection....
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