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Amazon hired Global Strategy Group, which has done polling work for prominent Democrats, to fight unionizing efforts on New York’s Staten Island.

Kohl’s called activist investor Macellum’s board nominees an “unqualified slate.”

Walgreens, which saw strong sales during the winter quarter, maintained its outlook for the year.

Turnout for a second union election at Amazon’s Bessemer, Alabama, was roughly 39%, which is lower than last year.

The drugstore chain is opening 22 micro-fulfillment centers across the country and tapping pharmacists to provide more health care at stores.

Thousands of Amazon workers at a Staten Island warehouse are voting on whether to unionize.

The grocery delivery company was valued at $39 billion last March, when it raised $265 million.

A Wisconsin senator is urging Kohl’s to not accept any buyout offer that might precede a bankruptcy filing or threaten workers’ jobs in the state.

Bed Bath & Beyond announced that it has struck a deal with activist investor Ryan Cohen.

Grocery delivery start-up Gopuff has partnered with Morrisons in the U.K. to deliver goods from the retail giant in a matter of minutes.

As part of the agreement, two taxi-hailing apps will integrate their software with Uber’s.

Scan & Go has become more popular since the Covid-19 pandemic began in the U.S. in early 2020 as shoppers adopted social distancing and contactless checkout.

Scott, who has a net worth of more than $55 billion, has become known for her surprise multibillion-dollar donations to charities.

Petco is trying to grab a bigger piece of the pet market by expanding vet care and private label offerings.

Glimmers of hope for Nike in China could be good news for other retailers with big business in the region.

Alibaba said it will increase the size of its share buyback program from $15 billion to $25 billion, effective for a two-year period through March 2024.

Nike said it will provide a more detailed outlook for fiscal 2023 when it reports fourth-quarter results.

The company’s board of directors has hired bankers at Goldman Sachs to coordinate with bidders.

Nike is set to report its results for the fiscal third quarter after the market closes Monday, amid global unrest and clogged supply chains.

The election will take place in-person at the facility, just a few weeks after an election is held at another Amazon warehouse known as JFK8.