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Is CVS Health Stock A Better Pick Over This Retailer?
SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES – 2020/01/23: American retail and health care company CVS Pharmacy logo … [+] seen at one of their stores. (Photo by Alex Tai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images We believe that CVS Health stock (NYSE: CVS) currently appears to be an attractive pick over its peer Target …
Tony Hsieh, former CEO of Zappos who sold online shoe retailer to Amazon for $1.2B, dies at 46
(Zappos.com homepage) Tony Hsieh, a revered internet entrepreneur who led Zappos and sold the online retailer to Amazon for $1.2 billion, has passed away at the age of 46. The Zappos.com homepage featured an image of Hsieh on Friday night and a letter posted by Zappos CEO Kedar Deshpande. The world has lost a tremendous …
Holiday jobs trend toward delivery, online technology | Business
By Austin Fuller Orlando Sentinel ORLANDO, Fla. — The seasonal job market is expected to look different in this year of the coronavirus, as even more holiday shoppers make their purchases online and unemployment remains high. Companies such as UPS are loading up with package handlers and drivers, and jobs available inside stores are changing …
Geneva retailer Crystal Life Technology up for sale
Crystal Life Technology in Geneva is up for sale after owner Atala Toy announced her retirement on Feb. 19. GENEVA – The owner of Geneva’s Crystal Life Technology, 121 S. Third St., Geneva is retiring and putting the business on the market. Atala Dorothy Toy announced Wednesday that she is stepping down after running the …
Online retailer Brandless closes as key investor falters | Technology
The mounting difficulties of Softbank Inc., one of the world’s largest tech investment firms, rippled to online retailer Brandless Inc., which was shutting down last week. Softbank, which on Wednesday reported a 99% profit drop for the last three months of 2019, became the major investor in San Francisco-based Brandless two years ago via its …
Sauk County issues vaping health advisory as retailer says products are safe alternatives to cigarettes | Regional news
The Sauk County Health Department is urging people to stop using vape and e-cigarette products. The health advisory, issued in partnership with similar agencies in Adams, Juneau and Richland counties, comes after the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported 35 cases of people hospitalized with severe lung or respiratory illnesses. All patients had reported recent …
How This Eyewear Retailer Is Transforming Music Festivals With AR Technology
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL – APRIL 05: General view of the audience during the The 1975 concert during the Lollapaloosa Sao Paulo 2019 – Day 1 on April 05, 2019 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Alexandre Schneider/Getty Images) Getty Images Over the years, music festivals have become so much more than just about the music. …
Pet supplies retailer Chewy raises $1 billion in IPO
Shares of Chewy, which was bought by retailer PetSmart in 2017 for nearly $3.4 billion, soared nearly 80% to about $39 in early trading Friday. The company was valued at more than $15 billion following the stock sale. Chewy priced its initial public offering Thursday at $22 a share. That was above the expected range. …