Tag: Walmart Stores Inc

Retailers Wary of Squeeze on Shoppers Ahead of Key Holiday Season

Consumers have bucked expectations despite high inflation and interest rates, but retailers worry whether they can keep it up through the end of the year.

Army Ammunition Plant Is Tied to Mass Shootings Across the U.S.

The site was built for the military, but commercial sales are booming with little public accountability. Rounds have been bought by murderers, antigovernment groups and others.

Retailers’ Seasonal Hiring Plans Signal a Cooling Labor Market

After scrambling to fill out work forces in recent years, many companies are reporting more modest goals for temporary employment.