The economy is weak. Terribly weak. Some say we’re in a recession. Others say we’re headed for one. It seems as though the definition relates to what we’re looking at. If certain numbers are padded or boosted, perhaps we should be looking at second and third tier indicators and then piecing it all together. This of course takes effort and time. Instead, the majority do their best to catch up on the latest Netflix binge to distract themselves from reality. But unlike the majority of people…
Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 35: Foot Locker Confirms Store Closures | Coresight Research
coresight.com/research/weekly-us-and-uk-store-openings-and-closures-tracker-2019-week-35/
ec_current.pdf
www.census.gov/retail/mrts/www/data/pdf/ec_current.pdf
Amazon’s share of the US e-commerce market is now 49%, or 5% of all retail spend | TechCrunch
Have Warehouse Clubs Embraced E-Commerce? | Coresight Research
coresight.com/research/have-warehouse-clubs-embraced-e-commerce/
HSBC announces 4,000 job cuts after abruptly axing CEO John Flint | The Independent
Cisco cuts nearly 500 jobs in Bay Area locations – SFChronicle.com
www.sfchronicle.com/business/article/Cisco-cuts-nearly-500-jobs-in-Bay-Area-offices-14304907.php
U.S. Steel to lay off up to 200 workers at Michigan plant: report – MarketWatch
www.marketwatch.com/story/us-steel-to-lay-off-up-to-200-workers-at-michigan-plant-report-2019-08-19
Pittsburgh-based US Steel Expects 150 Layoffs At Indiana Plant – CBS Pittsburgh
pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2019/08/23/pittsburgh-based-us-steel-expects-150-layoffs-at-indiana-plant/
Kraft Heinz cutting jobs
www.chicagobusiness.com/consumer-products/kraft-heinz-eliminating-400-positions
NC Department of Transportation laying off employees | Charlotte Observer
www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article233969157.html
Disney Layoffs Hit Nearly 60 in Media Distribution Division – Variety
variety.com/2019/tv/news/disney-layoffs-hit-nearly-60-in-media-distribution-division-1203318688/
Nestlé cuts 360 workers — 4,000 layoffs expected in logistics shift | Supply Chain Dive
www.supplychaindive.com/news/nestle-lays-off-first-360-in-internal-logistics-shifts/561275/
13 major Bay Area layoffs in 2019 – San Francisco Business Times
www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/news/2019/08/30/13-major-bay-area-layoffs-in-2019.html
Searsageddon: Massive Sears Headquarters Layoffs, More Store Closings Reported
Kmart store in Waupaca closing, laying off 41 employees
www.nbc26.com/news/local-news/kmart-store-in-waupaca-closing-laying-off-41-employees
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