The retail apocalypse continues: More than 2 million jobs disappeared in April, the latest in a series of bad news for the industry
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2.1 million jobs were lost in retail for the month of April. Clothing and clothing accessories retailers saw the heaviest losses, with jobs declining by 740,000. An additional 5.5 million jobs were shed in food services and drinking establishments. Retailers from JCPenney and Macy’s to Gap and … Read more