Human Capital

Walmart is investing in retail workforce education with a new $1.8 million grant to the National Immigration Forum.

The race among food retailers to "omnify" their operations has prompted Publix to appoint an industrial engineer to the newly created role of VP of Omnichannel and Application Development.

Kevin Turner, former CEO at Sam's Club and COO at Microsoft, has been appointed vice chairman of the board and senior adviser to Albertsons chief Bob Miller.

The retail industry has lost one of its most influential executives with the sudden passing of Costco Chairman and Co-Founder Jeff Brotman.

A landmark study highlights the essential traits required of senior executives planning to lead their organizations into the uncertain future. 

Albertsons Companies has made two key hires as part of its digital transformation strategy.

Increased pay is only part of the equation for retailers to minimize turnover, increase productivity and improve customer service now that unemployment is back to pre-recession levels. Kroger, which hired more than 12,000 new store associates in 2016, recently announced about 1,300 non-store wor

Meal kit delivery service Plated is adding some heft to its leadership team.

Longtime Kroger executive Jeff Burt is joining Target as the retailer looks to re-energize its grocery business.

Costco may be looking to up its digital game by adding a tech executive to its board.