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The retail job market continues to exhibit struggles, according to the most recent Challenger, Gray & Christmas data. According to the figures, retailers axed 83,656 positions this year, as of the end ...

It’s been a dicey year, it seems, for people who work in retail. The industry has cut nearly 76,000 jobs from January through May according to new data from outplacement firm Challenger, Gray and ...

One surprise in the November jobs report released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics — jobs in retail fell last month by 28,000, seasonally adjusted. This comes at the time of year when ...

U.S. retailers eliminated over 64,000 jobs during the first four months of 2025, the second most of any industry, according to a new report released Thursday by consulting firm Challenger, Gray & ...

The retail industry isn’t just for teenagers looking to find part-time after-school work. Today’s retail employers know they must offer competitive wages and benefits to entice their employees to stay ...

Technology makes our lives easier, but what are the broader consequences?

The U.S. labor market is softening, and with that shift so too is employment in retail. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said on Friday that total non-farm payrolls rose by 206,000 in June. Most ...