Tag Archives: grocery store

Walmart plans corporate layoffs

TOPLINE Walmart confirmed media reports Thursday that it is reducing the size of its corporate workforce, even as it reinforces the ranks of frontline “essential workers” as the coronavirus pandemic persuades more consumers to cook. at home. A worker delivers groceries to a customer’s vehicle outside a Walmart Inc. store …

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Far from refusing to take redemptions, violating state law

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – Fareway Grocery Stores announced that it plans to violate state law and refuse to drink bottles and may return when a state exemption expires on Sunday. Since the start of the pandemic, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has exempted grocery stores from a state law requiring …

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West Oakland supermarket closes after positive employee test

OAKLAND – A West Oakland grocery store will close for at least three days after a spokesperson said other employees may have been exposed to COVID-19 after an employee tested positive on Sunday. In a statement shared on social media, Community Foods Market manager Brahm Ahmadi said the store would …

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