Costco takes rotisserie chicken supply chain under its wing
Costco is building its own poultry supply chain to help hold down the price of its popular prepared food item.
Benjamin Romano
Bezos targets homeless families, under-served preschoolers with $2 billion fund, but details are few
The Amazon founder, the world’s wealthiest person, offered only some general principles for the Bezos Day One Fund, which will begin with $2 billion.
Amazon has patented a system that would put workers in a cage, on top of a robot
Amazon said it never implemented the technology described in the patent, granted in 2016, and has no plans to.
David Rolf, powerful labor leader, handing off reins at Seattle-based SEIU 775
David Rolf, one of the region's top labor leaders is leaving his position. He will be succeeded by Sterling Harders.
Minimum wage increases in six cities working as intended, Berkeley study of food-service jobs finds
The minimum wage increases that started four years ago are spreading across the country, but economists continue to debate the impact of the policies. The...
Starbucks reveals opulent store in Milan, the culmination of Howard Schultz’s Italian dream
The company's third Reserve Roastery, opening in Milan this week, marks a long-awaited entry into one of the world's great coffee-loving nations.
Starbucks plans Atlanta corporate outpost, but it’s no SHQ2
Described as a satellite office, the facility would support employees across the country.
Nordstrom’s new investments start to show results
Same-store sales grew at 4 percent, the best performance for Nordstrom since 2015.