Amazon planning to hire 150,000 workers for holiday season
Amazon employees can earn more than $19 per hour, on average, depending on the position and location. Sign-on bonuses ranging from $1,000 to $3,000 are also available.
Inflation to curb holiday travel plans
Bankrate's survey finds Americans are considering shortening their holiday trips, engaging in less expensive activities, or opting for cheaper lodging and travel destinations.
Petco's holiday collection for dogs, cats offers Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year's gear
Petco has launched a "More & Merrier" holiday collection for cats and dogs that has more than 500 festive products for celebrating Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas and New Year’s Eve.
US facing butter shortage ahead of holidays
The amount of butter sitting in cold storage facilities in the U.S. in August has fallen 22% compared to a year ago. However, economists warned about the ongoing shortage in June.
Halloween candy prices expected to jump 34% but its not deterring shoppers
The price for Halloween candy is expected to increase 34% this season but even still, industry experts project a spike in participation compared to years past.
Despite inflation, prepare for ‘strong’ holiday travel season ‘no matter what it costs’: Omni’s Peter Strebel
Omni Hotels & Resorts Chairman Peter Strebel argues decades-high inflation won't impact bookings or slow the holiday season travel demand due to "the need to get together."
Dick's Sporting Goods announces plans to hire up to 9,000 for holidays
Dick's Sporting Goods has plans to add up to 9,000 workers for the upcoming holiday season, the sports equipment and apparel retailer announced Monday.
Macy's hiring 41K seasonal workers for the holidays
Macy's announced plans to hire 41,000 full and part-time seasonal workers for the upcoming holiday season. Over 10,300 seasonal workers in 2021 joined the company full time.
Amazon, Walmart, Target roll out early holiday sales
Amazon, Target and Walmart are companies that have already launched holiday deals starting as early as October. The early deals will help shoppers battle inflation.
Holiday hiring: These companies are seeking seasonal workers
Companies from Walmart to UPS have already announced holiday hiring plans ahead of the gift-giving season. FOX Business breaks down what companies are hiring and what they offer.
Target plans to hire up to 100K holiday workers
Target announced Thursday that it plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers to support its operations over the busy holiday season, which is in line with last year.
Halloween spending to reach record $10.6B: NRF
Halloween-related spending is expected to reach a new record this year even with painfully high inflation, according to the nation's largest retail trade group
100 days to Christmas: Deals start early as supply chain eases
One hundred days remain until Christmas Day, and retailers are cautious while consumers are looking for the best deals. Experts expect store shelves to be well stocked.
What Thanksgiving, Christmas travel could cost you this year
Airfare for holiday travel has fallen from its highs earlier this summer, but it won't remain at this level for long. Prices are projected to be the highest in five years.
US flight delays still surpassing pre-pandemic levels
Although flight cancellations have eased, travelers are still facing a significant number of delays, surpassing pre-pandemic levels, according to new data.
Lowe's expands Instacart same-day delivery service nationwide
Lowe's, which became the first home improvement retailer to partner with Instacart, is expanding its same-day delivery service nationwide just before the holidays.
UPS to hire 100K holiday workers ahead of busy delivery season
UPS announced Wednesday that it's planning to hire over 100,000 seasonal workers for the upcoming holiday season. It comes after Michaels announced its own holiday hiring plans.
Michaels hiring 15K holiday employees ahead of busy retail season
Michaels is hiring 15,000 seasonal employees across its stores and distribution centers in the U.S. and Canada in order to prepare for the busy holiday season even with raging inflation.
Labor Day 2022 travel: What to know when heading back home
Travelers need to be wary of traffic delays, potential bad weather and vehicle issues while heading back from from the long Labor Day holiday weekend, according to an industry expert.
Is the stock market open Labor Day?
Despite the solid monthly jobs report for August released on Friday – with 315,000 added – U.S. stocks reversed all gains to close lower across the board.