UPS, Teamsters Agree on Tentative Contract

UPS, Teamsters Agree on Tentative Contract

The United Parcel Service has announced that it had reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, which represents about 330,000 UPS employees in the United States. The five-year agreement covers U.S....
NRF: June Retail Sales Kept Growing

NRF: June Retail Sales Kept Growing

Retail sales rose in June even as employment grew more slowly, according to the National Retail Federation. Based on United States Census Bureau figures, NRF stated that overall retail sales in June gained 0.2% from May and 1.5% year over year. May sales advanced 0.5%...
NRF: Retail Sales Gains Continue in May

NRF: Retail Sales Gains Continue in May

The National Retail Federation has stated retail sales rose again in May as consumers continued to spend despite economic challenges. Citing United States Census Bureau research, NRF noted that overall retail sales in May were up 0.3% from April and 1.6% year over...