Retailer Kohl’s said on Wednesday that it plans to hire 40,000 temporary workers during this year’s holiday season at stores, distribution centers and credit operations nationwide — 7,000 more than last year. The shopping sea…
The sale of Borders’ Ann Arbor, Mich., headquarters for almost $18.4 million adds to persistent rumors of the company’s imminent demise. But the truth has more to do with the real estate market than books sales.
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Borders, the nation’s second-largest book retailer, is trying a new tactic to gain a much-needed sales boost heading into the end of year shopping season: It’s opening 25 “pop-up” shops meant to last only for the holidays, the …