Amazon-owned Whole Foods is laying off hundreds of corporate employees and axing some regional offices

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Whole Foods is laying off hundreds of corporate employees, according to a memo sent to the company on Thursday.

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Workers returning to offices could mean more trouble for Instacart and other grocery delivery services

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Grocery delivery companies like Instacart are increasingly catering to upper-income workers who can do their jobs from home, a survey from Morning Consult shows.

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says inventing and 'riffing' on ideas is easier if staff are back in the office

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Andy Jassy said working from home isn't "the best long-term approach" in a letter to shareholders Thursday.

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Boxed bankruptcy could be blamed on Silicon Valley Bank's collapse, but its problems extend far beyond the bank run

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Boxed CEO and co-founder Chieh Huang started the company a decade ago. Now, it's filing for bankruptcy and shutting down its retail operations.

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I started my online makeup business with no money and made $97,681 in sales last year. The key to my success was turning disappointments into opportunities.

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Janet Leyva started her fake-eyelash and makeup business in 2020.

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Target drive-up workers say app 'double-tapper' customers are a daily source of chaos and disruption as they try to meet tight fulfillment deadlines

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Drive-up "double-tappers" can set off a ripple effect that lasts long after they've driven off with their orders.

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Target employees say they are overworked and dreading the arrival of drive-up returns: 'Somebody is going to get hurt or killed doing this.'

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Drive-up returns are coming to Target stores starting this spring.

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Soon you'll be able to return Target purchases without getting out of your car

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Starting this spring, shoppers will be able to return unopened products to select stores using the Target app and the normal drive-up routine used for picking up orders.

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Amazon faces lawsuit for selling products containing donkey meat

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Four wild donkeys stand in a valley in the Mojave desert, near Rhyolite, Nevada.

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Here's why your Target deliveries are about to get faster

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