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Whole Foods isn't a 'whole paycheck' anymore, its cofounder says. Here's what I found buying groceries.

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 11:41

The author holds up a paper grocery bag from Whole Foods — Unlike in some states, the bag didn't cost extra.
Alex Bitter/BI

Retail, whole-foods, amazon, john-mackey, Grocery

Whole Foods CEO says his least favorite employee is the know-it-all — and career experts agree for this reason

Thu, 06/13/2024 - 20:59

Jason Buechel — Whole Foods CEO Jason Buechel.
Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for Concordia Summit

Careers, career-tips, jason-buechel, whole-foods, CEOs

You're probably throwing out perfectly good food because 'sell by' and 'best before' dates mean nothing. Retailers like Amazon are backing a bill that could change that.

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 11:17

Tech Insider : Economy

An older woman unpacks groceries at her home. — Households are responsible for the majority of food waste.
abalcazar/Getty Images

Sustainability, economy, food-waste, food-labels, Congress, amazon, whole-foods

Whole Foods is launching mini-stores for quicker shopping trips

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 12:31

Pedestrians walk by the sign and entrance to a Whole Foods Market store in New York in 2017. — Amazon is reportedly planning new Whole Foods mini-stores for New York City.
CARLO ALLEGRI/Reuters

Retail, whole-foods, amazon, Stores, Retail, Shopping, Grocery

I compared 3 Trader Joe's cult-classic products to the Whole Foods versions, but only one was worth the money

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 07:15

Whole Foods and Trader Joe's comparison. — Products from Whole Foods and Trader Joe's.
Lauren Edmonds/Business Insider

Food, Retail, Food, whole-foods, trader-joes, review

Whole Foods didn't break the law by punishing workers who wore pins and face masks with BLM slogans, judge rules

Fri, 12/22/2023 - 07:50

Community members protest outside the River Street Whole Foods Market store, in support of employees who wear face masks printed with the Black Lives Matter slogan at the store in Cambridge, MA on June 28, 2020. — Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via Getty Images

Retail, blm, black-lives-matter-blm, black-lives-matter, whole-foods, NLRB, national-labor-relations-board

The full list of major US companies slashing staff this year, from Hasbro to Amazon

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 18:27

Hasbro toy display — Hasbro is cutting around 20% of its workforce, its CEO announced. The company is facing continued slow sales even into the toy-heavy holiday season, he said.
Getty Images

Tech, Retail, finance, Careers, Vimeo, salesforce, business-visual-features

Vans' parent company is laying off 500 employees. Here's the full list of major retailers making cuts, from Gap to Walmart.

Fri, 12/01/2023 - 11:42

A person wears checkerboard Vans sneakers at New York Fashion Week on February 12, 2022. — A person wears checkerboard Vans.
Edward Berthelot/Getty Images

Retail, Layoffs, neiman-marcus, the-realreal, amazon, Zappos, Ruggable

I visited an indoor farm in Compton that's growing leafy greens for Walmart and Whole Foods using robots — and it gave me a peek at the future of farming

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 05:04

A collage image. On the left, Business Insider correspondent Nancy Luna, wearing coveralls and a hard hat, stands next to a wall of crops at the Plenty vertical farm in Compton, California. On right, a Plenty robot. — Business Insider food correspondent Nancy Luna tours the Plenty vertical farm in Compton, California.

Retail, Retail Innovation, Robots, Farming, urban-farming, urban-farm, food-supply

It's increasingly unlikely Amazon will ever catch up to Walmart in online groceries

Wed, 11/15/2023 - 05:28

Whole Foods tour — Walmart is poised to increase its share of online grocery sales over the next year, while Amazon is on track to lose ground, according to Insider Intelligence.
Mary Meisenzahl/Insider

Retail, Tech Insider, walmart, Grocery, eCommerce, Delivery, Shopping

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