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Ron Johnson’s Enjoy Technology Files for Bankruptcy, Set to be Sold

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The idea was to bring the store experience to consumers’ homes via a technology-powered “mobile storeoperation, with an initial focus on telecommunications and consumer electronics ( AT&T and Apple are partners in the U.S.).

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What the ‘Next Normal’ in Consumer Behavior Means for the Hourly Economy

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After experiencing a surge in orders, the company is continuing to hire temporary staff at its fulfillment centers to meet demand. The British retail chain Marks & Spencer moved 4,600 staffers from its in-store cafes and clothing departments to its grocery business. This type of labor shift can occur within the same company.

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