USA: THE IMPACT OF COVID ON STORES IS GETTING WORSE
Nearly 8.8 million people fell ill earlier this month, exacerbating labor shortages. FN reports it. That’s the highest recorded number of workers getting sick since the peak of 6.6 million recorded last January, according to the Wall Street Journal. FN reports that Lululemon, Nike, Starbucks and Macy’s are adopting new reduced hours in some locations, as retailers struggle to retain store staff during the pandemic.
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