Guy enjoying Christmas gift (Photo: Shutterstock)

The holidays seem to creep around the corner faster every year. Usually at this time, stores begin their seasonal hiring efforts as shopping ramps up ahead of the 'giving season'. However, this year, many brands are changing their strategy. Several big-box retailers, including Walmart and Macy's, have announced plans to slow holiday hiring efforts to protect their bottom lines as inflation continues to rise amid economic uncertainty.

Continue Reading for Free

Register and gain access to:

  • Breaking benefits news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
  • Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
  • Critical converage of the property casualty insurance and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, PropertyCasualty360 and ThinkAdvisor
NOT FOR REPRINT

© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.