Arkansas Democrat-Gazette seeks Walmart and retail reporter

The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, the state’s leading news organization, is seeking a reporter who will aggressively cover Walmart, the second largest company in the world, as well as the larger retail industry. We aren’t looking for someone to regurgitate press releases or take spoon-feeding from flacks. We are looking for a dogged journalist who will relentlessly […]
Post and Courier seeks a retail reporter

The Post and Courier, South Carolina’s premier news source, is seeking an idea-driven, energetic reporter to cover our retail beat and other news on our Trending team. The position is based in Charleston. You are a strong candidate if you know how to break news on your beat, can write with flair and bring urgency […]
Yahoo Finance partners on food and drink industry website

Yahoo Finance is launching a dedicated hub for coverage of the food and drink industry in partnership with Nation’s Restaurant News, QSR Magazine and FSR Magazine, Franchise Times, Restaurant Dive, and Just Drinks. Coverage of these topics, as well as stories around restaurant expansion, franchising trends, and supply chain challenges, will be available for free. […]
Des Moines Register hires Schuman to cover retail

The Des Moines Register has hired Israel Schuman to cover retail. He reports on retailing in Polk and Dallas counties and surrounding areas, from large brands like Hy-Vee and Casey’s to hyper-local trend stories, features that spotlight the pulse of Iowa business and investigations that uncover what consumers in our area ought to know. Schuman has been […]
Roanoke Times seeks a business reporter

The Roanoke Times is seeking a regional business reporter. Responsibilities include covering major business stories and trends in the region, focusing on the healthcare and technology sectors, tourism and regional economic development. The beat also includes writing a weekly column about local retail and food businesses opening, expanding or closing. The job requires occasional night […]
Gagosz to cover retail for Boston Globe

Boston Globe Rhode Island editor Lylah Alphonse, business editor Greg Huang and deputy business editor Tim Logan sent out the following: Hey all, We have some big news: Globe Rhode Island stalwart Alexa Gagosz this spring will join the Business desk up in Boston, to cover retail and the consumer economy. Alexa came to the Globe in […]
CNBC’s Reagan departs for Blackstone Insights

CNBC senior retail reporter Courtney Reagan has left to become senior editor of Blackstone Insights. She has been at CNBC for 20 years. In 2011, Reagan was named general assignment reporter for CNBC’s Business Day programming. In addition to her coverage of the retail business spanning everything from traditional stores to e-commerce distribution centers, Reagan also contributed […]
Reuters seeks a consumer goods and retail correspondent

Reuters is looking for a dynamic, enterprising Consumer Goods & Retail Correspondent to join our busy New York team and drive agenda‑setting coverage of some of the world’s most influential companies. This is a high‑profile role on one of our most competitive beats, spanning retail, apparel, luxury and the global consumer‑goods industry. We are looking […]
Cincinnati Biz Courier reporter LeDuc departs

Christian LeDuc, who has been covering retail and restaurants for the Cincinnati Business Courier, has left the news organization. LeDuc joined the Business Courier in November 2023. Prior to joining the Courier, he was a digital content producer at WCPO and spent nearly two years at Local 12. LeDuc received degrees in electronic media and […]
Boston Globe seeks a retail and consumer economy reporter

The Boston Globe is seeking a smart and dynamic reporter to cover retail and the consumer economy. This is a big, fun job. We’re looking for someone who can bring readers under the hood at brand-name local companies from Dunkin and CVS to New Balance and T.J. Maxx, someone who will be plugged in to […]