Rochester biz reporter Chao leaving for New Jersey
Mary Chao, the retail and real estate reporter for the Rochester (N.Y.) Democrat and Chronicle, is leaving the paper for a job at the Bergen Record in New Jersey. She has been at the paper since 1999, initially covering Bausch & Lomb. Chao writes, “How do you say goodbye to the home and life you’ve […]
Bloomberg reporter Holman moving to Atlanta bureau
Jordyn Holman, a reporter in New York for Bloomberg News covering retail, is moving to its Atlanta bureau where she will cover Home Depot, Lowe’s and other retail stories. Holman will also have the opportunity for regional coverage. Holman previously covered the intersection of diversity and management in the workforce. Previously she covered the insurance […]
Green Bay Press-Gazette seeks business reporter
The Green Bay Press-Gazette, part of the USA Today Network-Wisconsin, is looking for a Streetwise reporter whose primary job is to alert readers about new businesses opening and closing in the dynamic Green Bay area. While alerting readers about “what” is happening, the Streetwise reporter will also help them save time and money by searching […]
Recode’s Del Rey to write book on Walmart vs. Amazon
Recode senior correspondent Jason Del Rey has signed a deal with Harper Business to write a book about the retail battle between Walmart vs. Amazon and its effect on consumers. The book will focus on how the battle is causing a shift in retail that will change the ways we shop and live. Del Rey […]
Walmart reports strong sales on panic shopping
Walmart reported a 74% surge in online sales during the first quarter as people stocked up on food and other essential items. Nathaniel Meyersohn reported the news for CNN: Walmart sales soared as Americans stockpiled groceries and household essentials during the coronavirus pandemic. The retailer said Tuesday that sales at stores open for at least […]
The Deal seeks reporter to cover retail, consumer goods and food and beverage
The Deal is looking for an enterprising reporter to cover the retail, consumer, food and beverage industries to work within a team of reporters based in our New York office and part of a team of more than two dozen journalists world-wide. The ideal applicant has basic knowledge of the financial markets and the key players […]
Business Insider hires Dawson as senior editor for retail
Business Insider has hired Gloria Dawson to be a senior editor overseeing its retail coverage. She started this week. Dawson previously was a senior editor at Nation’s Restaurant News, where she wrote and edited breaking news and feature stories. She also worked for sister publications Restaurant Hospitality and Supermarket News. She has also been a […]
Digiday’s Modern Retail appoints Weissman as editor
Cale Guthrie Weissman has been named the new editor at Digiday’s Modern Retail where he will be leading the editorial content team to greater heights. In his new role, he will be working with reporters Anna Hensel and Gabriela Barkho. Previously, Weissman was working as a freelance reporter covering technology, entrepreneurship, culture, science, and media. […]
New roles for the Albuquerque Journal staff members
Two staff writers at the Albuquerque Journal have taken on new roles as of late last month. Stephen Hamway, who had been covering retail and real estate for the Journal, will now be reporting on economic development, health care and tourism in Albuquerque and across the state. Pilar Martinez, who was writing about weekend breaking […]
Grocery Dive seeks a reporter
The grocery reporter will regularly report and write stories that lead our coverage of the industry, from breaking news briefs to in-depth original stories that analyze the trends impacting the grocery industry, from digital innovation to growing in-store experiences You will monitor your beat, pitch stories, cultivate relationships with stakeholders, hunt down scoops, and sometimes […]
