Target Corp. engages in owning and operating
of general merchandise stores.
Not exact matches
U.S. - owned Safeway, which is mainly located in Western Canada, adds another $ 6.2 billion (7 %), and Costco, which is classified as a
general merchandise store, has approximate food sales
of $ 4 billion.
Though little known in the Canadian industry, her elevation to country CEO made sense because
of her background: 17 years in supermarkets prepared her well to guide Walmart's food expansion, as did her Sam's experience with so - called combination
stores that stock both food and
general merchandise.
Actual results could differ materially from those expressed in or implied by the forward - looking statements contained in this release because
of a variety
of factors, including conditions to, or changes in the timing
of, proposed real estate and other transactions, prevailing interest rates and non-recurring charges,
store closings, competitive pressures from specialty
stores,
general merchandise stores, off - price and discount
stores, manufacturers» outlets, the Internet, mail - order catalogs and television shopping and
general consumer spending levels, including the impact
of the availability and level
of consumer debt, the effect
of weather and other factors identified in documents filed by the company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Massmart is the third - largest retailer in South Africa, operating 290
general merchandise, electronics, and food
stores and notching up sales
of almost $ 5 billion in 2009.
«We follow all state and local laws regulating the sales
of sporting - related firearms at our select
general -
merchandise Fred Meyer
stores,» she said.
«
General merchandise stores» (the rest
of the label was cut off in the chart) also includes warehouse clubs and supercenters.
Per Google Finance, Family Dollar «operates a chain
of more than 7,000
general merchandise retail discount
stores in 44 states, providing primarily consumers with a selection
of merchandise in neighborhood
stores.
In -
store, our customers enjoy a one - stop shopping experience with
general merchandise, fresh grocery, pharmacy and photocentres available at many
of our locations in addition to the numerous products and services available through the businesses who operate in Walmart Canada
stores including Tim Hortons, McDonalds and dry cleaners.
Such statements reflect the current views
of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome
of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the
general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects
of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels
of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction
of the device business, including possible reduction in sales
of content, accessories and other
merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels
of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate
of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated
store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance
of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success
of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in
merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews
of strategic alternatives and the potential separation
of the Company's businesses, the risk that the transactions with Microsoft and Pearson do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess
of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution
of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion contemplated by the relationship with Microsoft, including that it is not successful or is delayed, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Microsoft and Pearson commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing
of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits
of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside
of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.
Such statements reflect the current views
of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome
of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the effect
of the proposed separation
of NOOK Media, the
general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects
of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels
of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction
of the device business, including possible reduction in sales
of content, accessories and other
merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels
of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate
of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated
store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance
of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success
of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in
merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, risks associated with the commercial agreement with Samsung, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews
of strategic alternatives and the potential separation
of the Company's businesses (including with respect to the timing
of the completion thereof), the risk that the transactions with Pearson and Samsung do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess
of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution
of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion previously undertaken, including any risks associated with a reduction
of international operations following termination
of the Microsoft commercial agreement, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Pearson and Samsung commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, the risks associated with the termination
of Microsoft commercial agreement, including potential customer losses, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing
of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits
of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside
of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.
Target Corporation is engaged in the operation
of general merchandise and food discount
stores in the United States.
His extensive industry experience draws on Pacific
Store Designs» full suite
of services, including design, fixtures sales, custom cabinetry, vented animal enclosures,
general contracting, architectural services, professional installations,
merchandising assistance and training.
As you'd expect from the world's largest retailer, Walmart (as it's been known since 2008) provides a wide range
of general merchandise, selling everything from clothing to housewares in its discount department
stores, as well as groceries and prepared food in its Super Walmart
stores.
Department
Stores are classified as merchants that provide a
general line
of merchandise from departments that usually have separate checkout counters.
From a labour relations perspective, it was clear that the nature
of the predecessor's business (Zellers) was that Zellers operated the Brentwood
store selling
general merchandise to the public, and employed about 137 employees to do so
The BLS estimates that nearly 375,000 new retail sales jobs will be available through 2018, and the sector's fastest job growth may be at
general merchandise stores that sell a wide variety
of items at low prices.
Supported
general operations
of the
store including customer check - out, freight processing,
merchandising, photo file processing and opening and closing
store.
Positions in
general merchandise stores such as the Target and Walmart pharmacies have a slightly lower median salary
of $ 29,170.
99 Cents Only
Stores is a unique extreme value retailer
of primarily name brand consumables and
general merchandise.
Supervised
general appearance
of the
store in visual
merchandising and back room organization.
Regional Restaurant Management — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, supervising the facilitation
of food sales, overseeing restaurant operations and promoting a high - quality, memorable customer dining experience Participate in all phases
of strategic
store - level planning with other management professionals, including local staffing, service - related concerns, inventory control,
merchandising, sales and revenue projections, and local competition Employ various strategies to manage and reduce food, beverage and labor expenses Supervise all
store opening and closing functions, including the acquisition and sale
of all equipment, state and county inspections,
general contractor relations, hiring and terminations, and financial data transmission Perform continuous assessment
of all operational aspects while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding the effective application and execution
of critical internal policies and procedures to standardize restaurant offering across markets Meet and exceed customer satisfaction benchmarks while tracking progress versus established branch and corporate guidelines Identify and utilize talent among team members with focused training efforts, targeted professional hiring, job fair management and the promotion
of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Provide relevant administration and oversight with respect to all HR - related functions, including payroll and compliance tasks Oversee the management
of daily, weekly and monthly food and supply inventories, in addition to alcohol products, while holding responsibility for the development
of weekly P&L statements and internal
store audit execution Address local management and staff queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained revenue growth through relationship development and the leveraging
of both talent and resources at all locations Collaborate and communicate effectively with all
store personnel as well as with members
of corporate management Execute all marketing and sales strategies while tracking progress versus established internal and external industry benchmarks, focusing on both revenue generation, customer acquisition and brand loyalty development Maintain a strong working knowledge
of product and services as well as related industry considerations, including pricing and regulatory trends, service - related issues and local competitor operations
More than half
of the jobs added in the Trade, Transportation and Utilities industry came in retail trade (+18,700), with solid gains in
general merchandise stores (+6,800) and food and beverage
stores (+5,600).
«The value
of the «wireless mall» is that it cost - effectively extends the MerchantWired network to multiple retailers and allows retailers
of all sizes to benefit from the same high levels
of productivity and efficiency once reserved for the large - scale
general merchandise stores,» says James Giuliano, III, president and CEO
of MerchantWired.