Month: June 2025
Kroger announces closure of 60 stores across U.S.
Grocery giant Kroger revealed during its first-quarter earnings call this month that it will shut down about 60 underperforming stores over the next 18 months. At the same time, the company intends to open new locations throughout this year and the next. “We’re simplifying our business and reviewing areas that will not be meaningful to…
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GTM 152: What’s Actually Working in GTM Right Now: Lessons from Centari, Atrix AI, & Gaiia
The GTM Podcast is available on any major directory, including: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube What’s actually working in go-to-market right now? In this live panel from the GTM Fund AGM, three early-stage leaders from three exceptional companies—Centari, Atrix AI, and Gaiia—break down how they’re closing enterprise deals in some of the most challenging verticals: legal,…
Read MoreHere’s where Colorado Safeway workers have gone on strike
Grocery workers in several Colorado cities entered their 11th day of a strike Wednesday against Safeway and parent company Albertsons. The United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 resumed negotiations last week, but after exchanging numerous proposals, the union said the company remained unwilling to offer an agreement that meets the needs of workers. Union…
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Powell says Fed rate cut is on hold even as Trump demands cuts
By CHRIS RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve will continue to wait and see how the economy evolves before deciding whether to reduce its key interest rate, Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday, a stance directly at odds with President Donald Trump’s calls for immediate cuts. “For the time being, we are well positioned…
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ICE raids and their uncertainty scare off workers and baffle businesses
By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Farmers, cattle ranchers and hotel and restaurant managers breathed a sigh of relief last week when President Donald Trump ordered a pause to immigration raids that were disrupting those industries and scaring foreign-born workers off the job. “There was finally a sense of calm,’’ said Rebecca…
Read MoreAmazon CEO Jassy says AI will reduce its corporate workforce in the next few years
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN, AP Business Writer Amazon CEO Andy Jassy anticipates generative artificial intelligence will reduce its corporate workforce in the next few years as the online giant begins to increase its usage of the technology. “We will need fewer people doing some of the jobs that are being done today, and more people doing…
Read MoreMonfort Companies signs 10-year lease at 1900 Lawrence
Monfort Companies, an investment and development company based in Colorado, has signed a 10-year lease at 1900 Lawrence, a recently completed 30-story tower in Denver’s Central Business District. Montfort Cos. will occupy Suite 1930, a number selected to honor the founding year of Monfort of Colorado. The company will move into its new headquarters in…
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How to Stay Visible in the AI Search Era
How to Stay Visible in the AI Search Era written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Listen to the full episode: Episode Summary In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed myself—John Jantsch—on a topic that’s reshaping the foundation of online marketing: search visibility in an era dominated by…
Read MoreLawmakers demand Denver company provide information about U.S. contracts
Ten Democratic lawmakers sent a letter to Denver-based Palantir on Monday demanding that the technology company answer questions about its expanding federal contracts under the Trump administration. The letter cited a New York Times article in May that reported the Trump administration had broadened Palantir’s work across the government, with the company receiving more than…
Read MoreMore Safeway, Albertsons workers authorize strike; negotiations set to resume
Safeway workers in several Colorado cities entered the third day of labor strikes Tuesday against Safeway and Albertsons over alleged unfair labor practices, with picketing in Grand Junction prompting a temporary store closure. The store at 2901 F Rd., appeared to have roughly 30 workers participating in the strike, according to a video posted on…
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