Having only been around since 1980, you might think that Whole Foods doesn’t know too much about the grocery business.Yet, here we are in 2018, and the company has almost 500 locations across the U.S. and U.K. The company was recently acquired by Amazon, back in 2017, furthering the value and business longevity. Whole Foods specializes in selling organic, natural products, providing an easier way for consumers to purchase better quality ingredients and food items.While the jury may still be out on whether these types of foods truly help improve your health, you need employees and...

It’s interesting talking about discount stores and job opportunities, as you might not think that the company could support a profit and continue to grow.Yet, these companies, like Dollar General, are bigger than you think.Dollar General started out back in 1939 as J.L. Turner and Son, originally known as a family store, and since has grown into a 15,000-store bargain-priced giant.The company’s headquarters are in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, and the business continues to churn out over $20 billion in revenue each year. Dollar General supports over 130,000 employees, which also means there...

With any company, you must, generally, submit an online application through a job portal. Sometimes these are through the business directly, while other times you’ll apply through third-party services. Thankfully with Lowe’s, they make it easy to find the open positions. Lowe’s has their own job portal, which will automatically detect your location and populate jobs that are recently posted within your area. That said, there are four main areas of jobs within the company: Stores Corporate Distribution Contact Centers These categories are basic with their names but represent the interest...

When you typically think of any company, your mind probably goes to a memory of its physical store, or perhaps, its customer website if it is an online retailer. Just as important as the store itself, however, is the warehouse.While stores are where customers go to get the items and goods they need, these stores first get their supplies from a much larger warehouse that typically supplies items to several stores within the city, state, or even region. Warehouses play the critical behind-the-scenes part of the business world. Of course, a warehouse can’t be run without workers. So, while...

Are you considered the handyman around the house? Love building things with your own two hands? Or maybe you have a green thumb and love working with plants? Looking to apply these passions into a professional setting and actually get paid for it? Getting a job at The Home Depot might be the right move for you. When you work at a Home Depot, your knowledge of home- and garden-related projects will be prized and valued. Customers of Home Depot frequently come into the store looking not only for items, but for advice, so related know-how is highly valuable. Not a home projects expert? No...