Author: Charisse Jones, USA TODAY

Kroger will hire 20,000 more employees to meet the demand for groceries and other  supplies sparked by the coronavirus crisis.

Walmart customers will find in the coming days they can make a purchase, pick up an order and get a delivery with no contact required.

From going to the office to dining out, there’s no aspect of American life untouched by the coronavirus, and that includes buying and selling a home.

Warehouse employees, and hires that they refer, will also be able to each get a $250 bonus after the new employee has been on the job for 90 days.

Most stores closed due to the coronavirus say they’ll reopen soon, but that looks increasingly unlikely with no end point to the crisis in sight

When Amazon briefly closed a delivery center after a worker tested positive for COVID-19, it raised the question: Can a shutdown delay your order?

In the latest nod to how the coronavirus is disrupting Americans daily rituals ad patterns, McDonald’s says that it is seating and play areas.

Retailers like Kroger are ramping up hiring as delivery and service workers increasingly become indispensable to Americans because of the coronavirus.

Target is offering quarantine pay, and waiving rules in regard to missing work, in response to the growing coronavirus crisis.

Starbucks offers catastrophe pay to any employees exposed to COVID-19, as well as those who haven’t been but are most vulnerable to becoming ill.