Grocery Stores on Hiring Spree to Keep Up With Coronavirus Demand

Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) made headlines with the news that it was hiring 100,000 workers to help with the crush of demand during the coronavirus outbreak. But it's not the only business seeing a massive surge from consumers.

Grocery stores have been inundated with shoppers panic-buying groceries and essentials, leaving many shelves bare. Chains such as Albertsons and its Safeway unit, Kroger (NYSE: KR), and even Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) are looking to hire more workers, sometimes numbering in the thousands.

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